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3 August 2013

2 Keys to Building a Successful Wardrobe

3 August 2013 By Mrs King Leave a Comment

While the outside temperature is still sizzling, it is hard to think about sweaters, boots, and scarves, but fall is just around the corner. Whether you need to update your wardrobe for school, the office, or just because you love fashion, you want to make great first impressions without spending a fortune.Continue reading

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26 November 2012

Is Your Closet Full and You Have Nothing to Wear?

26 November 2012 By Mrs King Leave a Comment

Women love to shop! Well, at least most women. I think I got the male gene when it comes to shopping as it is not my favorite pastime. Most women have more clothes than they know what to do with and yet, every morning they stand in front of their closet and utter, “I have nothing to wear.”

Clothes do two things – they cover and they communicate. Have you ever asked yourself why you choose the clothes you do? If your only goal is not to be naked, then you can easily accomplish that with a gunny sack. It would not be the most comfortable, but you would be covered.Continue reading

Filed Under: Appearance, Communication Tagged With: a lady, appearance, appropriate fit, budget, Capsule Wardrobe, Closet, clothing, communication, confidence, fashion, first impressions, gentlemen, Mrs King, Nothing To Wear, women, Your Closet

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The Cost of Incivility

8 March 2013 By Mrs King Leave a Comment

The cry for civility is sweeping our land—due in part to acts of incivility played out hourly on television, in sports, online, and in our government. These uncivil acts spread like wildfire through social media, repeated again and again until they are seared into our memory. Even when apologies have been delivered and accepted, the […]

Your Child Needs a Parent – Not a Best Friend

23 January 2013 By Mrs King Leave a Comment

Parents fill many roles in the lives of their children, but one role they are not to fill is to be their child’s best friend and lifelong playmate. Today’s parent often has many responsibilities outside the home, including part- or full-time employment, which leaves precious little time for family life. Nevertheless, no matter how tired […]

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Deborah King, AICI CIP, CPC, CPECP, is President of Final Touch Finishing School – the premier finishing school in the United States. Her passion is to equip people from all walks of life with the necessary skills to move confidently from the informal to the formal with ease and grace. Mrs. King has over 35 years of experience in the civility, etiquette, and image industry. Mrs. King serves as a reliable resource to the media and travels extensively both domestically and internationally, teaching her principles of etiquette and poise to individuals aged five to seventy-five. A native of Seattle, she currently lives near Dallas, Texas.

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