What to Wear II: Company Holiday Party
by Amalah
Dear Witty and Stylish Amalah, Aack! You’ve gotta help me! I am 36 and way too old to not know how to dress myself properly, but old enough to know when it’s time to go crawling for help! My husband and I want to go to his company’s holiday party this year (held at Sea [...]
What to Wear: Fancy Restaurant Openings
by Amalah
Amy (do you mind if I call you Amy?), HELP! I don’t know if the following question is Smackdown worthy, but if anyone could help me, it’d be you. Because you are wise and wonderful. And have probably been to this sort of thing before. Ahem. My husband and I have been invited to the [...]
How to Wear Fishnet Stockings
by Amalah
Dear Great and Powerful Amalah, I have a pair of black fishnets that I absolutely adore. They’re the kind with the seam up the back, that I am super uptight about making sure it is straight — because a crooked line looks tacky. Anyways, I can not figure out how to wear them to work, [...]
The Everything Maternity Wear List
by Amalah
Hi Amalah, I have been a loyal reader for I don’t know how long now, and seriously, you have helped me out of many a fashion and styling dilemma (who knew, for example, that I could save myself from looking like I’d just left the gym simply by backcombing the top bit of my ponytail? [...]
Nice Day for a White Wedding
by Amalah
Hello Amy, I have a question about appropriate wedding attire. I’ve been invited to about 3 summer weddings. Is it okay to wear a white dress as a female guest? If it helps, this is the dress I’m trying to decide to buy. Thanks, Emily As eye-rolly as I get sometimes about weddings and bridezillas [...]
Advice That Gets to the Point, More So Than Usual
by Amalah
(All this week I’m making a concentrated effort to clear out the question queue, so I’ll be posting questions that only need shortish kind of answers, which is why I’ve unfairly ignored them in favor of ones I can really blather on about for awhile.) I have a question for you. I have been looking [...]






