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Sep 9 2009

Ruche Hour

Mint Main - 11 months ago - Kathryn Lovell

“Women usually love what they buy, yet hate two-thirds of what is in their closets.”
 Mignon McLaughlin, 1913 – 1983

Ahh…the great drape. Designers fell head over platform heels for the languid gathers that are both sculptural and soft. Which is terrific news for us, since draping adds interest, diverts the eye and slims the figure.

Mobius Strip

Banana Republic Draped Neckline Top

Cowl necks are the classic draped neckline and this season, they’re done with a twist. Literally.

Radiant Heat

Donna Karen Draped Skirt and TopAsymmetrical ruching at the waist fans out for high drama and lots of oomph. If you’re looking for an hour glass figure, look no further.

Great Swag
Ann Taylor Draped Skirt

Once banished to the land of window dressings, draping to a cascading ruffle is now wearable and fashionable.
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Sep 2 2009

Biker Trend: Balmain

Mint Main - 11 months ago - Kathryn Lovell

BLOG_Biker_BalmainThe biker look had an uptown twist at Balmain.

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  • I'm Kathryn Lovell, aka "Kathryn the Stylist". I've designed, sewn, repaired and restored. I've been a buyer, merchandiser, sales associate and retail consultant. I've coordinated fashion shows and costumes for theater productions. I've been a key note speaker, emcee and a corporate presenter. And I've been a stylist for almost a decade. Whew!

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