{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Designer Spotlight: Tracy Gold NY \u2013 How to Dress with Confidence | EP 243","description":"Special Guest: (yaaassss) Tracy Gold \u2013 Personal Stylist, Designer, and&amp;nbsp;QVC Show Host Watch this full interview on our **YouTube channel** to get the complete immersive experience, just like you are in the room with them. Happy FRY-YAAAAAY!! This week, on the Fashion Crimes Podcast, we have the fabulous Tracy Gold, a personal stylist and designer who specializes in creating fashion that empowers women through their body changes during perimenopause and menopause. #tellmemore Learn about her journey from styling to designing clothing that helps women feel confident, stylish, and comfortable during some of the most challenging changes in their lives. As always, please consider downloading and subscribing to our YouTube channel to tune into the interview here! Key Topics Discussed: 1. Tracy's Journey in Styling and Design \u2022&amp;nbsp;20+ years of experience as a stylist for women over 40. \u2022 The transition from styling to designing clothes for women going through body changes, particularly due to perimenopause and menopause. &amp;nbsp; 2. The Importance of Clothing That Adapts to the Body \u2022 How her own experience with perimenopause changed her approach to fashion design. \u2022 Creating a collection of customizable clothes that always fit, designed to adjust to changes in size and shape. \u2022 Focus on styles that make women feel confident, including adjustable waistlines and breathable fabrics. &amp;nbsp; 3. The Wear 3 Ways Dress \u2022  Tracy\u2019s innovative design allows for multiple styling options with one dress. \u2022 Features include a triangle-shaped silhouette, which offers both comfort and flattering waist definition without feeling too tight or restrictive. \u2022 Practical tips for  using belts to create a personalized look that works with any body shape. &amp;nbsp; 4. Sustainable and Ethical Fabrics \u2022 Tracy\u2019s commitment to using sustainable fabrics that are breathable, beautiful, and good for the environment. \u2022 Fabrics that use 50% less water and are compostable, combined with designer-quality prints and breathable materials perfect for hot flashes. &amp;nbsp; 5. Styling Tips for Women Over 40 \u2022 Her best advice on wearing prints,and how they can disguise areas women want to minimize. \u2022 How to style them without feeling overwhelmed. \u2022 Key styling tips: choosing the right fabric, creating waist definition, and how small adjustments like flutter sleeves can make a huge difference in flattering the body. \u2022 A focus on creating illusions with clothing, such as the  Magic Blouse that enhances the upper body while camouflaging trouble spots. &amp;nbsp; Why You Must Listen: This episode is a must-listen for all who are battling body issues or changes. These styles are ageless and can easily transition from day to night.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Whether you\u2019re navigating perimenopause, menopause, or simply want to feel great in your clothes, this episode is filled with the inspiration you need. &amp;nbsp; Links to find Tracy Gold \u2022 Tracy Gold's Website: Tracy Gold New York \u2022 Instagram: @tracygoldnewyork &amp;nbsp; &quot;We are the best fashion friend you never knew you needed.&quot; Tune in every week as we help women over 40 feel fabulous and confident in their style choices.&amp;nbsp; Don't forget to subscribe to the Fashion Crimes Podcast, available wherever you listen to podcasts! #fashionover40 #fashionover50 #tracygold #womensstyle #womenswardrobe #styleinspo ","author_name":"Wear This Not That","author_url":"http:\/\/fashioncrimespodcast.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/36092065\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/36092065"}