FASHION HEALTH & BEAUTY
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Hazel from Godshill asked me
Nothing to
wear? You may
be surprised
just how much
you have after
a wardrobe
declutter.
In the second of her series, Dee Becker, Island Life’s
Fashion Columnist, writes about one of her client’s
personal styling experiences.
These wardrobe dilemmas
undressed two or three times
to help make-over her wardrobe.
are very common but can easily
before leaving the house? It’s
She said: “I would like to be able
be solved with a bit of forward
energy sapp ing and only serves
to open my wardrobe, choose
planning and maybe a little help
to put us in the wrong frame of
an appropriate outfit for the day/
from a ‘Wardrobe Fairy’! Having
mind. It’s far better to have a
occasion, accessorise it and be
a wardrobe that is home to only
wonderfully co-ordinated and
confident in what I am wearing.
clothes that fit and flatter your
organised wardrobe of things we
body shape and colouring, and
love to wear and that make us
of a full wardrobe thinking I’ve
which suit your lifestyle and
feel more confident. What better
got nothing suitable to wear,
personality, is the key to solving
way to create a positive effect on
taking ages to decide and then
the problem of feeling like you
ourselves (and others) by looking
“Instead of… standing in front
good and feeling
changing three
times. And often, in
a couple of hours
I am saying I wish
I’d worn something
different.”
“Just wanted to say thank you so much for yesterday,
I feel like I have a wardrobe full of new clothes without
buying anything! I couldn’t wait to get dressed this morning
and choose my outfit – I’ve already had my first
compliment of the day.”
have nothing to wear.
A good old declutter, especially
hours is recommended for an
average sized wardrobe), will not
between seasons, is good for our
only re-energise your wardrobe
the day ahead, but which will suit
souls and sanity as well as being
but will save you making costly
you too? When you receive an
beneficial for friends and the
mistakes in the future too.
invite to attend a special event,
charity shop! It’s truly liberating
or have someone important to
to be able to pick out outfits
meet, do you immediately think,
without so much of the ‘choosing’.
Who wants to get dressed and
07949 761044
[email protected]
www.deebecker.co.uk
www.visitislandlife.com
costing from as little
wear that will not only be right for
‘Oh no! What shall I wear?’
94
Organisation,
minimum of two
familiar? When you
give much thought to what to
A Wardrobe
Declutter and
as £50 an hour (a
Does this sound
get up in the morning, do you
great.