Summer lasts a very long time in Abilene. High temperatures can stretch all the way to December. Therefore, summer dresses and short sleeved blouses probably make up the majority of a woman’s closet here. But when temperatures do change (often suddenly), what can we reach for to add to our staple wardrobe to transition it with the weather? The Jean Jacket. Yes, obviously. … [Read more...]
House of Colour
Getting dressed in the morning should be fun and easy to start our day off strong! But once we put on an outfit, something often feels off, so we try again. Four outfits later, we finally figure out what to wear for the day (and now we are late!). Alternatively, we might have that favorite piece of clothing. We wear it one day and think, “I’ll see different people tomorrow, so … [Read more...]
Revamp Your Style: The Spring/Summer Edit
With every year and every season, new style and fashion trends make their way into stores and sometimes, into our closets, too. We have staples that stay and with the purchase of just a few items, you can mix and match, rework and revamp your style. Welcome to the Spring/Summer edit. This year, delicate fabrics, floral and feminine prints, and pastel colors are in full … [Read more...]
Hats Off to Fall Fashion
There are lots of ways to spice up an outfit, but nothing makes a statement quite like adding a hat. With fall just around the corner, we snagged some items from local boutiques, hat companies, and from a simple sweep of a current wardrobe to show you just how quickly one simple accessory can add some flair to more traditional styles. Whether you are dressing casual and … [Read more...]
How to Accessorize for the Summer
Accessories make an outfit. Yanell Rieder, owner of Casa Authentique, knows how to provide just the right glitz, glam, and function to her customers. “Accessories are like art,” Yanell said. “You could have a beautiful room and it wouldn’t be complete without art.” Whether it’s to add a pop of color, or for a functional use, accessories can be the perfect … [Read more...]