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Cynthia's Women's Fashion Blog July 2005 Archive

By Cynthia Nellis, About.com Guide to Women's Fashion since 1999

7 Secrets of Highly Successful Sale Shoppers

Thursday July 28, 2005
Successful sale shopping for fashion items isn't like a trip to the grocery store: coupon clipping won't likely score you any big discounts off of the stuff you really want. ... Read More

Flip-Flops to the White House: What Do You Think?

Tuesday July 26, 2005
When Northwestern's Women's Lacrosse team met with President Bush for a meet-and-greet photo op on July 12, they donned flip-flops with skirts and caused a fashion uproar. News outlets have ... Read More

Find Your Size

Monday July 25, 2005
It's hard finding your perfect fit in clothing: in one store you may be a size 6, in another you may be a 2. Unfortunately, there is no uniform sizing ... Read More

What to Wear to Work

Saturday July 23, 2005
Getting dressed for the office doesn't mean leaving your personal style behind. Find out which looks give you a polished, professional look and which fashions can be a career killer. ... Read More

5 Great Gauchos

Thursday July 21, 2005
Gauchos (aka wide cropped pants, culottes or 3/4 length shorts) are one of those rare fashion trends that are comfy and cute. You can pick soft, full styles in ... Read More

Fashion Question of the Week: What is Boho?

Wednesday July 20, 2005
Sure, it's the hottest look of the summer (and will go strong through fall), but do you even know the meaning of boho? Find out now. What is Boho?

Sneak Peek at Fall Fashion Accessories

Tuesday July 19, 2005
PONO's beautiful, earthy accessories (photo, left) are a great accent to wear now (with white) and later (with the deeper hues of Fall '05). Browse through some of the other ... Read More

The Season's Best Ethnic Tunics

Monday July 18, 2005
The perfect item to transition from summer to fall? The tunic! Wear it now with your bathing suit or white jeans and in September with jeans to ease into cooler ... Read More

Star Style Scoop: Jessica Simpson

Sunday July 17, 2005
She's burning up video screens with her sexy Daisy Dukes in "These Boots are Made for Walking," but Jessica Simpson looks good in more than just shorts. Her California-girl blonde ... Read More

Buy Brad and Angelina's Clothes

Saturday July 16, 2005
Grab a piece of fashion history. Straight from the steamy Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie photo shoot in W magazine come great vintage items now being auctioned on eBay like ... Read More

Trend Alert! Embellished Jeans

Wednesday July 13, 2005
Instead of just buying more basic jeans this season, try a pair of the newest jeans that have a little something extra. Studs, sequins and embroidery are just a few ... Read More

How to Develop a Signature Style

Monday July 11, 2005
Fabulous fashion types have learned to develop a signature look. For example, Vogue editor Anna Wintour is never seen without her shiny, banged bob and Versace designer Donatella Versace sports ... Read More

Star Style Scoop: Nicole Kidman

Thursday July 7, 2005
She is the undisputed queen of the red carpet and her elegant, casual style has elevated her to fashion icon status (as validated by an award of the same name ... Read More

What to Wear on Vacation

Wednesday July 6, 2005
Get dressed in a jiffy for a warm weather vacation.

9 New Ways to Look Fresh in Jeans

Monday July 4, 2005
Are you stuck in a rut with the way you wear your jeans? We have 9 new ways to explore different tops, leg lengths and accessories that will take your ... Read More

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