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10 Secrets of Timeless Style

By Cynthia Nellis, About.com

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Gayla Bentley
Just because you are trying to build a timeless wardrobe that withstands the fads, it doesn't mean you can't try out new trends. The key, said Gayla Bentley, is to put your money into trendy accessories.

In clothing, Gayla estimated that "90% of women today shouldn't follow the trends." She said although everybody wanted to wear trendy, most of these looks only work on very young women.

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