Fall Fashion 2009: Popular Trends for Women in Their 60s
Style and Sophistication Pair with Soft Femininity
A woman in her 60s can't wear the clothes a twenty-year-old is able to wear. She must dress her age or she risks being a fashion don't this season.Color
What looks good on a 60 year old? As she ages, her skin tone lightens. The bold, bright jewel tones may not look good any more. She may have to wear more subdued colors. Heathery or muted shades of fashion colors will work better for her.
But, there are still plenty of choices available.
Dresses and Blouses
Ruffles are soft this season, in chiffon and soft knits, as well as silky solids.
Take a look at Vera Wang's Mille-fleur Chiffon Ruffle Trim Dress (Click Here). . This one is a little pricey, but the look is perfect for the feminine woman.
Another good choice for evening is Badgley Mischka's Chocolate Pleated Taffeta Cap Sleeve Dress (Click Here).
And, Lane Bryant has a look of soft femininity in this beautiful blouse for $98 (Click Here) .
Skirts and Slacks
Dark colored or black pencil skirts are a good choice, if they are knee length or longer. Dark pants in soft fabrics pair well with ruffled blouses. This ponte pant is $49.50 (Click Here). Here is a soft chiffon skirt for $59.50 (Click Here) .
Summer Transition / the Jacket
Summer dresses can be carried over to fall with the addition of a long cardigan. See this Lane Bryant cardigan paired with the blouse above for $128 (Click Here). Jackets tend to have asymmetrical necklines and large collars. This look is not good for everyone, but can make a small bust line look larger. This version from Kmart if soft and muted, and can look good even on a larger woman. (Click Here)
Earrings
Dangling, chandelier earrings are very fashionable this autumn. Make sure the colors compliment the clothing you are wearing. They should be part of the outfit, not too bright or bold. These beautiful chandeliers from Lane Bryant are perfect for brown and black jackets. (Click Here)
Lower Prices
You may be able to find separates in a lower price range at Kmart or Wal-Mart this autumn, but have fun looking. It could take a while. Here is one style you can purchase online for $22.49 (Click Here) .
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