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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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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 12, 2024
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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 7, 2024
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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...
Feb 5, 2024
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Romantics: Smocked Peplum T-Shirt from Old Navy
What's this?? Romantic clothing at a popular store for reasonable prices?? Never thought I'd see the day. Black for all Winters, Sea Salt...
Feb 2, 2024
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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 26, 2024
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Soft Dramatic: Work Blouse
It can be tough to tell Soft Dramatic from Theatrical Romantic, and they really are sister types (much like Dramatic and Flamboyant...
Jan 25, 2024
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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.
Jan 23, 2024
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Soft Classic: Wedding Guest Dress
I love these sleeves! So so pretty. It's interesting to me to see how each of the different types does a sensual look. The mesh here is...
Jan 21, 2024
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