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| Styles that Stick: Pencil skirts |
| Published: July 29, 2007, 8:02 am |
| Tags: Dresses, Office, Pencil Skirt, Pencilskirt, Retro, Skirts, Styles That Stick, Stylesthatstick, Victoria S Secret, Victoria Ssecret |
| under: Dresses and Skirts, Styles that StickDespite being notoriously tough to walk in, the pencil skirt has been a wardrobe staple to many ladies since the 1950s. The skirt instantly creates a classically shapely silhouette, but, unfortunately, it seems to only flatter people who already have a small waist, curvy hips, and long legs, and it |
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| Styles that Stick: Black blazers |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 8:22 am |
| Tags: Black Blazer, Blackblazer, Blazers, Jackets, Staples, Styles That Stick, Suits, Urban Outfitters |
| Whatever Style, Outerwear, Styles that StickThere are very few articles of clothing that can seamlessly fit both an art gallery opening and a quick, early morning trip to Starbucks. A black blazer is one of those items. Every girl needs at least one well-fitted blazer in her closet because such a classic item can easily be dressed up or dress |
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| Styles that stick: Levi's 501s |
| Published: July 29, 2007, 11:02 am |
| Tags: 501s, Levi S, Styles That Stick, Stylesthatstick |
| Jeans and Denim, Designers, Styles that StickLast week, Deidre told us about a brewing lawsuit between designer Ralph Lauren and the Levi's Strauss corporation over Lauren's illegal use of the Levi's trademarked "arcuate" pocket stitching.Well, Levi's and Lauren can duke it out over "arcuates" all they want because the rest of us know that the |
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| Styles that Stick: The trench coat |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 5:01 am |
| Tags: Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast At Tiffany S, Burberry, Classic, Coat, Essentials, Military Coat, Militarycoat, Styles That Stick, Trenchcoat |
| under: Outerwear, Styles that StickAhh, the trench coat. One of the most beautifully classic pieces of outerwear. Just think of the rain-soaked kiss of Audrey Hepburn's Breakfast at Tiffany's, or the typical super-mistress of espionage, and you can get the full effect of this lovely coat. Although the trench is not necessarily a wardrobe |
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| Styles that Stick: Black nail polish |
| Published: August 4, 2007, 2:00 pm |
| Tags: Black Nail Polish, Black Nails, Manicures, Nail Polish, Nailpolish, Nails, Styles That Stick |
| under: Cosmetics, Styles that StickThat's right, I said it: Black nail polish. To most people, the trend may bring about thoughts of wannabe-punk thirteen year-olds and surly teen goths that hang out by the local 7-11 dumpster, but I assure you, black nail polish will stick around for a very long time. Just take a look at the popularity of |
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| Styles that Stick: Polo shirts |
| Published: August 5, 2007, 7:06 am |
| Tags: Golf Shirt, Golfshirt, Lacoste, Polo, Polo Shirt, Poloshirt, Ralph Lauren, Shirt, Styles That Stick, Tennis Shirt, Tennisshirt |
| wear, Sporty wear, Men, Styles that StickInstant preppiness can be achieved by simply donning a polo shirt (or tennis shirt or golf shirt, whatever term tickles your fancy). My favorite way to wear a polo is with grungy jeans and messy accessories, because I guess I'm into that weird juxtaposed look.Lacoste is probably the most popular brand |
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| Styles that Stick: The mullet |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 5:37 am |
| Tags: Bad Hair, Fashion Mullet, Frullet, Hairstyles, Hipster, Jheri Curl, Jheri Curl Mullet, Jhericurl, Jhericurlmullet, Mullet, Scene, Skullet, Stylefoul, Styles That Stick |
| under: Coiffure, StyleFoul, Styles that StickOne of the most unfortunate styles to stick is the dreadful mullet. It's right up there with mom jeans, I believe. Unfortunately, that blasted hairstyle has managed to sneakily elude extinction because of its super-morphing abilities. That is the most dangerous aspect of the mullet and one of the main |
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| Styles that Stick: Colgate Smile |
| Published: August 10, 2007, 3:01 am |
| Tags: Classis Style, Colgate, Crest, Dental Hygiene, Oral Hygiene, Slassic Styles, Styles That Stick, Stylesthatstick, Teeth Whitening, Tooth Whitenening, Toothcare |
| under: Cosmetics, Styles that StickStyledashers, when we talk about styles that stick, right away we think about clothes or accessories, but let's not forget that there are a lot of elements of style that aren't necessarily wearable things we put on and take off. A deep dark tan was one of them -- although I do realize that if you tan the |
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| Styles that Stick: Lovely long locks |
| Published: August 13, 2007, 1:58 pm |
| Tags: 90s, Coiffure, Grunge, Kurt Cobain, Kurtcobain, Long Hair, Longhair, Styles That Stick, Stylesthatstick |
| under: Coiffure, Styles that StickWe've come a long way from the boring days of yore, when women had universally long hair, and men kept their coiffures short and neat -- no exceptions. However, even though it's occasionally trendy for women to go short and spiky -- or even bald -- nothing says elegance like a long, shiny locks. The reasons |
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| Styles that Stick: Little Black Dress |
| Published: August 14, 2007, 4:21 pm |
| Tags: Dress, Dresses, Lbd, Little Black Dress, Styles That Stick, Stylesthatstick |
| and Skirts, Evening wear, Styles that Stick We've been talking about styles that stick here at Styledash, and have covered a range of styles that have endured (sometimes longer than necessary) for whatever reason. However, when I think of classic styles, one thing is so salient that it's hard to believe we haven't mentioned it yet.The |
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| Styles that Stick: Strand of Pearls |
| Published: August 15, 2007, 6:59 pm |
| Tags: Jewelry, Necklaces, Pearl, Pearl Necklaces, Styles That Stick |
| under: Accessories, Jewelry, Styles that StickIf you've got nothing else in your closet beside a little black dress, then the only thing you need to have in your jewelry box is a strand of pearls. Whether they're an heirloom from your great grandmother, an anniversary gift from your significant other, or something you bought for yourself just |
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| Styles that Stick: Diamond Stud Earrings |
| Published: August 30, 2007, 4:31 am |
| Tags: Diamond Studs, Diamonds, Earrings, Styles That Stick, Stylesthatstick |
| under: Accessories, Jewelry, Styles that StickEvery time, it's the same routine. Getting ready to go out for lunch with the girls, cocktails, dinner -- whatever requires my getting dressed beyond the standard blogger attire of pajamas --I change my outfit at least three times. And with each change, I do the deed of accessorizing. Though |
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| Styles that stick: hoodies |
| Published: September 8, 2007, 5:02 am |
| Tags: Cashmere, Fall, Hoodies, Styles That Stick, Stylesthatstick, Zippers |
| under: Styles that StickThe ever-practical sweatshirt known as the hoody long ago broke with its music-geek origins only to become a fashionable staple that has stood the test of time. (Or at least the test of the last decade...)Originally made from flocked cotton with a simple drawstring hood, modern designers have taken the basic idea of |
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| Styles that Stick: the Canadian Tuxedo |
| Published: October 4, 2007, 11:38 am |
| Tags: Canadian Tuxedos, Canadiantuxedos, Denim, Justin Timberlake, Justintimberlake, Styles That Stick, Stylesthatstick |
| and Denim, Celebrity Style, Styles that StickRemember 2001? The world sure was a different place back then, wasn't it? Different problems, different music, different international diplomatic strategies, different minimum wage -- I could go on and on, but I won't. What I'm here to talk about is what hasn't changed since 2001: the baffling |
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