Community Magazine October 2009

1. The Bow Blouse Floaty blouses take on added el- egance when tied at the neck with a sweet bow. Pair with a pencil skirt for a streamlined look. 2. Ruffles Galore! They are just about everywhere! From sweaters and tops to skirts, and even boots (the chicest of all!) ruffles add beautiful volume to any outfit. Always pair with a sleek and simple counterpart so as not to overdo it. 3. The Shearling Jacket Once only reserved for frozen climates and done only in coats, shearling is the new luxury in fall outerwear. A beautiful hip length jacket is versatile for any weather! 4. The Elbow Length Glove A red carpet ready look goes mainstream when done in supple leather and suede. Instantly ups the elegance of any outfit! 5. The Bejeweled Head Call it jewelry for the hair! Beautiful headbands and hairclips done up in swarovski crystals and pearls higlight the face and are abso- lute stunners in the hair. For eve- ning, skip the trip to the salon and don one of these for instant glamour! 6. The Bib Necklace Instantly glamify any simple top with these absolutely gorgeous chunky stone bib neck- laces. 7. The Nylon Tote It’s the sport utility version of the luxuri- ously slouchy leather bag. 8. The Peep Toe Bootie Such a sculpturally beautiful, artfully done shoe, it’s a footwear masterpiece. Wear with patterned hosiery and a sleek pencil skirt. 9. The Platform Shoe Instead of looking like the iconc 70s staple, the new platform has a futuristic, space age design. 10. You Tell Me! Write in for your take on what’s hot and what’s not, what’s the latest and what’s passed it’s fashion prime, and your sugges- tions could appear in a future fashion flash column! Email me at fashion@ C ommunity M .com... and keep strutting your stuff! The HotList 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 4. 8. 9. 66 COMMUNITY MAGAZINE