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Over 60 Fashion

Petite woman in her 60s in a red blazer, navy sweater and navy ankle pants walking on a busy New York City street

10 Petite Fashion Mistakes That Make You Look Shorter (And Simple Fixes)

10 petite fashion mistakes that make you look shorter, with simple fixes and 3 outfits you can copy.

Smiling woman in her 60s in a navy blazer, white tee and dark jeans on a tree-lined sidewalk in fall

How To Dress Over 50: 10 Simple Tips To Look And Feel Your Best

How to dress over 50 with 10 simple tips on fit, color, basics and shoes, plus 3 outfits you can copy.

Smiling woman in her late 60s with a short white pixie cut in a long gray cardigan, camel scarf and dark jeans on a fall sidewalk

How To Style A Cardigan: 8 Ways To Wear It, From Casual To Dressy

How to style a cardigan 8 ways, from an open layer over a tee to a belted wrap, with full outfits you can copy.

Smiling woman in her 60s in a wine-red wool coat, ivory scarf and cream beanie on a snowy small-town sidewalk

11 Winter Wardrobe Essentials For Women Over 60 (Cozy, Classic, And Practical)

11 winter wardrobe essentials for women over 60 that keep you warm, comfy and polished, with easy outfit ideas.

Smiling woman over 70 with short white hair in a lilac wool coat, red knit scarf, black pom beanie and leather gloves on a snowy small-town sidewalk

10 Fashion Mistakes You Need To Avoid This Winter (And Easy Fixes)

Avoid these 10 winter fashion mistakes with simple fixes that keep you warm, safe, and looking great all season.

Woman in her 50s wearing a long blue paisley scarf draped over a navy blazer, white tee and jeans on a fall sidewalk

How To Style A Scarf: 8 Easy Knots, Loops And Bows

Do you have a drawer full of pretty scarves that you never wear? Maybe you got them as gifts. Maybe you bought one on a trip. But each time you …

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Woman over 70 with a silver-gray short layered bob, smiling in a rose sweater in her living room

21 Hair Styles For Women Over 70 (Easy And Flattering)

Has your hair changed a lot over the years? Maybe it feels thinner on top. Maybe it’s softer, drier, or a brand new shade of silver. That’s normal after 70. …

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Smiling woman over 60 in a red peacoat, plaid scarf, dark jeans and cuffed brown boots outside a house with Christmas lights

8 Christmas Eve Outfit Ideas For Women Over 60 (Cozy And Festive)

What are you doing on Christmas Eve this year? Maybe you’re going to a candlelight service. Maybe the family is coming to your house for dinner. Or maybe you’ll stay …

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Smiling woman over 60 in a navy striped boat-neck top, white linen maxi skirt, straw hat and brown sandals on a beach walkway

8 Coastal Grandma Outfits For Women Over 60 (Easy And Breezy)

Do you love that easy, beachy look? Soft linen, crisp white shirts, and a big straw hat? That look has a name now. People call it coastal grandma style. It’s …

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Smiling woman over 60 in a navy cable sweater over a blue oxford shirt, cream pants, brown loafers and a tan handbag on a leafy fall sidewalk

8 Old Money Outfits For Women Over 60 (Classic And Easy)

Have you ever seen a woman who looks polished without trying too hard? Her clothes are simple. Her colors are soft. Nothing is loud or flashy. And yet she always …

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    Hi Judy, I understand. When we paid a lot for something, giving it away can sting. If your clothes are…

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    Hi Rhonda, I understand that! Decor you love is hard to part with. One idea is to give each season…

  3. Alison's Notebook on How To Dress Well When You’re A 75-Year-Old Woman (Ageless Style)

    Hi Sue, thank you for asking. With a slim frame, the trick is to add a little shape and softness.…