I like the current empire waist trend for tops and dresses. I think it’s a shape that’s flattering for a lot of figures as it emphasizes the bust and hides a thick waist or wide hips. Unfortunately, it’s surprisingly difficult to find an empire waist garment that fits properly. The high waist is supposed to …
The latest Bits of Beauty blog carnival has been posted over at Tonic Gifts. Included is The Wardrobe Miser post Change is Good, as well as lots of other great posts on subjects ranging from sleep to body image.
The Wardrobe Miser doesn’t have any posts in this week’s Festival of Frugality, but there are still a lot of great money-saving tips and interesting blogs to discover. My personal favorites: Post – Clothes Swapping: Quite the Hoot New (to me) blog – The Bargain Queen
I’ve decided to start a new recurring feature on The Wardrobe Miser, the Resale Review. I’m visiting local thrift stores wherever I happen to be and reporting back on my shopping experience. For my first review, I visited Thrift Avenue in West Columbia, which supports Pets Inc., the largest no-kill animal shelter in the Midlands. …
Thanks to Threadbanger for introducing me to the Wardrobe Remix community on Flickr, where people post pictures of themselves wearing their favorite outfits. There are a lot of good ideas in there.
