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Soft Natural: A Post-Baby Body Swimsuit
For those of us who have an upcoming beach trip but absolutely no intention of going near a bikini.
Jun 6, 2024
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Flamboyant Gamine: Summer Sweater
Both Gamines do layering very well, so a piece like this that can be worn either by itself or layered over another shirt is a real closet...
May 24, 2024
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The Father's Day Gift He Will Actually Think Is Cool
This cap has a lot of names. I've always heard it called the Flat Cap but it also goes as the Ivy Cap, Newsboy Cap, and - lately - the...
May 7, 2024
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Versatile Mother's Day Gift: A Square Silk Scarf
The best gift is the small luxury they would never buy for themselves.
May 4, 2024
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Flamboyant Natural: T-Shirt Dress. Also Some Advice For Post-Baby Style
This dress is adorable for all sorts of occasions, but I'm buying it specifically for my pregnant sister because I remember the post-baby...
Apr 23, 2024
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Soft Gamine: Floral Graphic Tee
Ack this is so beautiful. Soft Gamines, enjoy this one for me. Would this work for a Soft Classic? Yes. The fit would be flattering...
Apr 15, 2024
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Flamboyant Natural: Tunic Blouse
From Coldwater Creek, a more put-together option - still in the easy-breezy natural style. Click here to see all colors. Aqua Lake for...
Mar 29, 2024
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Soft Natural: Cool Leggings
Soft Natural doesn't have to be limited to the bohemian/festival vibes. Another cool option is the warrior huntress in flexible...
Mar 27, 2024
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Joggers For (Nearly) All!
At last, a garment with nearly all color seasons represented! (Sorry Light Summers.) The cinched ankle is great for any petite Kibbe...
Mar 25, 2024
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Soft Classic: Three Spring Dresses
First, a formal-ish spring dress, edging towards professional. Wear this to an Easter church service, or perhaps a tea party with your...
Mar 18, 2024
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Soft Dramatic: Satin Skirt
This is just insanely elegant and stylish.
Mar 18, 2024
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Soft Dramatic: Satin Wrap Blouse
The Soft Dramatic type is like "Romantic but with scale:" the same silky fabrics and feminine touches, but the length is longer, the...
Mar 8, 2024
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Dramatic Classic: A Work Blouse That Isn't Boring
Amazing pattern choices. Because it's totally possible to show up to work every day in an outfit that is not only perfectly put-together...
Mar 6, 2024
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Dramatic: Sweater Dress
According to the reviews, it's maternity-friendly! A lot of people seem to be wearing it for date nights or baby showers. Be aware that...
Mar 1, 2024
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Jeans for the Kibbe Romantic
Both pure Romantics and Theatricals: Flared jeans were made for you! They continue the theme of "curve in/curve out" that you've got...
Feb 28, 2024
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Soft Classic, Soft Gamine, Both Romantics: Slim Sneakers
Shoes are tricky for Soft Classics. You don't want anything heavy or chunky - a Soft Classic friend of mine reports that chunky shoes...
Feb 26, 2024
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Dramatic: Long-Sleeved T-Shirt from American Tall
Slim fit and extra-extra-long sleeves are so wonderful on this graceful type. Dramatics would do well to match shirt and pants to form...
Feb 23, 2024
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Soft Gamine: Pilcro Slim Scoop-Neck Tee from Anthropologie
Slim fit, with cap sleeves.
Feb 21, 2024
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Dramatic Classic, Soft Classic: Pima Cotton Tee from L.L.Bean
"But aren't t-shirts for Naturals?" No way! I mean, yes, but they're also for everyone. The key is to make sure that your t-shirt matches...
Feb 19, 2024
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Soft Natural: T-Shirt Dress from Amazon
In the spirit of my last post, wherein I announced my goal of wearing more casual dresses. The dolphin hem on this one one is lovely on...
Feb 16, 2024
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