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It's all about the fit -

Your clothes should be fitted for you. If you get this right, everything else usually falls into place.

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Timeless -

Every woman should have a white button down in their wardrobe. It's one of the most versatile pieces you can wear.

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Black pants -

From casual to chic, these work great with a number of outfits and never go out of fashion.

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Blazer -

You can't go wrong with a blazer. A white blazer, for instance, is timeless.

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Scarf -

A nice scarf can make all the difference. You can wear one in a variety of ways and add a nice touch to your look.

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Shoes -

A pair of versatile shoes that are comfy and go well with different outfits are a must. Loafers can be a great choice.

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Waist matters -

Define your waist, especially if you're using oversized pieces. Wearing a belt can help you achieve this.

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Jeans -

You can't go wrong with a pair of dark denim jeans with the right fit.

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Bags of style -

A good bag can make all the difference. Get yourself a quality handbag and make your accessories work for you.

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Sunglasses - The right accessories can go a long way, and sunglasses are no exception.

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Prints -

Don't be afraid to experiment with different prints and colors. Growing older doesn't mean growing duller.

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Nails -

Having your nails manicured can make all the difference. It's all about the details, remember?

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Bra -

You should be wearing the right bra size and ensure the fit is correct. Style starts with feeling comfortable first.

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Shapewear -

There is no shame in wearing shapewear. It essentially works as a bra for other parts of your body, and smooths everything up.

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Classic -

You can't go wrong with a nice pair of black high heels. In fact, every woman should own a pair!

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Necklace -

Go for a simple, minimalist approach when it comes to necklaces. Less is more sometimes.

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Cream blouse -

Yet another staple in a woman's wardrobe. As you can see, it doesn't have to look boring.

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Watch -

A nice watch can make you look more sophisticated than ever. Plus, it can be a great investment.

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Mix things up -

Here is Carolina Herrera mixing two pieces for an elegant effect: a white button down with a ball gown skirt.

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Staple pair of heels -

Have a go-to pair of heels. They should feel comfy enough and go well with different outfits.

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Tops -

Peplum tops are great. Their shape is flattering, and you'll love their versatility.

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Highlight specific areas -

If you don't want to draw attention to your shoulders, cover them up and show off your legs instead. Highlight the areas of your body you like the most.

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Color is not the enemy -

You don't have to be afraid of color. Sometimes a bolder choice works. Like this Brandon Maxwell gown worn by Jane Fonda.

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Textures -

Mix different fabrics and textures. It'll look great, and you can highlight parts of your outfit by wearing a different material.

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Hair -

Hair can make or break your look. If in doubt, get expert advice from your hair stylist on the right cut and color.

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Be bold -

Sometimes you need to take risks. Try something new today!

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See also -

Top 30 biggest style icons in fashion history

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