Show Me Your Closet

It was almost time for me to get ready for Thanksgiving dinner at my daughter's house where she along with her fiance had prepared A feast for their invited guests.  I found myself knee-deep in my closet looking for an outfit that was not going to be overkill, or be too casual. Then I remembered my article about sweatshirts . ....(cue music) dun-dun-dun...I had the perfect outfit in mind!   The grey sweatshirt, lace-overlay skirt and necklace....I intended to re-create that look and I did!   I chose a lace-overlay black mini skirt with fringes , the type of fringe that moves when you do.   My grey sweatshirt that I've gotten so much "wear" out of since having it, a pair of black leggings , and my accessories were, a pair of tall boots , a silver statement choker necklace , silver hoops , my silver anniversary ring , and a flowered two-fingered style statement ring . Tall black "pirate" boots. When I put them on over the leggi...

Are you wondering what to wear to this year's Thanksgiving dinner curvy divas?   Last year I gave you a  few ideas, blouson dress, leggings, jeans with belted sweater, see the link here .  This year I am trying to be even more simple, yet I am also in the mood to dress up a little. Hmmm, what to wear, what to wear.....?  I was perusing purewow.com and then the lightbulb went off when I saw thir feature on the sweatshirt, "it" being the "trend" for Fall.   I've shared with you that I like the idea of the sweatshirt all dressed-up !  I think it happens to be one of those items in your closet you can dress up or down, much like your jeans! These three outfits were my favorite choices: This  embellished-lace skirt and statement necklace dresses up the grey sweatshirt .  I would wear a pair of tights with heels to add to the dressy look; or leggings with flats or boots for a more casual but eclectic look . Topshop  quilted sweatshi...