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AkosuaVee's Style: Winter is Here in Ghana—Dress to Suit the Weather

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Akosua Vee Style

Here in Ghana we have two types of seasons . The dry and wet seasons . I sometimes refer to the wet season as our ‘WINTER’.
This is when our sweaters and woolen knitted outfits comes out from our closets to be displayed!
Matching-Jeans-and-Sweaters for winter.
Sweaters are out in full force. So are sturdy, heavyweight blue jeans.
That’s great news for casual dressers, because a few things go together as easily as jeans and sweaters.
With the right jeans and the right sweaters in your closet, winter dressing can run itself on autopilot from the first flakes of our rains and cold weather to the last puddles of slush.

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AkosuaVee’s Style of the Week: The 'Perfect Evening Dress for a Grand Event' Edition

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Akosua Vee

Are you trying to decide what to wear for a grand event?
Evening dresses come in all shades and styles, and the hunt for just the right one can be overwhelming. Don’t view it as a task to get you down; the search for just the right color and style can be fun!
Consider your overall coloring; get to know the colors that look good with your hair and skin tone. Not everyone can pull off the color yellow like I’ve done here—for others a very dark or light color may wash them out.
If you’ve never consciously figured out what colors work for you, dedicate a day of window shopping to settling on some overall color choices.
Spend some time trying on you. Don’t be afraid to pick up some colors that you’ve never thought you could pull of! This stage is just experimental, and you might be surprised by what you see in the mirror.

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