Secret Strategies

Tracy Swimdress

7 tips on choosing slimming swimsuits

Summertime typically means you'll be showing more skin, especially when it comes time to slip on a swimdresses.

Continue Reading
plus, sized model wearing a long sleeve black printed sparkly dress.

How to Dress to Look Slimmer: Body-Slimming Strategies

Feel good in your clothes this summer by picking pieces that give you a slimming look.

Continue Reading
Plus size model wearing brown zebra dress with black belt with gold buckle.

Best dresses for the full-figured body type

Find out how full-figured women can create an entire ensemble out of the Slimming Sassy Dress.

Continue Reading
Model in a stylish blue top with black and white asymmetrical hem, paired with white shorts and teal sandals.

Shorts for every body shape

Instead of walking around with chaffed legs or avoiding shorts altogether, we've put together formula to help you shop for a pair that plays up your body type.

Continue Reading
A woman in a pink sleeveless dress with white floral patterns, holding a straw bag, smiles against a light blue background.

How to pack light for a vacation

Instead of paying those extra airport fees for an overweight bag, pack light with these pointers. 

Continue Reading
Smiling woman with curly hair wears a vibrant blue floral top and long white tassel earrings, posing confidently.

A guide to textures and patterns

There's so much more to your wardrobe than color and fit. Try out some fun combinations of textures and patterns.

Continue Reading
Woman in A-line, flounced bell sleeved, black and white polka dot dress with black and white heels

Get bold with black and white

A timeless combination, the stark contrast of black and white delivers a level of sophistication above any other color fusion.

Continue Reading
woman wearing green-multi, halter swimsuit dress

How to mix and match swimsuit separates

Here's how to create a fabulous mix-and-match swimsuit combo for your trips to the beach.

Continue Reading
Woman carrying several colored shopping bags

Staying stylish on a budget

Here are a few ways you can keep your wardrobe up to date on a budget.

Continue Reading
Woman in white, waffle-trapeze dress

5 beach styles you can wear anywhere

From cover-ups to wraps to floppy hats, here are five beach styles you can wear anywhere.

Continue Reading
Woman in blue, high-low back dress carrying white sandals

3 ways to elevate your go-to sundress

Lucky for you, we've got the key that will help you elevate your go-to sundress for a night out.

Continue Reading
Woman in brown crochet skirt and wide brown belt over white top

6 tips for staying cool while wearing dark colors

The key to staying cool while wearing dark colors on a hot, sunny day is all about the thickness of the fabric.

Continue Reading
Woman in desert rose thongs, flower-embroidered crop jeans and matching top

How to pull off the cropped pant look

It's true that both capri and cropped pants make every woman's legs look shorter, so it's important you choose the right fit and style.

Continue Reading
woman wearing a black and fuschia plaid flannel tunic with black leggings

Sleep in style

Here is your guide to buying women's sleepwear so you can snooze in style.

Continue Reading
Woman wearing green sweater tunic and black pants

Crafting your Monroe and Main wish list

Here is your guide for crafting your monroe+main wish list.

Continue Reading
Woman in white zip up, pleated hoodie, black pants and black sandals

Wearing activewear outside the gym

Learn how you can wear activewear outside the gym. 

Continue Reading
woman in southwest pattern maxi skirt and rust colored top

Color confidence with what you wear

Learn what to wear to experience color confidence with these tips.

Continue Reading
Mix & Match Swimwear pieces from Monroe and Main

Building a swimsuit wardrobe

While most women are mentally ready for the warm weather and sandy beaches, not all of their wardrobes are prepared with the proper summer swimwear.

Continue Reading