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How to wear Over-the-Knee Boots

Stuart Weitzman '5050' Over the Knee Nappa Leather Boot at Nordstrom's
Timeless style tips on How to wear Over-the-Knee Boots …without looking like you stepped in a hole I have absolutely gone wild with the new over-the-knee boots and bought myself a fabulous pair. But now that I have these amazing boots at home, everything that I try to wear with them doesn't look as good as it does on the models in the magazines or celebrities. I'm 5'5" tall and average size. I don't want to return the boots, I just want to look great wearing them. How can I make the over-the-knee boots trend work for me? (Milwaukee, WI) When worn in the right way, over-the-knee boots are fab! However, something this cool can turn very bad, like the dumpy

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Spring Preview: Armani Accessories – Shoes and Bags

Giorgio Armani and Emporio Armani… Wish now, buy later in February when they start to hit the stores… the showstopper of the spring / summer preview for Giorgio Armani bags and shoes is the Montenapoleone Bag, a woven fabric handbag with triangular sides to maximize capacity yet maintain a sleek and feminine look. In combination with its leather handle, the Montenapoleone Bag comes in fresh, city shades of cream and beige. Why stop at a gorgeous bag when you can have complementing shoes like a Giorgio Armani thong in printed ivory calfskin with an elegant metal criss-cross strap? (See photo gallery below). All those extra goodies that we tend to take along in the summer can be beautifully ensconced in

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The Architectural Heel: One Shoe Update = Major Fashion Impact

New math for style… One + Zero A Zillion Fashion Possibilities: When you are watching your wallet and in the need for something new to update your wardrobe, adding just the right statement element will elevate your style in an instant. We think that it’s a shoe or bootie with an Architectural Heel. In more simple terms, a heel with a great carved style!     There are so many shoe and boot options to choose from with an amazing architectural heel to update your wardrobe from office to trendy, from jeans to night out. Look for shoe heels that are angled, conical, cylinderish, or simply beveled to update your entire wardrobe with one major fashion punch. Add a

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Slides, mules, backless shoes, they’re back…

But to some women did slide shoes ever go away? The women's slide shoe makes a fashion comeback! Slides, mules, backless shoes are back on trend -StyleThing! Slides, the women's shoe to literally take a stance on. Admittedly, there are some stale pairs of slides in my closet—some rather over-priced pairs, barely worn, yet intrinsically classic backless beauties that I cannot make it out of the house wearing without thinking, do I look like one of the them? You know the club of women of a certain age who think clanking around in slides is a sign of sex appeal to an otherwise drab wardrobe, usually involving a pink cardigan. There is typically an over-processed hair color and geranium lipstick

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Shoe Innersoles, jazz up your step…

Fashion treat for sweaty feet Fashion Shoe Innersoles - Chic treat for sweaty feet with Summer Soles. Shoe innersoles, or insoles, those yucky-colored uninspiring liners that hardly deserve a place inside our faultlessly chic shoes. But they do have that extra absorbent quality that's a bonus for summer sweaty feet. And let's face, when you go without hose on a hot day, your feet can get pretty sticky and blistered. But what's a fashionista to do? Skip the blue gel or humdrum beige drugstore insoles and put some groove in your step! Summer Soles are brightly colored, tastefully neutral, or jazzy animal print innersoles that are so stylish you won't be embarrassed to kick off your shoes. The fashion friendly,

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Double your shoe wardrobe…

Convert backless shoes into chic and strappy footwear Muleos backless shoe contverter. Stylish shoe accessory strap to convert a pair of mules into strappy sandals. Come on, just say the dual shoe mule ten times fast. Just try to say it without tripping up. I dare you. Ok, you won't trip as much as when the hem of your wide-leg pants gets caught in your mules. Or, what if you commit the nasty fashion faux pas of wearing pantyhose with backless shoes? Besides looking ugly, your feet slip with every attempted step. What about when your foot hangs off the back of the slide like a drag queen trying to make good on borrowed shoes? Then, there's that clitter-clatter down

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Melissa Flip-Flops: The feel good shoe looks better

Flip flops foray fashionably forward Flip flops foray fashionably forward. Blame it on the bosanova, but the Brazilians do know how to make less look like more. Think about how much style can be had from one of those skimpy tongas. >>SHOE SHOPPING GUIDES Then take the flip flop, the feel good cheapie shoe. Just when you thought that the flip flopped, it gets its own burst of Caipirinha to put it back on the fashion barometer. When traveling, I first noticed a woman wearing a version of a flip-flop with a slightly Grecian God bent. I became obsessed as to where this summer staple could be had. Lo and behold, the Ipanema flip flop with a strap is from Melissa,

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Star Jones shares tips for the essential evening shoe

Star Jones
Star Jones shares tips for the essential evening shoes. What to look for in special occasion shoes What to look for in special occasion shoes Read more shoe tips from Star Jones / Visit our online Shoe Shopping Guides Dear Sharon: I have purchased a conservative, but nice, knee-length black dress with some beading around the neckline for a cocktail party that is not black-tie. Shoes, for me, are the worst thing to buy. I never know what styleto get and the wrong style can make or break an outfit. I have a pair of sandals with a clear acrylic heel, clear plastic across the top and a silver strap that I wore to a Bar Mitzvah years ago with

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How to Remove Shoe Odor- Tips to Keep Your Feet Smelling Great

 Please tell me if there is anything I can do about my smelly sandals! I don't know what to clean them with to get the odor out. (Nahunta, GA) When the smell of your own shoe makes you keel over, you know it's way past time to stomp out killer foot stink. Prevention is best: Bathe regularly, wash between your toes and, dry thoroughly.Follow the J. Sisters' advice and give feet a spritz of Sea Breeze before putting shoes on. If your feet tend to perspire a lot and you want the look of a bare leg, try to wear shoes that you can inconspicuously wear cotton peds to absorb perspiration. A charcoal-based inner sole, like Odor Eaters will also

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If The Shoe Fits, Glow With It…

Better Yet, Just Glow! If The Shoe Fits, Glow With It… Better Yet, Just Glow! Our kind of high maintenance. Not for nothing, but… Place: Bergdorf Goodman's The Finals shoe clearance. Atmosphere: Frenzied, panic-stricken shoppers, desperate to find their size. Scene: Woman admiring her high-heeled splendor in the mirror while contemplating how many pairs of stilettos to buy.   She Thinks Aloud: "Don't Manolo Blahnik's just light up a room?" Peanut Gallery: "Yes, they have that reflective quality!" Whatever. Our opinion: Reserve high maintenance ditties to be dribbled with something delicious like Star High Maintenance luxury hand and body lotion. Of course, while still maintaining our feet firmly planted in a good pair of slingbacks. Je ne sais quois? --January

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Wedding Round-Up…

Wedding Round-Up... The End Of Guest Distress What to Wear With What Shoes, Hose, Accessories The End Of Guest Distress What to Wear With What Shoes, Hose, Accessories Darling Readers: I don't know why, but weddings seem to blitz everyone out about style. A normal formal evening would seem like almost any other dressy event, except, when the word "wedding" is added to the agenda, most of us are stymied. So here's a bridal round up of some of the most frequently asked questions about how to dress for a wedding --SH If the Shoe Fits…Dear Sharon: Hello, I have a wedding to go to and I'm not sure what color shoe I should wear with my powder blue outfit. I was thinking silver shoes would look good

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WEIGHTS & MEASURES: 3 fix-its for body image, fabric, and shoes

1. Dear Sharon: I've always been under the impression that linen was to be worn during the spring and summer only. But, I see lots of it in some of the fall catalogs I'm getting. I love linen and would like to continue wearing it all year round. Is it O.K. to do so? Must it be darker colors and heavier weight? -Climate Control (Granite City, IL) Dear Climate Control: In Wyoming, yes. In Florida, no. Fabric and colorare more dependant upon temperature than the season. A flimsy, white linen skirt is simply a stupid choice on a cold day. Heavier weight linen pants worn on a mild winter day are fine. Linen, a favorite material for those who love to iron, is typically worn in

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