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introduction: fashion
contents
it costs us not to
look our best vi shoe rack 84
welcome to your
closet: how to use
this book xiv
the essential
go-to fashion & bottom rack:
beauty wardrobe xvi pants & skirts 26
hanging rack:
dresses, suits,
& coats 54
beauty
accessory haircare shelf 168
drawer: belts 110 • cleansing & conditioning
• styling products
• hair tools
• cleansing • moisturizing
• anti-aging & preventative
• body care
AGE ALERT: age-appropriate pointers—the good, the bad, and the downright
wrong
BEST BETS: regardless of price, the absolute go-to resource that delivers
DITCH IT: additional items to toss and why, and what to avoid because of
body type (thick arms, muffin-top waist, etc.)
IT’S A STEAL: great deals, good prices, best in show for every rack, shelf,
and drawer in your closet
xiv
welcome to your closet
MATCH POINT: the dos and don’ts of pairing up ensembles to create a
winning or losing look. Here, too, you’ll find SHINING MOMENT: advice on
pairing jewelry with a given look or clothing item
SHAPE SAVER: A-list lingerie, shapewear, and styling suggestions (for lifting
and smoothing) for different items of clothing
SOLE MATES: great shoes to pair with various styles of pants, skirts, and
dresses
And for your beauty shelves and drawers, there are tailored BEAUTY SIDEBARS.
THE SCOOP: invaluable beauty factoids about makeup that you should know
BEST BETS: the best in show for beauty items and hair techniques,
regardless of price
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wear A slimming sweater
of medium weight
++A medium-weight fabric that’s
neither too bulky for a big chest
nor too thin for a flat chest
top rack : sweaters
basic sweater
pumpkins, autumn leaves, or
braided embroidery, that weigh
after Thanksgiving
a sweater down dinner, with an
--Any sweater with blinking unattractive zip
lights attached to a battery
pack funnel neck.
hem.
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toss A full, short bell
skirt that is
gathered and
pleated at the
waistline like a
bunched-up
other must LOSE curtain, in a stiff
--For someone with hips, a
bell
super bell-shaped skirt or fabric that adds
ultra-trim pencil skirt
even more bulk.
--Bias-cut skirts (cut on the
brand purchases
are made by
women
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