I founded In The Groove as a place for dynamic, funny, smart women to talk about style. But so much of the work I do here is trying to convince people that there’s not a difference between us and younger generations. That we can and should wear whatever we want. Frank and Eileen shirts are a perfect example of this, because it works for any kind of woman at any kind of age.
As you can see, my daughters (who are both in their 30s!) and I (in my 60s!) can easily wear their shirts in whatever way suits our individual styles. This won’t come as a surprise to you if you read this site often, but I think my never-ending quest for the perfect white shirt has ended.
The Eileen shirt is the one I wear the most often, and it’s also their #1 best-selling shirt. One of the best things about Frank and Eileen is they’ve figured out how to do oversized without it ever feeling sloppy. The Eileen shirt is a perfect example. If you’re busty, the button placement on this shirt is your new best friend. It never tugs or pulls! And the hem is long enough to cover your butt. You can tuck it in or even tie it up.
If the Eileen’s relaxed fit sits in the middle, then the Frank keeps things super slim. It’s a more fitted and tailored shirt that still keeps the flattering elements of the Eileen. And then the Shirley is super oversized, more like a tunic. The bigger, the better for me – especially in a crisp poplin. The soft shoulders keep it from being too harsh or masculine. I wear my Shirley with
And remember, while I pulled white shirts for this story, all of these shirts come in tons of different colors and fabrics. So don’t be afraid to poke around and find the perfect shirt for you!
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