About Kathy Friend
Kathy Friend, wardrobe coach and personal shopper, is Fashion and Style Expert on the WSBT TV Morning Show (CBS affiliate), Fashion Editor of Michiana FAMILY Magazine, and Wedding Day Magazine. Kathy peddles women's clothing for 2 designers, a private label (direct to customer), and a boutique collection called Madras 641. Kathy's expertise is in fit and style. Extensive training she has had as an employee of several apparel companies gives her a unique perspective and insight to making women look their very best.Website: http://www.kathyfriend.com
Posts by Kathy Friend
Summer Fashion Don’ts
By Kathy Friend on June 12, 2009
Now that summer is FINALLY upon us, there are some simple reminders on how to not end up on Glamour Magazine’s ‘Fashion Don’t” page.
Summer Fashion Mistakes
Belly just a little too noticeable. Avoid belly shirts if this is a {read more}
By Kathy Friend on June 12, 2009
Organic Clothing – Fashion ‘Do’ or ‘Disaster?’
By Kathy Friend on May 13, 2009
Several months ago, I was sent a dress from Spun. The only thing I knew about the designer, was that it was an “organic clothing” company.
I met Sara, the designer, on Twitter. She is a classy lady who I enjoyed trading fashion quips with. When she {read more}
By Kathy Friend on May 13, 2009
Frugal Fashion for Recessionista Times – Part 3
By Kathy Friend on May 5, 2009
WHAT WOULD YOU DO WITH AN OLD PAIR OF JEANS, AN OVER-SIZED TEE SHIRT, A GRAPHIC TEE, OLD SWEATER, AND USED WOMEN’S JACKET?
I gave a challenge to budding fashion designer, Leah Friend, from Bloomington, Indiana. I asked Leah to come up with some {read more}
By Kathy Friend on May 5, 2009
Frugal Fashion for Recessionista Times – part 2
By Kathy Friend on April 28, 2009
WHAT WOULD YOU DO WITH AN OLD PAIR OF JEANS, AN OVER-SIZED TEE SHIRT, A GRAPHIC TEE, OLD SWEATER, AND USED WOMEN’S JACKET?
Welcome to the second installment in our series of repurposing thrift store finds! In this piece Leah Friend, budding designer, used {read more}
By Kathy Friend on April 28, 2009
Frugal Fashion for Recessionista Times
By Kathy Friend on April 20, 2009
It seems all we hear on the news these days is doom and gloom about the economy, people are losing jobs, budgets are being slashed down to nothing – but that doesn’t mean that our wardrobes stop needing a little something different. Instead of the {read more}
By Kathy Friend on April 20, 2009
Organize Your Closet and Audit Your Wardrobe
By Kathy Friend on March 26, 2009
Did you know having a well organized closet will reduce stress, save you money and save time?
How?
I’m glad you asked!
A project like a complete closet revamp can seem overwhelming. But truly, a closet sweep is a simple process. First, decide {read more}
By Kathy Friend on March 26, 2009
Wardrobe Cheaters – Foot Petals Make Your Shoes Fit!
By Kathy Friend on March 17, 2009
By Kathy Friend on March 17, 2009
Continuing with my series on Wardrobe Cheaters, I bring you….Foot Petals.
How many times do you stop wearing a shoe because it slips off your heel? Or do you have a ‘hard to fit foot’? Many of us have felt punished because only a few {read more}
This Season’s Fashion “Must Haves” & “Don’t Evens”!
By Kathy Friend on March 10, 2009
Wondering what to wear and what not to be caught dead in this spring? Here are some fashion must-haves and don’t-even-think-about-its for spring 2009!
MUST HAVES OF THE SEASON
A short sleeve trench – this might be as a shirt jacket or a {read more}
By Kathy Friend on March 10, 2009
2009 Spring Fashion Trends
By Kathy Friend on March 9, 2009
This time of the year, seem to be irritated with my friends that live in warmer climates – especially when they cry about how “cold” it is, and exclaim that the 40 and 50 degree temps are ‘unseasonal’, I about lose my cool! {read more}
By Kathy Friend on March 9, 2009
Wardrobe Cheaters: Spare Soles
By Kathy Friend on March 3, 2009
In this day of making every dollar count, what can we do to extend our wardrobes? There are several products I’ve found to make things in your closet more wearable. These little products are called ‘wardrobe cheaters’.
In my first installment {read more}
By Kathy Friend on March 3, 2009
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