How Long Should Clothes Last?

The quality of the clothing you are purchasing will make a difference in how long your clothing item will last.  It is best to buy the best quality you can afford at the time you are shopping.  If you add up the cost of the items in your closet it would surprise you at the total amount you have spent on clothing, accessories and shoes. If something were to happen and you had to replace all of those items you would be amazed. Here is how long you can expect your quality items to last:          ... [Read more]

Closet Adventures

 Is This How You Feel When You Open Your Closet To Get Dressed? Most of the time it is not because of you or your body.  It is because you might be wearing clothing or trying to wear clothing that is designed for someone else.  As a clothing designer, I can choose who I want to design for and how I want the sizes to be numbered.  For example my size 4 might be another designers size 6. In addition to that, fashion shows us what the new looks for the season are but not how to... [Read more]

Transform Your Current Wardrobe

Marjorie J McDonald is a clothing designer trained in couture construction, a professional pattern maker, image consultant, teacher and speaker.  Her extensive background in sewing as well as fitting has helped her clients for years to achieve their most flattering appearance which has significantly contributed to their success. Early in her sewing career she had a choir ask for 50 dresses to be designed and sewn for them for a special event they were presenting.  Marjorie did all... [Read more]

Wardrobe Help and Success

Most of the time we know what looks great and what does not but there are times we need outside help to give the extra fine tune information that takes our image to amazing rather than just ok.  Why wouldn’t you want to look like a million dollars in everything you put on? You can create a 6 figure working wardrobe so easily with just the smallest amount of attention to your clothing choices and with just a few dollars. The investment in your closet is enough that it is not possible to... [Read more]

Having An Outrageously Successful Wardrobe

If you reach the closet doors each time you want to get dressed with a sense of dread, you need help with your wardrobe.  It happens to all of us at one time or another when we say we do not have anything to wear.  That just means you do not know what is appropriate to wear to the event you want to attend. You have a closet full of clothes but do not know how to combine them to get the rave results you want to hear from everyone who sees you at the event. There is a great starting solution... [Read more]

Dressing Influenced By Weather

What we wear is influenced by what the weather is going to be doing during our daily activities. Having the right clothing in the closet to handle unexpected weather events can be a bit challenging when we are experiencing weather we usually do not have for the area we live in or are visiting. I was always thankful when I visited my family in a much colder part of the country that I could wear things from their closet so I did not have to buy or pack the clothing to take with me. It was... [Read more]

Messages Your Image Sends

Send a powerful message to your competition,  that you have no competition. It is all in the way you dress: your colors and combinations, style, proportion and accessories. If you need help in putting your wardrobe together so you feel like a million dollars in everything you wear you can get a great 20 page fashion resource report  as a bonus when you purchase your Body:Gram Fashion Tool. It is called Creating A 6-Figure Working Wardrobe. More than anything, people want access to... [Read more]

Clothing Choices

This is the time of the year when we begin to get choices for the next season in fashion.  Coming into the stores are the first of the items that will be sold that will take you into early spring.  Have fun and be sure that you are selective when you are adding to your wardrobe.  Read More →

Wardrobe System

  There is an ultimate wardrobe system that will take your wardrobe from a hanging wardrobe to a working wardrobe.  Just knowing what to take out and what to leave in so your wardrobe choices function better for you can change your life forever.  Get the correct information so you will be able to put your focus on the things in life you need to be paying attention to at this moment. Wardrobe and wardrobe malfunction  OR what in your life needs your attention now Go to http://www.bodygramfashiontool.com... [Read more]

Fashion Old And New

Recently while going through a number of boxes that I had stored for awhile, I found vintage clothing patterns.  What I was again so impressed with was the balance of the garment details with all of the parts of the design.  It is quite a skill to have that balance. Now days you can achieve the balance in your garments by using the Body:Gram Fashion Tool.  You have access to the skill of a designer but with no training on your part.  Isn’t it great to be able to... [Read more]