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You are Invited to a Party!

You got the official party invitation! Now what do you wear? Yes, it’s important to follow the dress code. The invitation brings excitement and also leaves people puzzled; wondering what to wear. No need to panic, it’s time to impress with the right outfit. Also, parties are a great reason to get away from the usually boring interview or office attire.

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Decode the Dress Code

It's important to decipher and follow the dress code. Some of the common dress codes are explained here to save you from any

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The ultimate in African wedding gowns and ethnic bridal dresses was on display in New York City during the annual bridal showcase that is hosted by Circle of Sisters and WBLS Radio. The guest brides appeared to be in awe over the display of colorfully designed bridal gowns. One may think, once you've seen one white wedding dress, you've seen them all. However, these are no ordinary wedding gowns. On display was the launch of the ‘Queen of the Brides’ collection by TeKay Designs. TeKay Designs
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TREND REPORT: Rock & Roll

TREND REPORT: Rock 'n Roll

The trend report is out; from studded boots to leather leggings, the rocker chic look is in style this fall. If glam met grunge, this is the sexy, edgy look that you'd get. Fall is about to get a little bit more dramatic with bold jewelry, metallic knit sweaters, animal print scarves, and leather apparel. 
 
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Add a bit of glitz to your day to day look with this stunning (machine-washable) gold sweater, the gorgeous covering of delicate gold sequins and detaile
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Never fail another interview!

The Image Academy are launching a brand new comprehensive workshop “Dress for

Success” to help people polish their professional image and equip them with the necessary

skills to making a lasting positive impression and help their business image on a day-to-day

basis.

In the current economic climate anyone out there looking for a job is under double

pressure. There are less career opportunities available which makes the competition even

tougher. So no wonder that sometimes employers judge the candidate

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Fall is just about here and its time to get a little more "polished looking" Back to work, back to school, back to whatever it is we do.Have you got dresses, blouses and tops that are too low cut to wear to work.Do you have wearing a tank top or camisole underneath and have to deal with looking like you have an extra inch around the middle as your tank top, rides up to your mid section.The 9to5 bra, will take those outfits that were otherwise too revealing and make them a
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Work Attire - Power Sweaters

Yes the 80's are back with those padded shoulders and power suits, but in case you've already done that era, a new alternative for work attire is the power sweater. The advantages soft dressing provide over restrictive jackets are obvious. And, you won't look dated!

A less monolithic appearance can still send a powerful message, sometimes more so. Color and graphics make bold statements. Use sweater dressing when you want to be approachable yet make your point. Tailored sweaters with striking in
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What To Wear To A Business Dinner

You've been invited to a business dinner and you're not sure what to wear. You may leave directly from the office, or arrive by airplane. Either way, you need to be prepared.Whether your office is a business or business casual environment, always dress professionally. If your company is conservative, opt for the tailored suit and a vintage inspired blouson. You can add color (and fun) in your shoes. Perhaps red heels. For business casual, same pants and top, drop the jacket and add a belted card
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Donatella V. says something I agree with?

Amazing!In discussing Hilary Clinton's wardrobe (at the White House Correspondent's Dinner last Saturday night), she says something I've been thinking ever since Hilary denied Queen A. Wintour's offer for a Vogue cover:
“Hilary should wear Versace–a dress, not trousers. She doesn’t need to wear trousers to show she’s strong.”
Which is quite similar to Anna's thoughts on the matter:
"The notion that a contemporary woman must look mannish in order to be taken seriously as a seeker of power is frankly
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