The Accidentals Fashionistas are like me! We are over 50 and want to keep up with our style, fashion and looks... without trying to look like some teeny-boopper or weird time warped version of ourselves at 30.
I am Tara, the original Accidental Fashionista!
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I hit 51 and something switched. I stopped being okay with looking frumpy and lame and decided to figure out how to dress myself better. I figured that just because I work from home, it doesn't mean that I don't deserve to look cute and feel better about my looks!
So many of the style guides are made for gals who are much less curvy than me. Learning to dress myself, I like to try and find different ways to style my clothes in ways that make me look skinnier. Some of the “common wisdom” about what looks good (everyone says belts!) may be wrong …
As an over 50 woman, I tackle many hard questions, but some of the worst are, is it worth it to do something “just for me”. Is dressing over 50 a thing that makes sense, should I devote time to self care or do things for everyone else? Here are some of my best tips …
I started my clothing journey at 51 after falling into sad dressing habits. Finding clothes that fit had become an absolute nightmare for me… weight and a changed body shape made everything feel too tight or too loose, too frumpy or just plain ugly on me! please note :: I often recommend resources, some I …
For many years now I have been unsure about how to dress myself. When I was young it was easy because I had a super cute little shape and everything looked good, no matter what. But then in my 40s I started to gain a few pounds and sort of gave up completely. I got …
I have been struggling with body positivity now that I am over 50. Heck, let’s call a spade a spade, since I have been over 40 and stopped being skinny-ish. For those of you in my age group and older, you may have noticed that you stopped being able to dress in “cute” and “hip” …
I am 51 years old and about a decade ago I forgot how to dress myself. I could sort of fake it before that by getting “cute, hip” clothes, but then the downward spiral started. I got heavier (at my highest I was almost 180 on a 5’2″ frame) and then we got kids and …