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What to wear, and how to find it in your own wardrobe.
Occasion guides that assume you already own the clothes. No shopping lists, no affiliate links, no thirty-three piece rules invented by somebody in 2014.
What to wear to a Halloween party when you do not want a costume
Adult Halloween parties, house parties and work drinks: how much costume is expected, the one-piece answers, and outfits built from clothes you already own.
What to wear to Thanksgiving dinner
Dressing for a long meal with family: the smart-but-comfortable outfits that work at your parents' table, at the in-laws', and at Friendsgiving, from clothes you already own.
What to wear on New Year's Eve, for every kind of night
House party, restaurant, bar, black tie or the sofa: how dressed up each New Year's Eve actually is, the pieces that carry the sparkle, and how to do it from your own wardrobe.
Whering vs Rate My Fit Now: which wardrobe app to install
Whering is a free digital wardrobe with outfit shuffles and a resale marketplace. Rate My Fit Now styles an occasion from your clothes and films it on you.
Acloset vs Rate My Fit Now: two AI wardrobe apps, compared honestly
Acloset has an AI stylist chat, an avatar try-on and a 100 item free limit. Rate My Fit Now files a whole outfit from one photo and films the look on you.
Indyx vs Rate My Fit Now: human stylists or an AI that dresses you
Indyx pairs a free digital wardrobe with paid human stylists and in-home cataloguing. Rate My Fit Now uses AI to file, style and film. Which suits you.
Looking for Stylebook on Android? What it does, and what to use instead
Stylebook is iPhone and iPad only, with no Android version planned. What Stylebook does, what a free alternative on Android gives you, and what you give up.
What to wear to a funeral
What is expected at a funeral, when black is not required, and how to dress respectfully without buying anything new.
What to wear to a christening or baptism
How guests, godparents and parents are expected to dress at a christening, and why the venue matters more than the invitation.
What smart casual actually means
The clearest definition of smart casual, what it means at work, at a wedding and at a restaurant, and the mistakes that give it away.
What to wear to a summer wedding
Dressing for heat, grass and a twelve hour day, what the dress codes mean in summer, and the fabrics that survive it.
What to wear to a job interview when you cannot ask what the dress code is
How to work out a dress code before you arrive, why one step above the room is enough, and how to build the outfit from clothes you already own.
What to wear to a wedding when the invitation only says smart casual
Decoding wedding dress codes, what smart casual actually means on an invitation, and the two rules still worth keeping.
What to wear on a first date without overthinking it
Dress for the venue, wear something you have already worn and feel good in, and stop treating a first date like a job interview. A short, practical guide.
What to wear to an office Christmas party
What festive, smart casual and cocktail mean on an office Christmas party invitation, outfits for men and women that work, and what not to wear.
How to build a capsule wardrobe from clothes you already own
Most capsule wardrobe guides start with a shopping list. This one starts with what is already in your wardrobe and shows how to build a capsule from it.
What to wear to a casino night
Casino nights sit between black tie and a normal evening out. How to read the invitation, what men and women actually wear, and what to avoid.