How to 10 things every woman should have

By GesuAntonio

Be a Fashion Icon..NOT a Fashion victim Be a Fashion Icon..NOT a Fashion victim

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Vogue says this. Elle says that. But what's real is that women, like men, have classics and pieces that are nessesary to be able to live a "fashionalbe" life and without them, it's like a nun without prayer; simply hopeless.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderate

Things You’ll Need:

  • Fashion sense and shopping time to be able to get these items

Step1
A Black dress
- A must for every women. It made Audrey Hepburn look like she had curves in Breakfast at Tiffany's and made Monica Bellucci timeless in Malena. It's a dress that can be worn for all occasions at anytime and any place.

Personal fave: Chanel "Procelaine" dress: $3,250

Cheap fix: BCBG makes some timeless piece at prices that range from low to high
Step2
A High Qaulity purse
-Purses made of good material and have a stylish look will get you notice. Look at the Kelly Bag for Grace Kelly. And purse have been the first thing noticed from celebrities by styliests. So find that versatile bag and make it work!

Personal fave: Furla purses: Range between $200 - $800

Cheap fix: Many purse made of good quality material
Step3
Sunglasses
-They complement your face and when worn, make you mysterious and dare we say, a hidden celebrity to onlookers?

Personal fave: Chanel Sunglasses....classics worn from princesses to sales associates at Saks Fifth Avenue.

Cheap fix: Aviators can complient almost any face!
Step4
A Gold bangle
-Adds flair and class, what can I say?

Personal fave: Cartier "Love" bracelet: $3,100

Cheap fix: Check your local jewel shop for a bangle that has your name written all over it.
Step5
Expensive Perfume
-A sensual smell left behind is both sexy and mysterious. It leave the person smelling it wanting to get to know you and your mysterious self!

Personal fave: Trésor by Lancome

Cheap fix: Any that matchs your body chemestry and compliments you
Step6
Black and red pumps
- perfect for jeans, a skirt, dress, any purse....they're fashion staples

Expensive fave: Chrisitian Loubotin shoes (Price range $300-800)

Cheap fix: Charles Davids (price range $40-200)
Step7
A Mink coat
- Whether you believe in fur or not (get it synthetic then!) a fur coat is timeless and forever elegant!

Expensive fav: Mink and Fox hair!

Cheap fix: Rabbit fur.
Step8
A jewled watch
- It doesn't have to be Cartier or Chanel, just make it work!

Expensive fave: Movado ($300-12,000)

Cheap fix: Michael Kors ($12-50)
Step9
Silk Scarves
- I'm European and grew up with woman carrying silk Hermés scarves around their necks. They enchance your look whether casual or chic and never go out of style (there will always be winter!)

Expensive fave: Hermés scavres

Cheap fix: Coach scarves
Step10
10) Confidance
- Wear them good and you'll look like you have millions in the bank account, even if your balance says -$300!

Expensive fix: None

Cheap fix: None

Tips & Warnings

  • Be yourself and believe in yourself!
  • Not everyting need to cost a fortune. Check out stores you feel comfortable with and have a tailor alter it so you can have that perfect cut.

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on 3/24/2008 Soooo incredibly true!!! I especially agree with the shoes. Black and red can always be made sexy, powerful and they are eternal.

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