Bling is in! Do you want a little bling? Why not choose a glamorous jumpsuit? Or do you want to make a splash with this sparkling statement in seasonal red?
2020 is not only a new year, it’s a new decade. Reach out to a new beginning. Be the woman you’ve always wanted to be. Step out of your box and let yourself shine.
New Year’s Eve is the time for glitter. You don’t have to be going to a fancy restaurant to wear it either. I’ve been in places where I’ve seen the most amazing sequin dresses along side people wearing jeans. It’s OK! Anything goes on New Year’s Eve. [...]
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The clock is ticking….. Christmas is sneaking up on us far too quickly. The month of December just seems to run a marathon. First, we look forward to the various craft sales and Christmas markets, attend our favourite fund-raisers, take in special events where we are sure to see our friends and of course, the ‘one on one’ luncheons with a few of our best friends.
When does a person ever have time to shop and get the house ready for our own family and the company we’ve invited? I love going to Close to You, a store that offers many options or does the thinking for me. [...]
Light tones of pink and grey have been a surprising addition to this fall’s collection of fashions. These colors have always been considered as spring/summer but with a new twist. The material used is soft and cuddly and can help keep you warm when layering. Our 'featured image' photo above is a collection by Samuel Dong demonstrating this color mix.
Not all Christmas gatherings are fancy affairs. Think about the casual Christmas Eve with family, visiting friends over the holidays and the all-important Christmas morning when you want to take pictures of your grandchildren. You will probably need a new sweater and some nice pajamas or a housecoat for yourself. [...]
The Frank Lyman Trunk and Fashion Show for the fall season will be on Wednesday, November 6th from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m., with the fashion show starting at 6:00 p.m. Come join us for wine and appies to see what he has in store for us this fall. [...]
Ladies – spoil your man! Is he having a birthday coming up soon? - Or, pick up a pair of SAXX Underwear for him, just because… when you’re doing your shopping at Close to You. Also, a great idea for Christmas giving to all the men in your family. Even my grandsons wear SAXX. See, we do have something special for men in our store. SAXX for men is the best made and I’m going to tell you why. [...]
This top Canadian designer has streamlined runways throughout the world with new a new direction in fashion this fall. These new designs have the timeless effect of making a statement, creating confidence and when your man sees you in it, all he’ll be able to say is “Wow!” Ladies, some of our fall fashions are here for you to have a sneak peek and there’s more to come. Here is Martha, one of our regular models checking out the new Joseph Ribkoff red jacket, with striking black buttons, which would go perfectly with what she’s wearing today. [...]
We’re right in the middle of a beautiful summer in Oceanside. Locals and visitors are enjoying the beaches and endless events during these very busy tourist months. he fall season may seem like a long way off, but we thought you’d like a little glimpse of what’s to come.
We’ve been getting fall fashions in daily and many of these fit nicely for the in-between time before cooler weather arrives.
So – here’s a peek…
Donna is showing us Joseph Ribkoff’s exquisite casual look in designer jeans and a black stunning top. [...]
The long-range forecast for this summer calls for a hotter than usual season, so try on your present bathing suit. Our bodies change a little every year, sometimes due to weight loss or gain. It may be time for a new look. You want to be ready to go when the weather gets really warm. Close to You has an excellent selection of bathing suits, with sizes up to 24W. One-piece, two-piece and some with skirts. Keep in mind that we do carry bathing suits year-round, which comes in handy for that last-minute winter get-away. [...]
Beautiful refreshing colors have a therapeutic effect on us. Look at the colors of spring in the plants you are buying, and you will feel uplifted. It happens every year. Now it’s time to take a break from gardening and check out the new colors in fashion. It’s so nice to see our customers coming in to stock up on their spring/summer wardrobe. We have the best range of sizes this time of year. The colors are exceptional this season. From soft powder blues to bold, canary [...]
Fashion statistic experts have often asked the general public “What makes the outfit pop? What gives it that ‘WOW’ impact? Through the ages, from Dynasties to Queens, the answer remains the same “It’s always in the accessories and jewelry is ranked as number one”. Accessories like scarves, purses, and shoes help complete the full circle view of a divine outfit, but behold the necklace – it will be the first to be noticed. [...]