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How Older Women Can Stay Fashionable and Trendy

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 5 December 2019.

As we age, our style often takes a backseat, but Reverend Kathy Kiuna of Jubilee Christian Church is a shining example of how older women can stay fashionable and trendy. In a recent interview, she shared her secrets to looking great at any age.

One of the key takeaways from Kathy's style is the importance of simplicity. She recommends wearing one simple color at a time, such as blue, red, green, or black, and pairing it with patterns while keeping it consistent. This approach creates a timeless look that never goes out of style.

Another area where older women often go wrong is accessories. Kathy advises focusing on one standout piece at a time, rather than wearing an entire jewelry collection every day. This approach adds a touch of elegance to any outfit without looking too try-hard.

And, yes, older women can definitely wear jeans! Kathy recommends opting for straight-leg or wide-leg jeans, which can be flattering on any body type. For those with a larger bottom, flared trousers can help draw attention away from the midsection, while a straight-leg jean can create a more streamlined look.

Color is also key to staying fashionable at any age. Kathy injects color into her wardrobe with bright, vibrant hues that complement her darker skin tone. The brighter the better, she says!

And, let's talk about cleavage. Kathy believes that showing a bit of cleavage is not only sexy but can also make you look finer. Of course, moderation is key, but it's a great way to add some personality to an outfit.

Finally, Kathy recommends experimenting with prints and textures. Animal prints, florals, and bold textures can add a touch of personality to any outfit, and trendy Ankara/Vintage styles can be a great way to stay on-trend.

So, there you have it – Kathy Kiuna's secrets to staying fashionable and trendy at any age. Whether you're a fan of simplicity, color, or prints, there's something for everyone in her style.

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