Dramatic: Pointy-Toed Flats
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When I notice a Dramatic body in the wild I always think of music notes, with their long graceful lines. Or Gothic architecture, with its...
- Jul 16
Earrings for Naturals
Both Flamboyant and Soft Naturals would rock these! This is one of those rare occasions where you'll find me recommending something I...
- Jul 2
Should You Wear Gold Or Silver Jewelry?
It's fairly common knowledge that Autumn and Spring are the warm seasons, and wear gold; while Summer and Winter are the cool seasons,...
- Jun 6
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.
- May 24
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 7
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 4
Versatile Mother's Day Gift: A Square Silk Scarf
The best gift is the small luxury they would never buy for themselves.
- Mar 27
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 18
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 1
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...
- Feb 28
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 16
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 12
Soft Gamine: Fitted Rib-Knit Sweater from Old Navy
Stiff curves, like a structured corset. Audrey Hepburn would have loved this sweater. Cherry Tomato for Bright Spring, Sea Salt for True...
- Feb 9
Soft Natural, Both Romantics: Trench Coats (no really!)
How do these very yin types wear trench coats?
- Feb 7
Flamboyant Natural: Aerie Real Crew Sweatshirt
Inspired by this reddit thread, especially someone's comment - and I quote - "Literally none of them are flattering on me but they're so...
- Feb 5
Flamboyant Naturals: Gauze Maxi Dress from Nordstrom Rack
I've noticed that I don't have enough options for the Springs and light Summers, so I shopped specifically for you guys today. I've found...
- Jan 26
Flamboyant Gamine: Work Blouse
More than one type can wear a polo shirt - remember, clothing has no ID! - but it's the details that set this one apart for the...
- Jan 23
Soft Gamine: Long Formal Dress
The key to identifying making long dresses work for Soft Gamines: 1. Stiff lines, 2. Tightly cinched waist, 3. Abundance of detail.
- Dec 31, 2023
Flamboyant Natural: Sprint To The Finish Hoodie
Flamboyant Naturals - the Free People brand was made for you. As a Soft Natural who drowns without waist emphasis, I will never stop...
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