Nancy Dilts On Sustainable Style

On August 17, 2015

Guest post Last week I had the opportunity to guest post on Already Pretty, Sally McGraw’s amazing blog that explores style and body image. Sally not only is an all around delightful person, but also is an extremely talented and sensitive writer. It’s an honor to collaborate with her. Check out my guest post, Nancy Dilts on […]

Fun In The Sun Redux

On July 16, 2015

Previous post My last post featured casual dressing for summer fun in the sun. Some reader feedback raised the question of “age-appropriate” summer clothing for 50+ women; namely, “Can I wear that?” To which I answered, “YES!” “My arms are jiggly.” “My thighs have cellulite.” “My knees look fat.” “My skin is wrinkly.” I hear these […]

Fun In The Sun

On June 15, 2015

Whatever you got going this summer Summer is in full swing, and it’s hot! Heading to an outdoor festival or biking to the library? Sipping an iced coffee at an outdoor cafe or strolling around a lake? Here are some fun casual outfit ideas for staying cool and comfortable, yet still feeling put together. Ideas […]

Summer travel capsule

On May 15, 2015

The travel capsule Summer is drawing near, and with the fabulous weather comes opportunity for travel. Whether it be to visit family nearby or to explore other parts of the world, it’s ideal to be able to travel light and still have plenty of choices for outfits that are comfortable and you feel great wearing. […]

Wardrobe refresh

On April 15, 2015

Wardrobe refresh Earlier this month, I did a Wardrobe Consult with a client. Sometimes these involve purging a lot of clothes that are outdated, worn out, or ill-fitting and replacing them with new to you clothing that offers a lot more fun and functionality for the client. Other times it’s more of a wardrobe refresh […]

Fresh For Spring (Yes, SPRING!)

On March 13, 2015

Spring Arrival Spring arrives slowly here in Minnesota. We’ve been getting a taste of spring the past few days, and it is delicious. It never lasts in March, but we enjoy every moment when it’s here. And it puts me in the mood to think about my spring wardrobe. Spring is all about newness. Spring […]

Love the one you’re with – YOU

On February 12, 2015

I love me Appearance matters. It matters in the way we normally think of it – in how people perceive you – but I’ll address that in a future blog post. In honor of Valentine’s Day, the “celebration of love” day that some of us enjoy and some of us despise, let’s talk about how […]

True to You – Working With Nancy

On January 24, 2015

Style for everyday: new to you – true to you These are the tenets of nancy dilts wardrobe consulting. I help my clients create or refresh a personal style that reflects who they are. It is essential that they feel authentic, comfortable, and excited about their wardrobes after working with me. And we accomplish this […]

Les Modes de Lyon

On December 8, 2014

Lyon My husband’s work brought our family to Lyon, France, for a month. THANK YOU, dear husband! We’ve been soaking it all in – exquisite food, wine, architecture, and culture. And I have been admiring French fashions (les modes), which are, not surprisingly, quite different from the United States’, and particularly Minnesota’s. I have a […]

Giving Thanks – WomenVenture

On November 9, 2014

WomenVenture luncheon On Friday I participated in WomenVenture‘s annual Fall Luncheon and Marketplace as a client business. The fundraising event features female entrepreneurs, particularly those assisted by WomenVenture, and is attended by over 1,000 women. It was pretty exciting. WomenVenture’s mission is to “help women attain economic self-sufficiency through the creation and growth of profitable and sustainable […]

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