Know yourself - What items in your
royalty. It symbolizes power, nobility, wardrobe have you had the most wear o ut of
s wealth and
luxury, and ambition_ It convey
extravagance. Purple is associated with
wisdom, dignity, independence, creativity,
mystery and magic.
According to surveys, almost 75 percent
of pre-adolescent children prefer purple to
all other colors. Purple is a very rare color
in nature; some people consider it to be
artificial. Light purple is a good choice
for a feminine design. You can use bright
purple when promoting children's
products.
Light purple - evokes romantic and
nostalgic feelings
Dark purple - evokes gloom and sad
BASICS: SPEND A LITTLE OR.
A LOT
Investing wisely in clothes you will wear
forever means understanding the difference
between everyday basics you can't live
without and those singular pieces that you
fall in love with at first sight and keep for
years. Basics are all about fit and
functionality — the well-cut suit that get
you through endless workdays or a dressy
evening skirt that always looks appropriate.
Depending on your needs you can choose
to spend a little or a lot on these work
clothes.
Your fashion Investment Worksheet
If you have a clear understanding of your
figure strengths and your lifestyle, you will
be able to invest wisely in your wardrobe.
We have put together a list of questions to
ask yourself in order to get a clearer
understanding of your wardrobe needs.
Read through the list below and consider
these points before your next sho spree.
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aperfect black blazer? .A pair of black pants
that make you feel thin? The perfect
skirt that you can dress up or down?
How do you spend most of your tim e?
Staying home? Working in the kitchen?
Sitting at a desk? Meeting with clients?
Do you take your clothes to the cleaners or a
do you wash and iron them yourself? Do you
have your clothes altered to fit you
perfectly?
How often do you go out in the evening n
and where do you usually go? Pizza and a
movie? A cocktail party with clients? Out
all night at a club?
at
How much do you travel and where? lit
Choose three adjectives to describe of
yourself. Do they also describe what you ef
wear? i
Know your Resources - Where do you
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usually shop? At a mall? At a boutique in
for
your neighborhood? From catalogues and
cut
magazines?
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Who makes your favorite suit? Pair of
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pants? Jeans?
ac
Know your body - What is your hest bra
physical asset? Long legs? Long neck? A
dark or white complexion? What can you
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wear that will put the focus where you want
it? A short skirt? An off-the-shoulder top? CO
A shirt in a gorgeous color?
What items of clothing always makes A p(
your body look its best? A well-cut suit?
Have you ever bought more than one item effe(
at a time?
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Do you usually wear flats or heels? This
will affect the proportion and shape of the
to ac
pants and skirts you wear.
Do you want to attract attention with y°
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clothes or look quietly well-put together.
How much of your body do you usually colo