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Foxcroft Celebrates 25 Years of Well-Priced Women's Tops
This week I had the pleasure of attending the 25th anniversary celebration of Foxcroft , a clothing company known for its well-priced women’s tops. As a style reporter, I appreciated the opportunity to "touch base" with
New Day/New Outfit: A Flattering Neckline For Women Over 50
If you've been reading this blog, you know I don’t like to tell women over 50 what they shouldn’t wear anymore. That’s a very slippery slope since women over 50 vary tremendously. So…instead, I like to focus on the posit
New Day/New Outfit: The Longer Short Sleeves
By now, I figure anyone following Flattering50 knows how ga-ga I am for 3/4 sleeve tops. (See my recent post entitled Arms Over 50: The 3/4 Sleeve Solution for details.) I'm not, however, suggesting that all over 50 wome
A Riot of Summer Stripes On Sale
[Original image unavailable: Jones New York Stripe Split Neck Pullover (Blue, Size XL)] Lately, whenever I’m running around Manhattan, I can’t get that old favorite “Cell Block No. 9” out of my head. Why? Because every
ARMS OVER 50: 3/4 SLEEVE SOLUTIONS
My arms definitely took an "aging hit" over winter and I am no longer looking at sleeveless fashions as my go-to summer uniform. Recently, I posted New Day/New Outfit: Take Cover In Loose Knit Top wearing a garment from
New Day/New Outfit: Taking Cover in a Loose-Knit Top
Happy Summer Solstice!! Did you enjoy the long day yesterday? I'm lovin' the extra daylight! After a really cold, wet spring, I can finally report I’ve shed my winter woolies. Ahh! The warm weather, though, isn’t without
Product Review: A Sports Wear and Swimsuit Alternative
Recently, I was invited to try activewear by HydroChic . HydroChic specializes in garments that are 50+ UV resistant and can be worn swimming. The waters off the Northeast’s coast are a bit too chilly for swimming in Apr
Surf's Up! What to Pack for a Beach Vacation?
[Original image unavailable: Pack for a Beach Vacation?] Recently, a Flattering50 reader emailed and asked: "I'm looking for some ideas on what to wear for a beach vacation. Any chance you might do a post on that?" Gladl
Style Over 50: Look Back at Favorite 2012 Trends
During the last days of December, a lot of bloggers were looking back, reflecting on the events and trends of 2012. It looked like fun, but I was still consumed by the holidays and the related hubbub. Now that life has c
FOF: 5 Best Looks Over 50 in Glitter, Sequins & Metallics
Not surprisingly, this fall's love fest with the shiny stuff—glitter, sequins, metallics—has reached a feverish pitch during the holiday season. Glittery garments have been making the scene at night as well as during the
Jones Cardigans: Now 30-70% Off
Editor's Note: The Jones sales reported in this post ended 9/17. Check left-hand margin of Flattering50 for current sales. Do you have a fashion fetish? Are you crazy about shoes or ga-ga for handbags? My #1 fetish (I've
July 4 Sales: Save Big on Neutral Separates
In June, I wrote a flurry of posts about my trip to Paris and Amsterdam. As mentioned, I was particularly taken by the style of over 50 French women. By and large, the best dress French women wore well-made clothes in co
