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Styling a denim midi dress for winter through Spring
Style over 50Tagged Benetton, Boden, denim, dress, J Crew, John Lewis, M&S, Marks & Spencer, Spring

Styling a denim midi dress for winter through Spring

5 looks for winter through Spring based around a denim midi dress. Try-on by a short, square women in her mid-seventies. Online retail suggestions US and UK.

by Joni Posted on February 20, 2024February 20, 2024
A Fall Capsule Wardrobe 2023 at 74
Style over 50Tagged Boden, capsule wardrobe, Fall, LaRedoute, M&S, Mango, Marks & Spencer

A Fall Capsule Wardrobe 2023 at 74

An Autumn capsule wardrobe filled with clothes I can layer as the weather changes. My new items are from Marks and Spencer and Mango. A try-on by a short square lady over 70.

by Joni Posted on November 1, 2023November 2, 2023
Best Collarless Jackets for Women Fall 2023
Style over 50Tagged Boden, Fall, hush, jacket, Jcrew, M&Em, M&S, Mango, Marks & Spencer, Talbots

Best Collarless Jackets for Women Fall 2023

Here’s my pick of the best collarless jackets 2023 and how to style them even if you are over 70 and overweight like me.

by Joni Posted on September 27, 2023September 27, 2023
12 stylish slide sandals for women over 50
Style over 50Tagged Anthropologie, Boden, Chico's, M&S, Macy's, Marks & Spencer, Mules, sandals, shoes, Sliders, Slides, Summer, Talbot's

12 stylish slide sandals for women over 50

Slider summer sandals that are comfortable and classy for stylish women well over 50. How to choose. Buying suggestions.

by Joni Posted on June 13, 2023June 13, 2023
Striped shirt: one new item, 5 new outfits
Style over 50Tagged Boden, capsule wardrobe, M&S, Marks & Spencer, shirts, Spring, striped shirt, Summer

Striped shirt: one new item, 5 new outfits

Striped long cotton shirt styled to make 5 new outfits for Spring and Summer. Try-on by woman over 70. M&S shirt with ideas from other retailers in US and UK.

by Joni Posted on April 21, 2023July 16, 2023
Winter Capsule Wardrobe 2022 at 73
Style over 50Tagged Allbirds, Boden, Brora, capsule wardrobe, M&S, Marks & Spencer, Nike, winter

Winter Capsule Wardrobe 2022 at 73

My simple casual capsule wardrobe. I’m 73, short and square and here’s the tops, pants and layers I’m wearing this winter.

by Joni Posted on December 19, 2022January 6, 2023
Best Christmas and New Year sweaters if you’re over 50
Style over 50Tagged Boden, cashmere, Chico's, Christmas, jumper, M&S, Macy's, Madewell, Marks & Spencer, New Year, Ralph Lauren, sleeveless knit, sweater, Talbot's, winter

Best Christmas and New Year sweaters if you’re over 50

Perfect winter sweaters for relaxed get-togethers over the holidays. Christmas fun, New year sparkle, stylish, classy and country.

by Joni Posted on December 8, 2022January 9, 2023
What to wear to a family Christmas when you’re 60
Style over 50Tagged Boden, Christmas, dresses, jersey dress, Phase Eight, Talbot's, winter, Xmas

What to wear to a family Christmas when you’re 60

Suggestions for perfect dresses for family get-togethers in winter and styling tips to look great if you’re over 60.

by Joni Posted on December 5, 2022January 9, 2023
Best roll necks for women over 50
Style over 50Tagged Boden, cashmere, Chico's, jumpers, knits, M&S, Marks & Spencer, sweaters, winter, wool

Best roll necks for women over 50

Roll necks, turtle necks, mock necks and funnel necks. Here’s the pick of this year’s sweaters and how to style them when you’re over 50.

by Joni Posted on November 27, 2022January 9, 2023
Best sleeveless knitted tops for over 50’s
Style over 50Tagged 2022, Autumn, Boden, Fall, Jcrew, M&S, Macy's, Madewell, Marks & Spencer, sleeveless tops, sweater

Best sleeveless knitted tops for over 50’s

Sleeveless sweaters and cardigans are perfect Fall additions to the over 50 wardrobe. Here are my picks of the best available online world-wide.

by Joni Posted on September 11, 2022January 6, 2023

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