Fashion Lab: Apparent Body Size
The question posed was, “do you think that clothes that are just a little big make the wearer look smaller?” Cast your vote: do I look smaller in the fitted gray turtleneck or the oversized gray turtleneck?
Month: November 2006
Follow-up: Crimson Pleated Velvet Skirt
Thank you, Tessa, for blogging a picture of the skirt in question. Admittedly I was having a hard time picturing it. (Question and answer here.) And thank you, Wendy, for offering more specific top options: … black or white tuxedo style shirt, a black (ideally cashmere) twin set, or black on black beaded sweater. And …
My Most Difficult Reader Question Yet
Tessa asked, and I had to put her off and think about it: What kind of top does one wear with a crimson velvet pleated skirt with pink lace at the bottom? Honestly, my first thought was, “None!”, as in, “get rid of it”; but I have seen enough of Tessa to believe that she …