Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Dress Up Games and Easter


Easter may be the time of the egg-delivering bunny, but it’s also the time of Easter dresses and bonnets. Of course, in our modern time, we don’t do many bonnets anymore, although you’ll find pretty fabulous hats every now and again. When you’re playing dress up games for Easter, you can enjoy quite a section of outfits and styles designed to make you look light and pretty for the holiday.

Naturally, not all of us celebrate Easter with dress up games, but we don’t have to celebrate Easter to take advantage of the pretty floral dresses out there. Look in your favorite stores for the lines of clothing they have in their spring collections. You want clothing that looks beautiful and is also age appropriate. Older women shouldn’t be dressing like little girls and little girls shouldn’t be dressing like women heading out to a club, either. Find a pretty dress that really resonates with you and it can easily be the basis of entirely new dress up games.

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Dress Up Games and St. Patrick’s Day


It’s funny how easily dress up games work into the major, and not so major holidays throughout the year. St. Patrick’s Day is a perfect example. The whole premise behind how we celebrate St. Patrick’s day in the United States is the clothing we wear. Okay, it’s also the beer we drink, but for those of us who aren’t into such things, we have to stick with the clothing option. St. Patrick’s Day celebrates the Irish patron, and what could be more Irish than a bunch of green!

Green beer, green rivers and green clothing are all part of the deal, but the dress up games deal with the green clothing. If you have to wear green on St. Patrick’s Day to avoid getting pinched, why not do it with style and finesse? There’s no rule stating that the green you wear has to be some random t-shirt with a slogan, although it’s always an option. Pull together a classy look with dark jeans, boots and a hip sweater. Simply grab a green t-shirt to put under the sweater and that peek of green at the neckline will be enough to make everyone happy and you’ll look great, too.

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Dress Up Games and Dessert


There’s a strict correlation between how many dress up games I play and how much dessert I eat. It works something like this. When I want to play dress up games, I’m feeling slim and healthy. When I’m eating a huge amount of dessert I’m feeling anything but slim and healthy. It’s a paradox. When I play dress up games, my favorite thing in the world is to throw clothing aside as being too big for me now. I want to under grow my clothing.

I used to do it all the time, but now I only seem to outgrow them as my tummy enlarges with every bit of dessert I eat. It’s frankly quite disgusting, but even though I know the gross (but yummy!) foods I eat are causing the pudge my clothes are battling, I can’t seem to stop. I think what I need to do is start from the other direction. If I play dress up games now I’ll likely find some clothing that fits comfortable. If I see that I have clothing that fits and looks okay, I can start working my way down from there. Nobody wants to schlep around all of the time – least of all me.
 

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Failing at Dress Up Games


I’m a dress up games failure. I have a closet full of clothing and I wear almost none of them. It’s all my fault, and I’ll willingly take the blame for the lack of proper attire. The trouble is that the clothing I have isn’t the sort of thing I’d normally just grab to throw on. That’s reserved for jeans and t-shirts. Instead I need to dig around in the clothing options I have available and then find the right styles to suit the purpose I want. If I want to wear something nice, I don’t have an option readily in mind – I have to put it together.

However, in addition to lacking the attention to details required to have a great wardrobe, I’m also short on time in a big way. I can’t find the time to put everything together for a look. Right now my closet is a huge mess. I need to get in there and figure out something to do in order to get it organized. I have a tone of clothing that I need to get rid of the next time I play the dress up games, but I can’t seem to do it. I think though, that having written about my dress up games failure, I’m going to recommit time to take care of it sooner rather than later.

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Dress Up Games and Fashion for Spring


The winter months are the best times to start planning out your fashion ideas for the spring and summer. As the weather warms up, you’ll likely get the shopping bug and you’ll be ready to head out to the stores to pick up some new things for the season. The question is: what new things are you going to buy?

While you might not have a great idea going into the shopping trip if you just walk out of the door in April or March, you’ll have a much better idea if you spend some time on the computer planning your shopping trip ahead of time. When you play online dress up games, you’re able to figure out the best new styles and actually organize your buying decision into some lists.

If you know you need some new dark pants and a pair of great boots, you’ll be able to search out a great deal once it’s time to shop. Otherwise you might find yourself wandering aimlessly around confused as to what is really the best thing to buy at a given time.

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Dress Up Games and the Winter Months


Dress up games are fun all year long, but the winter months especially are great for hunkering down at home and firing up the computer. Online dress up games are a fun and easy way to play with fashion. You’ll find countless new looks and ideas for clothing, and it’s only a matter of playing a few rounds before you discover the best you can for your doll online and for yourself if you happen to take the looks you discovered and translate them into something new.

When you play dress up games online, you’ll be given a doll base to work with. The doll looks like a naked, or basically clad, fashion template, and it’s your job to get her completely dressed. As you add clothing styles and new items to her collection, you’re able to see the doll come to life again with each new look. Change out clothing items and styles and soon you’ll have a completed fashion template ready for any sort of creative adventure.

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Giving Up Dress Up Games


There’s no need to ever give up dress up games. You might have spent time growing up dressing up like teachers and firemen, but now that you’re older, you’ll likely find that the dress up clothing simply doesn’t hold the same appeal. The reason for this is simple. When you play dress up games when you’re younger, you’re pretending to be something far into the future.

When you’re playing dress up games as a teenager or adult, you want to find things that might actually become true, or you need an audience. It’s not enough to dress up like a firewoman around your house, you want to put the costume together and dress up like a firewoman for a Halloween party or a costumed party some other time of the year. Playing dress up with clothing you don’t really need yet, but will someday is great fun as well. You might try one some designer clothing or some formals just to see how they look – it’s the same fun as the dress up games you played earlier, simply an updated version.