Over 60? How To Look Stylish and Fabulous! (2024)

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Over 60? How To Look Stylish and Fabulous!? ›

Natural fabrics like cotton, linen, and cashmere feel comfortable and are simply better for the skin. A pair of white linen pants is easy to mix and match with colored or printed tops. A staple in my wardrobe! Top it with a wrap or poncho to finish the look.

Natural fabrics like cotton, linen, and cashmere feel comfortable and are simply better for the skin. A pair of white linen pants is easy to mix and match with colored or printed tops. A staple in my wardrobe! Top it with a wrap or poncho to finish the look.

Stretch: Choosing a pair of pants that has some degree of stretch- in the waist, but also in the pant leg itself, lends increased comfort and flexibility. Breathability: Pants for warmer climates should be breathable.

High necklines, sleeveless cuts, and bright, solid colors were typical of 60s shift dresses. Mini skirts: A mini skirt hemline typically falls above the knee, somewhere around the mid-thigh. Many mini skirts were high-waisted, thanks to the influence of fashion icon Audrey Hepburn.

The main thing to consider when choosing jeans for women over 60 (or at any age) is comfort and fit. Darker denim with stretch is generally more flattering than pale-washed jeans. High rise or styles that sit on the waist are more suitable as we age. They help elongate the leg and conceal a “muffin top”.

Basic wardrobe pieces in a neutral solid color allow you to create many different looks. Keep in mind that your basics can be any color. Black works best for me because of my coloring, but you could also use camel, brown, navy, or any neutral as the primary color in your wardrobe.

Leggings are for every age, and they're ageless. The best part? Women over 60 can rock them with style when they prioritize fit, add a pop of color, and explore the option of Ponte leggings.

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Lipstick was used light-handedly, with the most popular shades of the 60s being natural, nude tones with a powdery, pastel pink tone that let the eyes be the main event.

1960s fashion was bi-polar in just about every way. Bright, swirling colors. Psychedelic, tie-dye shirts and long hair and beards. Woman wore unbelievably short skirts and men wore tunics and capes.

With age, your skin thins and becomes less elastic and more fragile, and fatty tissue just below the skin decreases. You might notice that you bruise more easily. Decreased production of natural oils might make your skin drier. Wrinkles, age spots and small growths called skin tags are more common.

Skin Changes

Your skin turns drier and itchier and may look like crepe paper or tissue. Wrinkles, age spots, creases, and bruises become more noticeable. Your sweat glands also get less active. That means you might not sweat as much, but wounds on your skin may take longer to heal.