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Alterations

10 Chic & Easy Ideas To Jazz Up Your Jeans, by Glenn Day     Ideas to make jeans more unique.

Frugal Clothing Alterations, by Nikki Willhite    How to make simple, frugal clothing alterations.

Sweater Repair, by Nikki Willhite   How to fix sweaters that have become damaged and have holes and tears.

You and Your Clothing Size, by Nikki Willhite   How to determine your correct clothing size.

Buying Decision

How Pattern Affects Clothing, by Nikki Willhite   Understanding  how pattern on clothing affects how it will look on you.

How to Dress Thin, by Nikki Willhite  
Tips on how to dress to look thinner.

"What Not to Wear" vs "The Housewife Hoodie", by Nikki Willhite   A review of the show "What Not to Wear" for the frugal homemaker.

Clothing Strategies

- Age Appropriate Clothing

Clothing and Aging:  What will the future bring? by Nikki Willhite   Some thoughts about clothing for senior citizens.

Fashion After 40, by Diana Pemberton-Sikes   Tips for women on how to dress after age 40.

Modest Fashion: How to Dress Modestly, With Pride, by Mark Etinger    Some tips on how to dress modestly.

- Business Attire

A Clothes Encounter In The Business World, by Lydia Ramsey   Advice on how to dress for the work place.

How to Dress for the Office, by Nikki Willhite   Some frugal tips on proper office attire.

- Color

How to Pick Fabric Color for a Dress, by Alison Wood     Some tips on choosing clothing colors.

- Pregnancy

What to Wear When You're Pregnant, by Mark Etinger   Ideas on how to save money dressing when you are pregnant.

 

Clothing Strategies (cont)

-Sleepwear

Frugal Sleeping Clothing, by Nikki Willhite   How to save money with frugal sleeping clothes.

- Style

Saving Money with Signature Apparel: Defining Your Style, by Nikki Willhite   How to save money wearing signature pieces each day.

Sweaters and the Frugal Wardrobe, by Nikki Willhite   How to make sweaters a frugal wardrobe staple.

The Versatile "Little Black Skirt", by Nikki Willhite     Why having a black skirt is the foundation of a versatile wardrobe.

Sewing 

Should You Sew Your Clothing? by Nikki Willhite   The Pro's and Con's of sewing your own clothing.

Storage

Closet Organizing In 5 Minutes A Day, by Colleen Langenfeld   A simple plan to organize your clothing closet.

How To Properly Handle And Store Clothing, by Hunter Pyle    Tips to make your clothes last longer.

Closet Organizing : Out With The Old Season, In With The New, by Colleen Langenfeld    How to keep your clothing and closet organized as the seasons change.

You and Your Buttons, by Nikki Willhite   How to organize your buttons and save money.

Misc

5 Super Easy Fashion Tips For Men, by Gabriel Adams    Some wardrobe advice for men.

Clothing Clearout, by Nikki Willhite   What to do with the clothing you discard from your closet.

Saving Money on Clothing and Textiles, by Nikki Willhite    How to recycle and repurpose linens and fabric in the household to save money. 

How to Care for  Pleated Clothing, by Nikki Willhite   The extra steps necessary to care for pleated clothing.

 

 

 

 

 

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