By Guest Blogger Teresa Louise Johnson
Having observed different moms in different settings, I’ve come to realize that no matter their sizes, the best looking ones have a classic style. Simple but elegant. A touch of class in accessories and in cut and fabric. However, the ones who make an impact on me are classic but with an edge, a quirkiness that’s more memorable than usual sophistication. But what do you need to have quirky and classic style?
Wide-Collar Wrap Blouse
Let’s focus on the old classic, the white blouse. Every woman knows that you can never go wrong with the white …read more

This fall, I have seen a lot of designers combining different contrasting patterns together with fantastic results. Then today, I was surfing around e-window shopping and came across this outfit from Alexander McQueen at Neiman Marcus. Yikes!
I definitely like a lot of stuff from the Alexander McQueen collection. But this orange print blouse with the houndstooth pants? Not so much. This big bow blouse by itself isn’t bad (though I’m not sure I could justify the $1,090 price tag) but the pants are horrendous.
Many women love high-waisted, wide-legged pants and I have seen it work well for some of …read more

The perfect top for those of you who aren’t overly impressed with their waistline… and how many of us are?? Luckily designers have found a way to give us that waistline. Now there are blouses out there that are cut in such a way to give you that great silhouette! And it’s our little secret!
Available at JCPenney

I especially like blouses like this because you can get so much mileage out of them. Slip a tank… of any color beneath and you change the look of the blouse instantly.

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