Many women find that some events call for a formal dress. While a dinner or business affair may deserve a long and elegant dress, a cocktail party calls for a short, fun, and flirty dress. The dress that you wear to a cocktail party can say much about your personality and style. Therefore, choosing a dress that will turn heads is essential. However, locating a popular dress that looks great is not always so simple.

Most people stick with dresses that are no more than three or four inches above their knee. If you have slender legs, short above the knee dresses are a popular choice. Women with larger legs often go for an at-the-knee length rather than going fo... Read more »

Have you ever looked at yourself in the mirror and cringed at the small breasts, narrow hips or large belly? Please remember no woman, including that fabulous lingerie model, has a faultless body. However, some women through clever clothing choices,manage to downplay their flaws and accentuate their strengths better than others. These women are able to pull it off mainly because they understand their body shapes.

The female body can be broadly categorized into five different shapes based on bust, waist and hip proportions. Body shape is independent of overall size. For example, though Debra Messing and Keira Knightley may look very different in size, they es... Read more »

You're either trying too hard or not at all.

Are you wearing your daughter's jeans and applying make-up the way you did when you when you were in your 20s? Or have you gone to the other extreme-walking around in frumpy clothes and giving off that vibe that says, "I just don't care anymore."

Going one extreme or the other are some of the problems that plague woman over 40, image consultants say. If you want to look fabulous for you age, avoid these mistakes.

1. The wrong mindset-This may be the biggest mistake, says Ana Murillo, a 42-year-old image consultant in Phoenix. "It's attitude, really," she says. "When we feel good about ourselve... Read more »

Have a special occasion coming up? Looking for that perfect short cocktail dress to wear? How will you choose when there are so many to choose from? These are a few things you might ask yourself when thinking about the perfect dress to buy for a special event. One thing you do know is that you want to look amazing and WOW everyone. They have so many unique designs in short evening dresses you just have to find the one that will best fit you and your body style. Many of the styles are flattering to certain body types. Try on hundreds of dresses if you have to so you can find the perfect fit for you... Read more »