Don’t be a fashion disaster!

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Being man doesn’t mean that whatever you wear will suit you. You need to be careful enough to save yourself from being a fashion disaster. As the fashion world rules goes it is not only for the women to follow but also for the men to follow as well. So it is important to keep your eyes and mind open about what you are wearing.

If you have limited choice, within that you can make your choice. You only require following certain tips on men’s clothing to keep your fashion statement quite acceptable.


Things not to wear –
Following tips are providing to guide you about what not to wear:- 

  • Just don’t wear whatever you have in your wardrobe. Whether you are going for professional outing or for the casual one, be a bit careful about your dress. For instance, most of the men have a habit of wearing skinny jeans. It is the worse fashion statement that one can make. These skinny jeans look more feminine in nature rather than providing masculine look. It is highly advisable for those men who have a long-limbed figure.

  • If you have cowboy hat from your graduation life, keep it aside. Using it in your professional life will seriously make you look a fool like. Many men have a habit of using bolos. Avoid using it. Nowadays it is not considered as fashion statement.

  • Similarly for casual dress, polo shirts don’t always suit the situation. It’s only suitable for specific seasons.

  • If you are thinking of wearing a jacket, make sure you choose the appropriate one. It should fit well with your physic. Actually the style of jackets depends upon the brand as the entire branded jacket will not suit you. In that case, you can choose brand like Penfield where you may get your choice.

  • As per as professional dress code, always choose well tailored suits. For official purpose, choose dark shaded coloured suits. Otherwise, light shaded are acceptable for parties and other occasions. With suit, choose the appropriate shirt that will go well with your entire look. 
How to know more?
Apart from these tips, fashion magazines and blogs are there to guide you in this regard. Not only is that, designers are there to guide you professionally.

Finding the Right Formal Dress from an Online Shop

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

When you are planning to shop for a new dress, the first question that bothers is – where do you go? Nowadays, women are opting for online shopping when it comes to dresses. The advantages of shopping from an online store, e.g. wide range of options, convenience, compare shopping, makes it a popular alternative.

The experience is a little different when you choose to buy a formal dress online. When you search for a dress from an online shop, you have to make sure you are selecting the right criteria for this. Make sure you have a clear idea about the criteria.

What is the occasion? A formal gown suitable for a wedding dinner would not be a good choice if you were going to a cocktail party. The occasion, venue and time are important determinants in your selection.

What is your preferred silhouette? A good understanding of your figure type is essential for selecting the cut and design of the dress. While a mermaid style formal gown would suit an hourglass figure, it would be very unsuitable for a boyish frame.

What size fits you? If you do not know which size would be a good fit, shopping online becomes difficult. The right thing to do is order the dress in advance to make sure you have adequate time for any necessary alterations.

Which fabric would be correct? Expensive materials are good for dresses you wear to special occasions. Satin, silk, wool blends, chiffon, organza, and many others are good for evening dresses.

Which color suits you best? Consider the colors that fetch you most compliments. If you are not sure, opt for all-time favorites like black, white, red, and so on. Make sure the color of your choice is the one that brightens up your skin tone.

What is your budget? Selecting a dress based on cut, color, cloth and such other points is good. However, it would be useless if you were not aware of the price that you are capable of paying. Narrow down your search with this point in mind.

Finding the right dress is no difficult task. All you have to do is know how to do it right.