About.com Women's Fashion: Most Popular Articles

These articles are the most popular over the last month.

8 Ways to Flatter a Bottom-Hea

Learn how to dress for a bottom-heavy figure. Use style tricks to flatter your figure and play up your assets.

All About Sunglasses

No fashionista would be caught dead without a pair of cool shades. Make sure your sunglasses give you the protection you need and flatter your face shape with this handy guide.

15 Ways to Wear Cardigan

How to a layer a cardigan over a longer layer.

Plus size kids fashion tips

Help large-size kids get ready for back-to-school by spiffing up their style.

All about Spring 2001 fashion trends - clothes hair beauty shopping fashion

Everything you need to know about Spring 2001 fashion trends, including how (and where) to get the look, pictures and more

Tall Women and Swimsuits

Five quick tips on swimsuits for the tall woman.

Spring Fashion Trends

Spring fashion trends include a bevy of beautiful prints.

Match the Dress to the Special Occasion

Match the Dress to the Special Occasion From Cynthia Nellis ,Your Guide to Women's Fashion .FREE Newsletter.

Tall Women's Fashion - Golden Globes 2011

See what tall woman Rhea Durham wore on the red carpet during the Golden Globes 2011.

Tall Women Body Types: Dressing the Pear-Shaped Body

A quick guide on choosing the right clothes when you're a pear-shaped tall woman.

Develop Trend-Proof Style

Are you tired of buying something only to have it go out of style in a few months? Find out how to invest wisely in a wardrobe that always looks current and modern.

oscar 2012 Dresses

Angelina Jolie wore an Atelier Versace black dress to the 2012 Oscars.

Buy a Leather Jacket

Everything you need to know before buying a leather jacket or coat.

Black and White

Black and white is a huge trend for Spring 2013, and it was on all the major runways. Find out how to make it work for you.

Travel Chic

Try our easy system for designing a warm-weather vacation wardrobe.

Best Shorts for Your Body Type

Bermudas, walking shorts, city shorts, golf shorts, Daisy Dukes: there are dozens of shorts out there, but do you know which ones will flatter your body type the best? Find out now!

What to wear on a first date

Banish pre-date jitters with our easy-to-follow fashion advice on what to wear.

Sex and the City Style

Everything you need to know about 'Sex and the City' style, including trends and where to buy them.

Faking it

Fake handbags are everywhere, but that doesn't mean you have to get ripped off by fashion knockoffs. Find out how to spot fakes and why counterfeit fashion isn't a good idea.

Find your brand

We'll show you how to find your favorite brand of clothing the easy way by going straight to the apparel manufacturer.

Best Jeans for Tall Women

Tall women have a hard time finding jeans that are long enough. These are the best fitting pairs of jeans that will fit a tall woman.

5 Ways to Hide 5 Extra Pounds

Why do liposuction when you can use fashion to hide a few extra pounds? Here are easy tricks to cover up figure flaws and look great while wearing the latest trends.

Golden Globes, 2011

Red carpet fashion at the 2011 Golden Globes featured an assortment of dresses, including minimal styles, nude colors, ruffles and beading. See what your favorite star wore and vote on best and worst dressed.

What to wear with pink

Love the color pink but not sure what to pair it with? Try these quick tips for wearing fashionable pink.

Fashion Designer Photo Gallery

Find out more about your favorite fashion designers, including Marc Jacobs, Michael Kors, Diane Von Furstenberg, Donatella Versace, Giorgio Armani, Ralph Lauren and Donna Karan.

Tall Fashion How Tos: Posing with a Shorter Man

Tall women posing with short men can look a little awkward; use these tips to learn how to pose for pictures with a shorter man.

Little Black Dresses

We've taken the legwork out of shopping for the perfect little black dress. Whether you're going to a class reunion or going on a cruise ship, you'll love the no-fail special occasion appeal of the little black dress.

Finding Workout Pants for Tall Women

Athleta : While Athleta's long pants won't work for the very tall woman, their 35" inseam option will

Sheer Celebrities

It's one thing when starlets visibly parade their goods down the red carpet for media coverage. But it's different when the likes of Barbra Streisand and Uma Thurman feel the same need to bare all through sheer clothes. Why do these seemingly smart, successful women feel the need to wear see-through clothes for the world?

All about tuxes

All about tuxedos, including when and how to wear a tux.

Boho Chic

Get a boho vibe instantly with a cool, printed maxi dress.

Audio - fashion designer name pronunciation

Net exclusive! Find out how to pronounce fashion designer names using these free audio clips!

Prom style for guys

Get great prom style tips for guys, including how to coordinate with your date, dress like yourself and more. From About's teen expert.

Fashion over 50

Everything you need to know about fashion for women over 50.

Michael Kors Shirt Dress

photo gallery of spring dress trends

How to Wear Print Pants

Print pants are one of the biggest fashion trends, but can be tricky unless you know how to pull them off.

Leather Jacket

The leather jacket is a classic, but did you now you can dress it up or down; wear it with a ballgown or rocker tee? We'll show you how leather jackets work many different ways.

4 Best Stores for Tall Women's Shoes

Here are the top four shoe stores that cater to tall women's large-size shoes. You'll never have to be frustrated again when shopping at these tall women's shoe stores.

Are you a fashion disaster? - Women's Fashion

Are you a fashion disaster? Take the quiz and find out

Name That Fashion Designer

Name That Designer! Fashion Quiz How much do you really know about your favorite fashion designers? Take

Hot or Not? When Trends Die

If you're wondering whether that great low-waisted pair of pants you bought last year look, well, a little too last year, we'll help you decide when a trend has died.

10 Fall Fashion Classics

The fitted jacket is a fall classic and one that looks great on all women.

Real Celebrity Sizes

Ever wonder what size Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez or Christina Hendricks wears? Here's the lowdown on some real celebrity sizes.

How to Wear a Full Skirt

Michelle Obama wears the full skirt silhouette beautifully, like this green print full-skirted dress.

Before You Buy Handbags

Get the down-low on handbags, from trendy labels to budget-conscious styles.

Top 10 Fashion Apps

Get style on your iPhone with the Top 10 fashion apps.

The Right Bag for Your Body

Are you schlepping around a huge bag? Do you admire how other women's bags seem to compliment, not clash, with their style? Find out how to choose the right handbag for your body.

Top 5 Shops for Tall Women

Knowing where to shop for clothing for tall women's clothing is three-quarters of the battle. If you dread heading to the mall because you never know where to find clothes that fit you well, take a big sigh of relief--I’ve researched which stores offer the best tops, pants and trends in sizes that will fit your shape.

Pencil Skirt

Wondering how to wear a pencil skirt? Style it 8 different ways with our help.

U.S. Tall Size Chart

Maxi Dresses

Update your look with the season's longer lengths: maxi dresses.

LBD for Your Body Type

Find a perfect little black dress that's right for your bottom-heavy figure.

How to find your size - Women - FASHION

How to find your size - Women, from your About.com Guide

What to Wear...

Black-tie party? Losing weight? Want to look slimmer? Find out what to wear for every occasion!

Kim Kardashian's Tall Sisters

Kim Kardashian's tall sisters include Khloe Kardashian and Kendall and Kylie Jenner. Get a glimpse at the taller sister's fashion in honor of Kim Kardashian's wedding.

What is Cocktail Attire?

: What is Cocktail Attire? : Cocktail attire technically means a suit for men, and a cocktail dress for

Find Your Dream Dress

Find your perfect dress in six easy steps, including deciding which style is for you, choosing a length and accessorizing.

Michelle Obama Designers

Michelle Obama's favorite fashion designers include the avante-garde Isabel Toledo as well as newcomers like 20-something Jason Wu. Find out more about each designer, as well as how to pronounce those tricky fashion designer names.

Teen fashion - Fashion 101 for teens, The Basics

Teen fashion, the basics of building a core wardrobe, advice, trends

Simple Style Rules

Fashion isn't difficult, just confusing. But there are a few simple style rules you can use to help decipher the fashion world.

Summer Fashion

Summer fashion trends including summer dresses.

10 Ways to Wear White

White looks are hot for spring 2013. Here's how to wear them.

Spring 2013 Fashion

Spring 2013 is full of exciting trends like lace, black and white and all white ensembles.

Florals

Florals are one of spring's prettiest prints in dresses.

NY Fashion Week

Twice a year American designers show their fashion designs to a crowd of journalists, buyers, celebrities and social types at New York Fashion Week. Find out more about Fashion Week and why it's a must-attend event for fashionistas from around the world.

Spring 2013 Florals

Florals are a huge trend for Spring 2013. Find out which florals work this spring.

Fashion FAQs - advice help fashion

Fashion questions and answers, including how to get started in the industry, style help and much more

A-line dress

The A-line dress is one of fashion's most enduring and flattering styles. See what it looks like here.

Summer Wedding Guest Dresses

Wondering what kind of dress to wear to a summer wedding? Here are our favorite picks for wedding guest dresses.

Do You Need a New Look?

Do You Need a New Look? Take this fun quiz and see if your look could use an update. Choose just one

14 Ways to Wear Little Black Dress

Wear your little black dress, with head-to-toe black like Sarah Jessica Parker.

Tragic Fashion Deaths

Murder, suicide and untimely deaths all play a part in the fashion world. Read more about the shocking deaths of Gianni Versace, Ossie Clark and many others.

10 Ways to Wear Brights

Replace your little black dress with a bright color.

Cocktail Dresses

Shop for the hottest cocktail dresses.

Pretty Pastel Dresses

Pastel dresses are perfect for spring activities like weddings and parties. Find your perfect pastel color that works for your special occasion.

How to find your men's size - fashion how to take men's measurements

For men -- find out how to find your true apparel size

Tall Women Celebrities

A comprehensive list of tall women celebrities.

Is it really designer?

The word designer is overused: designer drugs, designer fragrances, even designer yoga mats. But nowhere

10 Black Dress at Met Gala

At the 2012 Met Ball, black dresses were among one of the strongest trends. But that doesn't mean these

Cocktail Attire

Cocktail attire is one of the most popular formalities for a party. Find out what to wear for a cocktail party.

Halle Berry, 74th Academy Awards

Photo gallery of memorable Oscar dresses, including looks from Halle Berry.

How to Wear a Scarf

A scarf can add warmth, complete a look or define your style. Learn the Dos and Don'ts of wearing a scarf the right way.

Name That Designer Handbag

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Dresses to Wear to a Wedding

Does your wardrobe include the right dresses to wear to wedding? When you've been invited to a wedding, the first thing you may worry about is what to wear. But we have the answers to that.

What to Wear to a Class Reunio

Whether it's your 10th or 50th, we have great fashion ideas for dressing well for you class reunion.

Tall Women's Shopping Resources

If you're looking for a one-stop shop when it comes to finding tall women's shopping resources, look no further! This list will provide you with the best stores for tall women's clothes, tall women's maternity, tall women's jeans, tall women's athletic wear and more.

10 Ways to Sex Up Your Look

Get sexy without baring all! Our simple fashion tips can help any woman add appeal to her style.

Summer Wedding Attire

Invited to a summer wedding? Learn quickly which dressy women's styles work best for warm weather weddings.

Princess Diana's Hair, 1995

Princess Diana is remembered for more than her good works: she was a world-wide style icon who continued to improve her look throughout her short life. See more in our Princess Di photo gallery.

Tall Women's Style: What We Wear Better

New York and Milan design fashion for tall women's frames. Trends are born on the runway and modeled on tall women, and many of these styles look best on a tall woman's frame. Check out styles that look better on a tall woman than on other, shorter frames.

U.S. Petite Size Chart

What to Wear to Work

Getting dressed for the office doesn't mean leaving your personal style behind. Find out which looks give you a polished, professional look and which fashions can be a career killer.

Top '02 Teen Trends

Find out what the top teen fashion trends were for 2002.

Fashion Over 40

Women over 40 can be just as sexy and vital looking as their younger counterparts. Find out what style expert Kim Johnson Gross has to say that keep your shoes, hair, clothes and makeup looking fresh and pretty.

Opera Attire

A wonderful evening at the opera starts with finding the right outfit. Find out more now.

2012 Swimwear Trends to Watch

Loose tankini tops are a great option for tall women's swimwear because they can double as a casual top or a swimsuit. This is one of the 2012 swimwear trends that is a hit for tall women's fashion.

Ralph Lauren

Find out more about America's greatest lifestyle designer, fashion designer Ralph Lauren.

How to Wear It

How to wear it: includes everything fashion like How to Wear a Scarf, How to Wear a Hat and much more.

Tall Women Sizing: How To Lengthen Pants

Teaching tall women how to lengthen pants through simple pant alterations.

Formal Hair Style

Formal hair style doesn't have to mean a stiff updo. A sexy, long hair style is youthful and fresh and looks especially great with a strapless dress. Get inspiration from this runway picture of long, sexy hair and tips for pulling off your formal long hair look.

Tall Women's Fashion: Best of March 2011

Try Nicole Kidman's fashion by wearing form fitting, but conservatively cut dresses.

Are You a Fashion Expert?

Are You a Fashion Expert? Take the quiz and find out! You're always giving fashion advice to friends

A definition of fashion

Fashion is always changing, slightly elusive, extremely seductive. It has the power to transform an image

How to Wear a Hat

You've seen celebrities looks great in hats, now you'd like to copy that look for yourself. We'll show you how to pull off hats the right way.

Michael Kors

Vital Stats Born in 1959 in Long Island, New York. Attended Fashion Institute of Technology in New York.

Tall Fashion How Tos: Wearing Ankle Pants

Wearing ankle pants isn't always easy for tall women. Learn how to put together cute outfits using ankle pants to flatter your figure.

2003 Fashion Wrap-up

The top 10 people, trends and events in fashion that made 2003 memorable.

Alternatives to bare legs

Love the look of bare legs with sandals but don't have perfect legs? Four easy alternatives to bare legs, all of them inexpensive and easy to do yourself at home.

All About Fit

Women's sizes have changed over the years. Find out why clothes don't fit well.

Easy figure fixes

Find the answers to your figure problems and learn to dress around them.

What to Wear to Disney World

Getting to Disney World is easy. Figuring out what to wear and look comfortable and stylish while there is the hard part. Find out what to wear to Disney World in Orlando, Florida.

How to Wear a Maxi Dress

Find out which shoes look good with a maxi dress for a casual look.

Summer Special Occasion Dresses

Summer special occasion dresses need to be lighter to beat the heat, while still being special enough to go to events like weddings.

How to Wear a Belt

Wearing a belt can add a finishing touch to your outfit, define a waist or change a silhouette. Find out how to wear a belt the right way.

7 Slimming Swimsuits

Want to look skinnier in your swimwear? Try these 7 slimming swimsuits and enjoy your time in the sun with confidence.

Ankle Boots

Ankle boots are one of the season's hottest looks. Find out how to wear ankle boots the right way with tights, jeans and dresses.

laidback

Learn how to max out your casual stlye with these tips for comfort wear.

Angelina Jolie, 76th Academy Awards

Photo gallery of memorable Oscar dresses, including looks from Angelina Jolie.

10 Styling Tips for Tall Women

Wow your admirers by following these fashion tips designed for tall women. Tall women can capitalize on their height when dressing and styling for their bodies, so take advantage of your height with styling tips for tall women.

Shop for Clothes

Clothes shopping doesn't have to be an impossible chore. Our quick tips for smarter shopping will help you buy a better wardrobe by spending less time and money.

U.S. Misses Size Chart

Get Michelle Obama's Look

Do you love the way first lady-to-be Michelle Obama dresses? We'll show you how to get a similar style -- and save money doing it.

Special Occasions

What to wear to a party, including definitions for black tie, formal dress and more!

What to Wear With Purple

Confused about what to wear with purple? This strong hue flatters everyone and mixes great with neutrals and brights alike: the perfect color!

Party Definitions

What to wear to a party, including definitions for black tie, formal dress and more!

U.S. Junior Size Chart

How to wear a camisole

Lacy lingerie-type camisoles are the hottest tops for summer. Find out how to wear this pretty women's fashion trend.

Top 10 "How to" Fashion Tips for Tall Women

Learn how to develop your own style as a tall woman by adhering to these tall women fashion tips.

Brightly Colored Pants

Kate Middleton wears the color of the year -- tangerine -- in a pair of colored skinny jeans. Get more ideas for how to pull off brightly colored pants.

Try an Update or Two!

Do You Need a New Look? Quiz Result: Yes, you could use a few updates! Your basic style is fine, but

Designer beginnings

Don't worry if your fashion career hasn't taken off yet, because some of the biggest names in fashion design got off to a modest start early in their careers. Read about birthplaces, first jobs, education and more of the world's top fashion designers.

10 Sexiest Trends Spring 2013

From sheer to lace to slits, Spring 2013 trends have lots of sexy elements to choose from.

How to Dress Like a Rock Chick

Want to dress like a rock chick? Just ask yourself whether or not Steven Tyler would wear it (well, maybe with the exception of a dress.)

Day in the Life

Think the fashion biz is pure glamour? Get a firsthand look at different fashion professionals, including a fashion stlyist, designer and editor to find out what working in the industry is really like.

U.S. Plus Size Chart

How to Wear Skinny Jeans

Love the new skinny jeans but not sure how they'll work for you? Find out how to make this new trend work for your figure.

Find the Right Swimsuit

Find the right swimsuit for your shape with these tips from swimsuit expert Cindy Alpers.

10 Formal Dresses

Which formal dress will look best for your special occasion? Browse through 10 styles -- including a jacket dress -- that works for most body types now.

Big bag

In this month's Trend Test get the scoop on the fashion trend toward big handbags.

Formal Dresses

When the occasion calls for a formal dress, go all out with beautiful and glamorous gowns. Find out which dressy dresses make the cut with our guide to top looks in formal dresses.

Secondhand Fashion

Fashionistas love the uniqueness, quality and bargain prices of secondhand clothing. Find out more about the different types including vintage, consignment and more!

Fashion flashback

Take a walk down a stylish memory lane as we review youthful trends of the past 50 years in fashion.

Look Taller and Slimmer

An easy How To about looking tall and lean in your clothing.

Dress 10 Lbs. Slimmer

It's easy to look 10 lbs. thinner when you know the secrets of getting dressed. Find out with this simple primer.

What to Wear with Leggings

Leggings layered under skirts and dresses are the hottest look out there. Find out how to wear leggings.

5 Fashion Dont's

Fashion may be ageless now, but that doesn't mean there aren't limits. Find out which six items a grown woman should never wear.

What to Wear with Bermudas

Bermuda, or knee-length shorts, or the hottest look for summer. But do you know how to wear these trendy shorts? Find out now.

Fashion - Dress Glossary

Fashion - Dress Glossary A-line Ballgown Basque waist Cheongsam Coat dress Empire waist Hankie hem Halter

10 Ways to Wear Shorts

A shorts suit is a polished way to wear the new shorts; see Julianne Hough's shorts.

What We Wear to Work

Are sleeveless shirts, open-toed shoes and heavy makeup outlawed at your office? Or are flip-flops, jeans and T-shirts standard office wear? Find out how your office dress code stacks up, and learn the basics of a work-ready wardrobe.

Calvin Klein

Find out more about America's modern visionary, fashion designer Calvin Klein.

What to Wear to a Wedding

Find out what to wear to a wedding when you've been invited, from Black Tie invites to weddings where the invitation doesn't give you any clues what type of dress or suit to wear.

Get a handle on designer bags

Find out where to buy designer handbags online, including Kate Spade, Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior and more

Spring Fashion Trends 2012

Spring fashion trends for 2012 include brights -- of all hues and worn in everything from dresses to skinny jeans, lace and florals.

Empire

Find a definition and photo example of the perennially favorite dress silhouette, the empire waist.

Find Your Size!

Unsure about what size your clothes need to be? Review our U.S. women's apparel size charts to find your perfect fit.

Angelina Jolie Dragon Tattoo on Arm

See all of Angelina Jolie's tattoos.

Tall Women and High Heels: Dating a Shorter Man

When a tall woman dates a shorter man, she may have a hard time deciding whether to wear high heels. A tall woman wearing heels looks sexy and confident, and she shouldn't feel limited when dating shorter men. Learn how to decide whether or not to wear heels around short men.