Spring & Summer Style Forecast: Michaela Jedinak’s Fashion Guide!!
Michaela Jedinak returns to give you some fashion advice. While the “Celebrity Style Slam” and ” Red Carpet Reviews” are great when celebrities are out and about, we don’t always get the assistance of a stylist to help us select the best styles for ourselves- nor do we have the time or $$ to go out and buy the things we need. Michaela to the rescue with her
Spring & Summer Style Guide 2008!
Before you can follow fashion you need to understand what works best for you, so that you can identify the fashion trends that work with you and not against you. Today, the choices of clothes is so varied that there is something for everyone- no matter what colouring, scale, height, proportions or body shape you are. So, when planning your warm- weather wardrobe make sure you choose the right style, fabric and colour and also take into account your body type.
Here are the various body types:
Inverted Triangle
Lean Column
Rectangle
Apple
Pear
Net Hourglass
Full Hourglass
This summer it is not about the hippy or bohemian chick or babe barring all but a glamzon whose wardrobe is a vibrant mix of the unexpected and who makes the fashion rules up as she goes along, but always with the view what works for her physiche. Each of the shown dresses can be mix and matched with different accessories to achieve the look of the season and make it work for your personality.
1. Prints
Big, bold and bright are the prints- you find them in different shape and style. The strongest ones are the floral, art and tribal prints.
1. Tory Burch
Great: Rectangle and Lean Column
Bad: Apple & Full Hourglass
2. Dolce Gabbana
Great: Rectangle, Inverted Triangle
Bad: Apple, Neat Hourglass, Full Hourglass
3. Diane von Fuerstenberg
Great: Pear, Inverted Triangle, Lean Column, Rectangle
Bad: Full Hourglass, Apple
4. Robert Cavalli
Great: Pear, Rectangle, Neat Hourglass
Bad: Inverted Triangle, Full hourglass,
5. Emilio Pucci
Great: Lean Column, Neat Hourglass
Bad: Inverted Triangle, Pear, Apple, Full Hourglass
6. Oscar de la Renta
Great: Lean Column, Neat Hourglass
Bad: Full Hourglass, Apple
7. Michael Kors
Good: Neat Hourglass, Lean Column
Bad: Full Hourlgass, Apple
8. Fendi
Great: Lean Column
Bad: Inverted Triangle, Pear, Apple, Full Hourglass
9. Matthew Willamson
Great: Neat Hourglass
Bad: Apple
10. DKNY
Great: Pear, Neat Hourglass, Lean Column, Rectangle
Bad: Apple
11 Marchesa
Good: Inverted Triangle, Apple, Pear
Bad: Lean Column
12. Name: Alexander Mc Queen
Good: Pear, Apple, Full Hourglass
Bad:: Lean Column
13) Leaves of Grass
Good: Apple, Pear
Bad: Inverted Triangle
All fashions are available at
http://www.net-a-porter.com/Shop/Clothing
Check out Michaela’s commentaries here on LA-Story.com— she’s spot on when it comes to the pluses and minuses of an outfit.
Michaela Jedinak is the founder of JOY OF COLOUR, The Colour and Style Consultancy. She work as a stylist and personal shopper in London and internationally. Michaela offeres one on one consultations and is now providing online and interactive services who live far away or don’t have the time to come in for personal consults. http://www.joyofcolour.com/service_overview.html works with women and men at all age groups.
Stevie Wilson
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