I recently came across a topic about whether women in their 50s can still wear clothes similar to those in their twenties and thirties. Some people in the comment section say that women in their fifties may appear a bit "youthful" when wearing clothes worn by young people in their twenties and thirties, while others say that they should wear whatever clothes they are of any age. Of course, more people believe that wearing whatever clothes is personal freedom.

This also prompts us to consider whether beauty should be limited by age?

I think the answer is yes or no. Pursuing beauty is our right, and beauty is our nature. For middle-aged women, dressing appropriately and comfortably is our interpretation of beauty.

However, many women tend to fall into two dressing misconceptions as they age: either pursuing a "girlish" look and dressing up in a youthful direction, or letting their old ways go unchecked.

How can an elderly woman avoid the suspicion of pretending to be young while also avoiding the risk of looking old? Let's take a look together:

1、 Wearing clothes is more important than age! Pretending to be young and old, you need to find a balance of beauty

Pretending to be young and letting go of old ways are both unacceptable

1. Deliberately pretending to be young that does not match one's age

After women get older, they often experience some signs of aging, and different people have different ways of dealing with aging. Some middle-aged women tend to look younger by wearing more "girly" and "age reducing" outfits.

For example, Wen Bixia, who is already over 50 years old, often chooses pink and girlish clothing. This kind of dressing that is completely incompatible with her age and temperament will give her a deliberate feeling of being young.

2. Indulge in old-fashioned dressing

In addition, many women tend to neglect dressing up and dress very casually as they age. Some people may feel that they don't look good in anything they wear when they get old, so they just let this old look go.

In fact, regardless of age, women cannot give up dressing themselves up. If you observe carefully, you will find that there is a significant difference in temperament between women who dress up and those who don't.

Elegant women often know more about balanced beauty

For middle-aged women, it is not advisable to dress in a youthful or casual manner, as both of these ways of dressing will reveal our age and taste. For elegant women, they often know better how to strike a balance between the two.

Using basic knitwear paired with printed skirts or floral dresses, paired with a pair of short heeled boots, a simple combination can present a great temperament and aura! This kind of outfit is very worth learning and emulating for middle-aged women.

2、 The balance between old and young, these 5 pitfalls you need to avoid

Minefield 1: Clothing with a strong girlish vibe

Many women blindly pursue youthfulness and choose clothing with a girlish feel, such as pink bubble sleeves and pink princess dresses, which have a sense of abruptness that does not match their age and instead appear cheap and tacky.

For middle-aged women, the most important thing to wear is to look youthful and balanced. When the color of the clothes is delicate, the mature atmosphere of the style must be strong enough to not give people a feeling of age and temperament mismatch.

For example, for the same pink outfit, compared to the princess dress with a strong girlish vibe, a suit with a more mature atmosphere is obviously much more upscale.

Avoid childish designs

So, it's not the color that gives off a feeling of being tender, but rather due to the choice of style. If the style is mature enough, even if the color is fancy and delicate, there will be no feeling of dressing up as tender. Therefore, in daily life, one can make more use of clothing such as suits, suit pants, shirts, etc., and achieve the goal of looking younger through color.

Minefield 2: Styles that appear cheap

Middle aged and elderly women have experienced different times, and their living environment has led them to be particularly frugal in their clothing. Many people still wear clothes from several years ago. In fact, this idea is correct, but if the clothing has become wrinkled or yellowed, it is still better to part ways, as wearing it can easily make it look cheap.

In addition to material reasons, there are also some outdated and difficult to handle clothing that need to be discarded, such as large-scale lace designs, which can easily appear tacky and even celebrities and women with good temperament find it difficult to handle.