Experts That Eat, Sleep and Breathe Clothes

O, The Oprah Magazine | From the November 2006 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

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These designers, stylists, and retail experts are women not unlike us, with too many shoes, not enough time to shop and body parts they'd rather not advertise. Listen in on their personal rules and wear-tested fashion strategies—for shopping, dressing and looking great.

What can't they live without?

What do they wear on days they feel fat?

How do they handle color?

Why is dressing up so hard?

Meet our experts:

The Modern Classicist: Ann Caruso, Freelance fashion editor, stylist, and consultant
The World Traveler: Tia Cibani, Creative director for the clothing label Ports 1961
The Plus-Size Authority: Michele Weston, cofounder of Selling Style, a marketing company
The Chic Realist: Jenny Capitain, Contributing fashion editor for O, The Oprah Magazine
The Glamour Girl: June Haynes, Vice president of retail for Valentino USA
The Queen of Ease: Mary Alice Stephenson, Fashion editor, TV commentator, and consultant

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