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Wednesday, October 22, 2014

5 Steps To The Perfectly Layered Outfit

Fall has arrived! The mornings are cooler now...making it necessary to grab a sweater (or lightweight jacket) before heading out the door. It's a refreshing change to feel the cool, crisp air and behold the trees ablaze with brilliant autumn color! Fall also means the return to dressing in layers. Grabbing more than a sweater and layering on a few light layers makes every woman look pulled together. When an outfit is well layered, it's always a fabulous fall look.

Fall is about wearing pretty sweaters to stay warm. Of course eating anything pumpkin and "comfort foods" like homemade soups and stews make fall special too. But when it comes to choosing what to wear, you want to choose layers. Layers can be worn in a multiple of creative ways and they create a multitude of outfits using only a few pieces. However one BIG word of caution...Layering can be two things: done right OR look lumpy and frumpy!

This week learn the 5 steps to the perfectly layered outfit...

This week's article on layering will give you practical "how-to" style advice. There are 5 steps to help you get every layered look right. You certainly don't want to look baggy or messy when you are trying to stylishly layer--I'll show you how to do it right. No more mistakes with MSP's step-by-step layering tutorial.

"5 Steps To The Perfectly Layered Outfit" will show you how to mix short and long tops, dresses and skirts, blazers, sweaters, vests, belts, leg-wear and more, to create one stylish outfit after another! You will also get a LIST of unique fall color combinations to try this season!

Get ready! This week's layering article will be posted on Thursday in all 5 Personal Profiles and it's going to change the way you "style" your daily fall and winter outfits!

Get this week's layering guide & SAVE it to use all season long!

Monday, October 13, 2014

MissusSmartyPants.com-Figure Fixing Jackets!

MissusSmartyPants.com-Figure Fixing Jackets! by mspsmartypants featuring a red jacket

Burberry jacket
burberry.com

Balmain jacket
$2,625 - shopmrsh.com

Emilio Pucci military jacket
$2,225 - farfetch.com

Temperley London red jacket
$1,115 - temperleylondon.com

Ruffle hem coat
ustrendy.com

Chicnova Fashion green coat
chicnova.com

Knit blazer
maurices.com

Linen blazer
jtomsonplussize.com

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Now Posted! Grab N' Go Outfits

Want to have a few stylish outfits set aside on hangers...ready to go?

Over the years as a fashion stylist, I've found what women really want is to feel comfortable in their clothes while having a stylish edge. Yet when they are dressed casually, they often feel sloppy, not stylish at all. Being in a hurry in the mornings only adds to this vicious cycle of feeling un-styled.

This week, your wardrobe basics get ready for any occasion. From dressed down, casual chic to dressed up...you get complete outfit suggestions!

Create of few of these outfits for yourself and hang them up in your closet for next week!

Saturday, September 27, 2014

Sample Article: Celebrity Style...Sneak A Peek!

Professional stylist are hired to put together complete "outfits" for their celebrity clients; showing them what to wear...and how to wear it.

Celebrity stylists create personalized wardrobe plans for their celebrity clients. Their outfits are based not only on their body type, but are complete grids of what accessories and shoes to wear, etc. This way they can't get it wrong (kinda like a Grananimals for adults, LOL!) . Everything is done for them. They have a complete wardrobe plan.

MissusSmartyPants is your personal stylist! This week, I'm going to do the same thing for you. Together, we will create "copy-cat" outfits (personally I've made 5 different celebrity inspired looks) there are also celebrity inspired style for each of the 5 body types!

Click here to view MSP's style article: Celebrity Style Article & Outfit Photos

Tuesday, September 23, 2014

I got choked up when I read this...

Dear Leslie...Just read your last email about "Owning Your Style".

Had to write and say that your words are like a soft blanket that provides warmth and comfort. Thanks for using your skills to instruct and encourage your readers. You are a BIG BLESSING to so many women! May you be doubly blessed in return. :) -Anonymous in FL

LESLIE HERE: Thanks dear SYSter, I needed that hug today :)

Thursday, September 18, 2014

The Ultimate Fall Wardrobe Planner!

The Style Recipes eBook will change the way you dress forever! This is the ultimate ‘what-to-have and how-to-wear it’ guide. It’s like nothing else you’ve seen before. This style guide takes the guesswork out of your ‘what to wear’ dilemma. You will learn which items to have in your wardrobe that will effectively coordinate into stylish outfits!

In the Style Recipes eBook, you get the LIST of the 25 key pieces that will help you mix-up one stylish outfit after another! With this list and outfit suggestions, MSP shows you HOW to create over 100 outfits. That's right, only 25 pieces and you can create over 100 outfits!

Never have a 'what to wear' dilemma again! Finally, the help of a professional stylist telling you how to create a multitude of stylish looks. Being stylish couldn't get any easier than this. With your copy of the Style Recipes eBook you will finally save time and money while increasing your wardrobe--chic quotient!

The Style Recipes eBook can help you:

. Improve your style confidence
. Express your personality
. Show that you are a modern and up-to-date woman
. Help you make positive first impressions
. Attract positive attention
. eBook Download is a PDF file

BONUS: Included in this eBook is the MissusSmartyPants Wardrobe Grid Worksheet. It will help you plan successful outfits you’ll love wearing again and again. Use the worksheet grid to keep track of the outfits you’ve created using your tops, bottoms, accent pieces and accessories.

Style Recipes is the ultimate fall wardrobe planner! Get your copy today!