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A pretty bow can instantly make any girl feel like a lady. It's a quick and easy way to dress up your look and add a bit of extra charm, and this outfit from Fab reader The Frugalista Diaries is a perfect example of how to take a bow. She tucked a floppy bow-tied blouse into a black skirt, added argyle-print tights and Mary Janes, and even slipped her hair in a cute topknot. I am loving her Read more
Look at ur_momm's pretty presents she got for Christmas. Her boyfriend's mom gifted her this lovely tie-neck blouse and black pencil skirt. The result is a smart, sophisticated gal with no sign of stuffiness. I like it. Here's what she has on: Top: TeenFlo Skirt: TeenFlo Shoes: Essentials Congrats to ur_momm! Everyone else, submit your looks and I might feature you on FabSugar! Read more
Thanks to many of the Fall collections, what was once the symbol for grunge is now the sign of aristocracy. That doesn't mean you have to throw out your flannel shirt, but for Fall, invest in some prim and proper plaid. This Banana Republic Silk Tie-Neck Plaid Blouse ($79) is the perfect place to start. Of course, I wouldn't want you to look too prissy; I recommend pairing your pretty Read more
Who is this matron and what has she done with the sassy Mischa Barton? I've always known that Mischa is capable of making fashion faux pas, but this is pure insanity! At the Closing the Ring UK premiere, it appears the actress is having an identity crisis. The only thing I applaud Mischa for are her studded, Louboutin Mary Janes. Other than that, I'd save the bow-tie blouse for a luncheon and Read more
Lately I've been pondering why girls wear tie-neck blouses because they're generally not flattering. This Gap Tie-Neck Pintuck Top, $88, from the limited-edition European collection, backs up my theory. It looks too matronly and does nothing for a gal's figure. What's your take? To post your selections go to the Love It or Hate It? group. And if you want to learn how to do a blog post click Read more
Sarah Jessica Parker showed her fashion prowess by channeling some big trends from New York Fall Fashion Week: the color royal Read more
The bow tie blouses coming down the Fall '11 runways at Mulberry, Dolce & Gabbana, Tory Burch, and more speak emphatically to a very feminine style sense. Not to be confused with a man's tie, these tie neck blouses are all about retro-inspired, ladylike appeal with high, Victorian-like collars, or sometimes deeper, more modern necklines. They appeal to the season's call to elegance, like Read more
I'm constantly finding similarities between the pieces I'm coveting for my closet and the items I'm looking to incorporate in my home. I've pulled together an outfit and a home decor look that combines texture, bold prints, metallic hues, and yummy leather. See how I translate fashion to interiors with these two looks! Read more
If you're looking for transitional dressing inspiration, check out Anthropologie's August catalog. Staying true to its exotic-meets-eclectic aesthetic, the brand showed diaphanous layered lavender maxidresses paired with cinched striped poncho tops, pixel printed blouses with skinny jeans, and cardis accompanied with vibrant skirts. The footwear selection is especially eye-catching thanks to Read more
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