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Behind the Scenes
The Linly Heflin Fashion Show Written and styled by Tracy James This month marks the 16th anniversary of my freelance fashion consulting company, ChicMadeSimple. As you might imagine, having a...
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Style Icon: Alison Hill
Written and styled by Tracy James; Photography by Chuck St. John “Southern Praline” and “Buttered Biscuit” were among the blonde wig colors on display when Alison Hill visited Hoover’s Hair Options in...
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Behind the Scenes
The Linly Heflin Fashion Show Written and styled by Tracy James This month marks the 16th anniversary of my freelance fashion consulting company, ChicMadeSimple. As you might imagine, having a...
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Style Icon: Alison Hill
Alison enjoys reading morning devotionals on her backyard patio. Due to her petite stature of 5’1″, pop-over dresses are easy pieces for Alison. This Wanderlux dress from Elite Boutique in Indian...
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Back to School
Sybella, age 7 and a 2nd grader at EPIC Alternative Elementary, rocks DL 1961 Chloe skinny jeans ($59), American Jewel jelly backpack ($54), Bella Bliss liberty floral top ($42), and American Widgeon...
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Fashion from SlossFest
Photo credit: @allison_watson Photo credit: @themorganfactory Photo credit: Mindy Rohr Photo credit: @lauren_wolf_ Photo credit: @chloechatham by Louis Fort Photo credit: @quoththravenn Photo credit:...
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Festival Fashion
Blank NYC Tomboy denim short $78; fab’rik Fallen top $20; Bamboo Juliana sandal $38; Gold choker $26; Beaded fringe necklace $68; Leather tassel necklace $42; Gold earrings $18 BB Dakota Sheena romper...
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How to Shop for a Swimsuit
Written and styled by Tracy James Photography by Chuck St. John Model: Amanda M with Red Models Nanette Lepore Mozambique Cold-Shoulder Lace-Up Caftan ($168, Everything But Water) & Harvest...
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Anil Mujumdar Attorney at Law
Written and styled by Tracy James // Photography by Chuck St. John Mujumdar’s python belt was handmade at Trilogy Leather. He considers it his “Kenny Stabler Memorial Belt” and has been wearing it to...
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Tools of the Trade
Jiffy Steamer E-Steam Personal Handheld Steamer, purchase here: http://amzn.to/2nBwK7c. Canvas bags by Fairhope-based MB Greene (Marguerite’s Conceits, $76 & $28). Personal Steamer I discovered...
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Club Duquette
In front of their downtown Woodlawn shop, Morgan wears Taylor Stitch “Adler” women’s jean, Royal Apparel tee, vintage Ray Ban aviator sunglasses, and Club Duquette custom military jacket, a...
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Valentine’s Edition
In Bloom by Jonquil chemise ($48) & robe ($68) Written and styled by Tracy James Photography by Chuck St. John The origins of lingerie trace back to 3000 BC in Egypt, but the term—derived from the...
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New Year’s Style Resolutions
Written and styled by Tracy James Photography by Chuck St. John Now that we’ve all finished holiday eating, drinking, and auld lang syning, it’s time to get busy working on that list of resolutions....
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Holiday Attire Do’s & Don’ts
Written and styled by Tracy James Photography by Chuck St. John December delivers smiling family photo-emblazoned greeting cards, as well as invitations to gatherings with stressful dress code...
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Style Icon: Alchemy 213
Before Alchemy 213 opened last September, boutique owner Graham did extensive renovations to the former bar/restaurant space on 20th Street North, including removing plaster from walls to expose the...
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Pantone’s Palette
Written and styled by Tracy James Photography by Chuck St. John Like a doctor who in casual conversation describes an aching arm as lateral epicondylitis as opposed to tennis elbow, we fashion industry...
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Fall Looks: Wear Now, Wear Later
Written and styled by Tracy James Photography by Chuck St. John Wardrobe wise, living in the South has its pros and cons. On the one hand, summer heat lingers longer than most would like, confusing...
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Confessions of a Stylist: 5 Myths, Busted.
Written and styled by Tracy James Photography by Chuck St. John One of the things I set out to do when beginning my career as a wardrobe stylist almost 16 years ago was to dispel the myth that a...
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Style Icon: Arlene Goldstein
Sitting in an aptly-upholstered cheetah print armchair in the den of the Birmingham home to which she has recently returned, Goldstein wears an Urban Outfitters cold-shoulder top, black Karen Kane...
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Style Icon: Father’s Day Edition
Both Bob & Hughes share an affinity for a Southern preppy look. Bob Mitchell, CEO of Odyssey Early Schools Inc. & Father Written and styled by Tracy James Photography by Chuck St. John When it...
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