How to Dress Well All Day

How to Dress Well All Day



Looking great all day is not something you achieve without investing time, effort and preparation. Dressing well goes beyond making the right clothing choices. Keep these points in mind as you choose clothing and prepare to dress well all day long.







Choose Clothes and Accessories




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Plan your activities for the day and determine what you will wear. Don't forget to choose a great coat or jacket to go over your outfit so you are well dressed all day.




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Look for clothes that flatter your figure. The correct size and cut of clothing will make a difference in the appearance of your shape.




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Remove shoulder pads to make you look less broad across the shoulders. Try different hem lengths to find the one that looks best for your leg shape and shoe height.




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Choose colors and pieces of clothing that match with others in your wardrobe to make the transition from one activity to the next an easy change.




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Dress in clothing colors that look good with your
hair
color


and skin tone. Ask friends to help you determine great colors for you or go to a salon for advice.




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Match your purse and shoes to your outfit, keeping in mind the activities you will participate in throughout the day. Take a change of shoes if you plan to take a walk at lunch time or go out for a dressy occasion in the evening.




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Accessorize with the perfect jewelry. Choose something appropriate for your job but also try to select pieces to dress up your evening outfit.


Care for a Wardrobe




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1



Care for your clothing in advance. Wash your clothes following the manufacturers' instructions.




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Purchase clothing that does not easily wrinkle and iron anything that doesn't look neat. Make sure the colors are still brilliant and not faded.




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Hang up clothes on the appropriate size and type of hangar. Do not hang clothes on bare wire hangars.




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Fold clothes neatly with the least amount of folds possible and store them in an area that is large enough to accommodate the items of clothing.




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5



Replace missing buttons and repair torn seams and hems. Use a lint roller and always have a small one in your car, purse or at work.




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Polish your shoes and remove scuff marks. Clean, repair or replace your purse if it doesn't look great and compliment your outfit.







Tips & Warnings









Appear well dressed all day by being clean and well groomed. People won't notice your expensive outfit if your physical appearance is unkempt.



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