Hi Caryn, I wonder if you can help? I’m tall/curvaceous (6ft and size 18 all over) and have seriously fallen into the “mumsy” trap of wearing jeans every day with bland black/brown or plain blue tops. I think I have the shape right – v-necks with bootleg jeans, but I’m so bored with it all! [...]

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Yesterday, on quite possibly the hottest day we’ve had this year I went to collect my long black over-the-knee boots. I know the mags are all going on about them but they were one of my autumn winter preview orders. Yes that’s how we in the fashion industry shop. Put simply: very early! It’s not [...]

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I don’t normally go to the park in heels but Sunday was different because I had agreed to turn up and judge a local T-shirt competition. As I knew I was having my photograph taken by the Willesden and Brent local paper I thought I would fly the local flag with my new dress bought [...]

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After pledging to wear only black and white for a week at least, I found myself rooting through the wardrobe for the look to see me through an important event. And thanks to those of you who wrote words of comfort when I was rather concerned about a ‘print and volume,’ blunder I made recently. [...]

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Hi Caryn, I stumbled across your page as I was looking for information re: clothes to fit my body. I supposedly have what people state is a “perfect female” body in that it is curvy, but I have an impossible time finding clothes that fit me. At the end of every shopping trip, I end [...]

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