Some might call me over the hill, others may refer to me as middle aged, but I don’t care about labels so commonly used to refer to women over fifty. Unfortunately along with these labels comes a long list of how we should act, dress, etc. and I refuse to let others define me. I prefer to define myself with words like fierce and fearless and when it comes to my outside appearance, flirty is my favorite adjective. Flirty at 65? You bet, especially when it comes to dressing for a special occasion like Valentine’s Day. Don’t you agree?
Fashion
FIFTY SHADES OF GREY: FASHION OVER 50
Okay. I admit it. I like black but I love grey. The different shades and textures of grey are softer than black and I think we look less tired with grey against our skin. But don’t get me wrong — black is an irreplaceable basic and works beautifully with grey. I always pair the two. I think black and grey have a youthful vibe. And you can add any color as an accessory, like a merlot scarf or some turquoise jewelry if you wish.
FALL INTO FASHION
Fall is a great time of the year to play around with your clothing. The weather can go from summer to winter within a few hours so I’ve come up with a simple fashion formula that works for me and I think will work well for all women over 50:
jeans + tee shirt + jacket = my go to look
Read MoreDRESSING YOUR BEST AT ANY AGE
I love clothing! I love accessories! I love shoes and boots and belts and bags! And I like to stay current. Regardless of your age or body type all of us can look contemporary and up–to-date. I am not a clothing designer or a stylist but I know how to dress. My website is not just about eating right and exercising correctly it’s about looking your very best.
