How-To Style Guide: Ombre Necklaces by theclosetbychristie featuring dkny Ombre has been center stage on the fashion scene this year. First it was ombre hair, then it was ombre clothing. Now, it's ombre jewelry! So, what is ombre? Ombre is a style in which the color starts out dark and gradually gets lighter on the piece. It's typically done with different shades of one color, but can also be done with like-colors…
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Vintage Americana Style
July 23, 2013 by theclosetbychristieVintage Americana Style by theclosetbychristie featuring a denim waistcoat Vintage Americana is exactly as it sounds- a retro style inspired by American history. It's a really cool style because it gives us the chance to celebrate our country and its style roots. So you may wonder, how can I spot Vintage Americana? Key qualities these pieces will have are patriotism and nostalgia (according to Wikipedia). You'll…
Mixing Fabrics: Broiderie Anglaise & Tweed
July 22, 2013 by theclosetbychristieMixing Fabrics: Broiderie Anglaise & Tweed by theclosetbychristie featuring strappy heels Every season, fashion has been getting more and more eye-catching as we throw old "rules" out and bring individualism in. We've seen mixed prints, bold color palettes, and now- mixing fabrics. It's definitely easier to style when the mixed fabrics are on a single piece, however, it can be done on multiple pieces as well.…
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