Posts Tagged ‘gladiator sandals’

Some people swim, some people sun, some people BBQ and some of us…shop. But before you start fall shopping, first figure out what you need to buy or keep and what you need to get rid of.

PRUNE
Pieces you haven’t worn for over a year
Clothes that are too big or too small
Yellow for daytime
Green
Orange
Empire waist dresses
Gladiator sandals
Anything that looks like its trying to be an “It” bag

SWOON (buy or keep)
White shirt
Blouses with ruffles or bows
Vest
Any of your shiny accessories - shoes, handbags
Anything that reminds you of the Eighties
Your sheath dress
Your florals
Your statement necklaces
Black
Red and every permutation of the shade
Blue is good too
A fabulous trench

*Photo licensed to: Photorazzi.com

This is the week to reprise summer’s greatest hits.

What to wear?

Wednesday: Your sheath dress.
Thursday: Your flirty babydoll. Last Chance.
Friday: Your strapless top with jeans or a cute skirt.
Saturday: Break out the maxi.
Sunday:A fit and flare dress.
Monday: Anything black and white OR those gladiator sandals.
Tuesday: I’m wearing all-white.

*Photo credited to IS

If you have been anywhere OTHER THAN under a rock you have noticed the shoe message that Jesus is coming again, either him or a bunch of Romans.

The most distinctive shoe of the summer has been the Gladiator sandal.

Vintage, fun and retro, they’re reminiscent of fashion sometime around B.C.

The Zeus shoe comes in ankle or knee length and looks great with summer shorts and dresses, short or long. But avoid PLEEZE the caged-leg look as seen on the Olsen twins.

Now that we’re well into the trend, they can be had just about anywhere with prices range from under $20 to over $300 for a high end designer brands.

Fergie was seen recently in high-heel gladiator sandals in Vegas at a celebration to unveil her footwear collection called Fergalicious. Lindsay, Rihanna, and Charlize were ALL spotted on the pages of an August issue of InTouch magazine showcasing their gladiator inspirations. No sign of Russell Crowe, however, he apparently scoffed at the women saying: Been There, Done That.

*Photo licensed to: Getty Images