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I know there are tons of sites doing recaps of this year’s Golden Globe outfits, so I thought I’d pick two to really focus on: one that knocked it out of the park, and one who really fell short. Let’s start with the negative: Jennifer Morrison, wearing Puerto Rican designer Luis Antonio accessorized with a…
Who Took the Gloves Off???!! Reminiscing on How This Fashion ‘Must’ Became Passe It used to be that one of the very core items a lady possessed was a pair of white gloves. A lady could be seen wearing her white gloves at all times, except when she was eating at a prominent citizen’s house….
A Fashionable Year in Review 2009 marked a year of great fashion firsts for the plus size woman AND the plus size community. If it hasn’t been declared already, 2009 marked the turning point for the Curvy Revolution- if I may call it so. As we turn the corner to a New Year in plus…
Christmas is a wonderful time to show your love and thanks to friends and family, and the life that you’ve built with them. But with managing chores, errands, and parties, it can get pretty difficult to know what to buy for those who are on your nice list. Here’s some ideas for the housewife in…
Say hello to Marie, who is guest posting for us today to share a little insight on plus size fashion! As plus size fashions become more readily available, we find ourselves with more options, choices, and motivations for wanting to put our best curve forward! But where does one begin to fashion her curves with…
Congratulations to Genesee from NM Comment #15 chosen by Random.org Thank you to everyone who entered!! We are giving away a copy of Jill Martin’s new book “Fashion For Dummies” for Day 2 of our Hanukkah Giveaways! Packed with photos and illustrations, this full color guide also includes top ten lists such as “Ten Faux…
Fashion For Dummies is your full-color guide to building a fun, functional wardrobe. “In Fashion for Dummies, fashion expert and three-time Emmy-nominated television personality Jill Martin and co-author Pierre Lehu help readers build a stylish and functional wardrobe suitable for every occasion. Whether it’s a holiday-chic cocktail party, an 11:00 AM wedding in February, or…
Guess what? Just because you’re a toddler-toting mom doesn’t mean you have to carry around an ugly bag! Ditch that Walmart handbag and get ready for a chance to win a fabulous new handbag from Coach! Coach is the perfect company for anyone who wants a gorgeous luxury handbag that is well made and actually…
Say hello to Marie, who is guest posting for us today to share a little insight on plus size fashion! Introduction: “When I bumped into The Fashionable Housewife on Twitter, I knew it could only mean positive things! Sarah-Jean has invited me to share with you, my fashionable insights, for the Plus Size Fashionable woman,…
Everyone is looking to save money these days, but you might be getting sick of Wal Mart, Target and Forever 21 when it comes to fashionable clothes on a budget. Lucky for you, I found another option that even the most frugal fashionista will approve of! DownEast Basics offers fashionable and affordable women’s clothing. While…
I just started reading Twilight. (I know, a little late to the game on that one.) It’s a totally enjoyable, guilty pleasure read, but I probably wouldn’t have picked it up if it weren’t for the overwhelming vampire takeover going on in pop culture. Any trend that burns this bright is destined to crash hard…
I have to admit that I grew up in a rather proper home, with a proper mother who knew how to set the table just so, and how to use which spoon when and with what. However, as proper as my own mother was, my grandmother was even more so. My grand-mother, having been born…
We are giving away some fabulous things on The Fashionable Housewife and other Fashionable Media blog right now! SuperShoes.com Tall Boots Giveaway Enter for a chance to win 1 of 5 pairs of Must-Have Tall Boots for Fall and Winter from SuperShoes.com. Best giveaway ever. Last chance to enter is Nov 8th at 11:59pm ET….
Today is the last to enter for a chance to win 1 of 20 prize packs in our Fashionable Gals for A Cure Fundraiser and Giveaway. For every $1 you donate to Breast Cancer Research through our fundraiser, you get a chance to win 1 of 20 fabulous prize packs – each one worth $100…
You know how people often have little, out-of-character tastes that surprise you? Well, here’s mine: I love fur. LOVE. It’s weird because I am irritatingly responsible (even when it comes to fashion!), and fur doesn’t exactly scream “responsibility.” But something about it makes me want to throw all those good girl instincts to the wind. …
While it’s no surprise that leather jackets are trendy for Fall, there are a few other kinds of jackets you’ll want to add to your winter wardrobe this year. Whether you are loving the sharp shouldered blazers or the rough girl motorcycle styles, you’ll have to adopt one of these hot jacket styles. One of…