It is better to avoid heavy looking footwear if you are a petite delicately built person.
Tabu is a style consultant and operates from her store 'La Princesse' at Prince Plaza, Chennai. Her label is Fashion Tabu. She is an author and a fashion column writer for various magazines and newspapers.
Tabu's Fashion Den
Thursday, July 31, 2014
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Tip of the Day
Though most of us have a couple of favourite footwear, it is a good idea to rotate them so that they do not get worn out faster.
Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Tip of the Day
I find that most of the people genuinely believe that their size presents a barrier to their style because they are severely limited in the colours and designs they can wear. The truth is much more positive.
Sunday, July 27, 2014
Tip of the Day
Long sleeves in a sheer fabric like lace or net is a great option for women who want to cover their arms yet still look feminine.
Friday, July 25, 2014
Tip of the Day
Although traditional styles in jewellery will never go out of fashion, it is the newer contemporary patterns which are finding current favour.
Thursday, July 24, 2014
Tip of the Day
Fashion is not definitive and varies from person to person. What works for one may not work for the other.
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Tip of the Day
For a more versatile way to wear abstract prints trend, opt for a simple maxi or shirtdress and let the print do all the work. Adding a colour accent via a simple clutch and vintage, finishes the look.
Monday, July 21, 2014
Sunday, July 20, 2014
Friday, July 18, 2014
Tip of the Day
Colours have a poetic association and can denote the mood of the person wearing it because colours have personalities.
Thursday, July 17, 2014
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
Tip of the Day
Know your measurements before you shop. Not only will it cut down the time you spend trying on clothes, it will help you choose outfits that fit your body perfectly.
Tuesday, July 15, 2014
Tip of the Day
Even the most chic of ensembles will lack a little something if you have not worn a smile.
Monday, July 14, 2014
Tip of the Day
You should not wear a bag that reaches past the end of your hip as this will make the top half of the body look too long.
Sunday, July 13, 2014
Tip of the Day
Using disposable hangers while travelling means you don't have to worry about losing them.
Friday, July 11, 2014
Thursday, July 10, 2014
Wednesday, July 9, 2014
Tuesday, July 8, 2014
Monday, July 7, 2014
Tip of the Day
If your longest toe is nudging the shie, don't buy it, whatever the salesman says - the shoes will not be comfortable.
Sunday, July 6, 2014
Tip of the Day
Comfort is important when your mind is at work. If your attire is not comfortable, your entire day can get ruined.
Friday, July 4, 2014
Tip of the Day
Sometimes you realise there is a missing button when you are amidst people and it's too late to go home and change. Carry safety pins in your handbag.
Thursday, July 3, 2014
Tip of the Day
A quiet mood is represented by light to medium colour combinations. Dark colours convey an aura of power and authority.
Wednesday, July 2, 2014
Tip of the Day
If you are of average height, avoid wearing oversize sleeves, bold prints, bulky fabric, too many colour breaks and dresses that are too long.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014
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Tips on Preserving Expensive Clothes
Wrap the clothes in white cotton or muslin before storing. This will help in preserving the color and the sheen on the dress.
If you do not plan to wear these clothes for a few months, do not iron it before storing. It is better to iron it just before wearing it.
It is a good idea to air the clothes, away from direct sunlight, twice a year.
Never use napthalene balls along with heavy clothes with zari work on it, as they will get tarnished.
Avoid spraying perfume directly on the zari embroidery of such clothes.
If clothes have perspiration smell, dry clean them before storing them away and remember to give them only to a trusted launderer.
If the clothes have got stained while usage, never pack them inside before getting rid of them. They may turn out to be a stubborn stain.
Fabrics should not be over exposed to sunlight.
If you do not plan to wear these clothes for a few months, do not iron it before storing. It is better to iron it just before wearing it.
It is a good idea to air the clothes, away from direct sunlight, twice a year.
Never use napthalene balls along with heavy clothes with zari work on it, as they will get tarnished.
Avoid spraying perfume directly on the zari embroidery of such clothes.
If clothes have perspiration smell, dry clean them before storing them away and remember to give them only to a trusted launderer.
If the clothes have got stained while usage, never pack them inside before getting rid of them. They may turn out to be a stubborn stain.
Fabrics should not be over exposed to sunlight.
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