Shopping for the Real You: 10 Essential Steps to a Better Wardrobe for Every Woman: Fashionistas, Fashion-phobes, and the Over 50
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| Rating | : | 4.16 (558 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B073MNTWKD |
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| Number of Pages | : | 337 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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Cal teacher said Takes the randomness out of shopping. "Shopping for the Real You" both expanded and focused the colors and styles I would normally seek out at a store. I am over 50 and for some time have felt what was in my closet wasn't connecting with how I looked or felt anymore, but not having time to browse and analyze, I was not changing what I bought. This book, written in a breezy, friendly manner but with very specific focuses in each chapter, showed me how to shop with awareness of my own style by giving visual and descriptive guides. After reading the book and shopping, I came home with clothing that didn't just look like the "same old thing" in thi. R. Lucas said this was a fun read. It includes a style personality test that. As a former dress shop owner and personal shopper, this was a fun read. It includes a style personality test that helps guide the reader toward clothing styles that would suit their personality and body type. There are sections that focus on the more mature woman (thank you!). While the author doesn't box anyone into any rule, and encourages individual expression, she helps direct interested shoppers so they don't waste a lot of time and money on things that don't work for them. "Shopping" is a nice follow-up read to "The Lost Art of Dress" by Linda Przybyszewski, who shares the history and decline of dress. Something new and fun englishrose I like this book a lot, because although it's about a subject on which much has been written, Andrea Pflaumer has contributed something new.She's discovered another style category in addition to the usual types that all the books have - the well-known Classic, Romantic, Sporty, and so on. The new style is the Ethereal/Angelic, and when I read about it I realized that that is exactly what I am, and the reason why I've never felt comfortable in any of the others is because I was an Ethereal all along.In addition, the book is well written and illustrated, and fun to read as well as instructive.I'd thoroughly r
Andrea Pflaumer shares the fundamental principles of clothing selection from the world’s top color and style experts. She shares fashion updates and tips with her readers through her website, shoppingfortherealyou and is a regular contributor to multiple blogs including SheSavvy, Better After 50, Huffington Post, Sixty and Me as well as national and local magazines. Shopping for the Real You distills that wisdom into this concise and thorough guide to show readers:• How to determine the highly specific and unique colors that work for you• How to choose garments and accessories that harmonizes with your features and personality• Which silhouettes best enhance your body type• How to dress with panache and taste throughout all stages of lifeThis book is a useful and practical shopping companion to help you avoid mistakes, save money, and look great in any environment. Andrea hosts the Shopping for the Real You, and Vital Vivacious and Visible after 50 video series. . The illustrations, charts, and questionnaires make the process fun, enlightening, and foolproof