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Accessories: Embellishments or Infrastructure?

“Accessories are also the infrastructure of a well-designed outfit.  If you don’t have it, your outfit will crumble.” Brenda Kinsel, from the book Brenda Kinsel’s Fashion Makeover In the course of focusing on my own comeback, I have finally come to the place in my wardrobe life where I recognize my need for a basic assortment …

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Fashion Lab On Location: Blending vs Contrasting Shoes

What a wonderful surprise! Taking a surprise day of vacation, my hero agreed to accompany me to the Nordstrom rack to look for shoes and take pictures on location. He even bought coffee.  🙂 More about my fall wardrobe needs later, but I should mention that foremost on my mind today was needing walking shoes.  Over …

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