Comments on: 8 March 2010 – Tight Swap

By: » Tight Swap, Take Two academichic

» Tight Swap, Take Two academichic — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 15:13:55 +0000

[...] last year’s Fashion 101 on tights, I offered an example of how merely switching out tights could change the entire appearance of an outfit. This year, I thought I’d try out the same idea again, but with a different dress and shoe [...]

By: Kelli

Kelli — Sat, 29 Jan 2011 19:04:21 +0000

THANK YOU! I’m heading to a wedding in 3 hours and need to go purchase some tights to wear with my navy dress. After a quick internet search to help guide me, I landed on your blog. Thank goodness. Off to Target to buy either purple or maroon tights…then to payless for some cute brown oxford heels. And I now subscribe to your blog. :)

By: Pizzazz Youth Sport Tights

Pizzazz Youth Sport Tights — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 02:21:13 +0000

[...] 8 March 2010 – Tight Swap . they avoid looking like a cartoon or sports team pairing. While still sophisticated and slimming overall because of their relatively well-matched darkness to the dress, the maroon tights add a bit more pizazz to the look. [...]

By: Celeste Stein Maroon

Celeste Stein Maroon — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 11:11:39 +0000

[...] 8 March 2010 – Tight Swap : academichic Blue green tights: Hue; Dark red tights: Hue; Purple tights: Target; Yellow tights: Gap; Patterned tights: Celeste Stein End Notes: This week we're exploring methodologies behind thoughtful tights usage, and for my tutorial I . Like the maroon tights, this punchy pair creates a two-thirds color combination with the dark blue dress. But unlike the maroon tights, this yellow is a much lighter and more saturated shade, and they become the focal point of the outfit. [...]

By: Making it Lovely | Transforming the so-so. » Blog Archive » Looking for Heeled Oxfords

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 02:37:03 +0000

[...] I’m looking for oxfords like the ones I saw on academichic. [...]

By: Fashion 101: Experimenting with Belts : academichic

Fashion 101: Experimenting with Belts : academichic — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:27:35 +0000

[...] week, as we focused on Tights for our Fashion 101 course, E. demonstrated how significant of a change can occur when simply swapping one pair of tights for another. I was [...]

By: Smiles Go With Everything » Link Love: March 12, 2010

Smiles Go With Everything » Link Love: March 12, 2010 — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:02:28 +0000

[...] I love how E. from Academichic shows how a different pair of tights can completely transform an outfit. [...]

By: 12 March 2010 – Sisters in Harlem : academichic

12 March 2010 – Sisters in Harlem : academichic — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:47:03 +0000

[...] March 2010, originally uploaded by academichic. And yes, I am wearing the same dress I wore in my tights swap tutorial, but I really wanted to bring it to New York with me. I ended up going with my saffron pair of [...]

By: 12 March 2010 – Sisters in Harlem : academichic

12 March 2010 – Sisters in Harlem : academichic — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:56:38 +0000

[...] yes, I am wearing the same dress I wore in my tights swap tutorial, but I really wanted to bring it to New York with me. I ended up going with my saffron pair of [...]

By: melanie

melanie — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:46:05 +0000

the patterned ones actually look really wearable with that outfit, I think they pick up both the colour of the dress and the shoes. I really love the look with the maroon tights too!