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The Ankara Queen

Hello there! My name is Brenda and I am a thirty something year old mid size fashion lover. I have been blogging and creating content for about 15 years now with no sign of slowing down.

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The Ankara Queen

5 Ways to Wear a Dress in the Winter

With winter upon us, a lot of you may not be thinking about dresses right now. That may be one of the clothing items hidden all the way at the back of your closet. So many people pack up their cute summer dresses once the colder months approach but that does not necessarily have to […]

5 Shoes to Wear With a Midi Dress

Midi dresses are the perfect balance between formal and casual wear. They can be dressed up or down, depending on the occasion. Choosing the right pair of shoes to wear with a midi dress can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to be. In this blog post, we’ll explore the different types of shoes that […]

10 of the Best Shoes to Wear With Joggers or Sweatpants

Jogger pants have become a versatile and comfortable staple in many wardrobes, bridging the gap between athletic wear and casual fashion. With their tapered leg design, a pair of joggers offers a trendy look that can be effortlessly dressed up or down. One of the key elements to consider when styling joggers is choosing the […]

11 Colors of Shoes to Wear With an Eggplant Dress

The rich and regal hue of eggplant brings a sense of sophistication and depth to your wardrobe. Whether you’re donning an eggplant dress for a formal event or incorporating it into your everyday style, choosing the right shoe color is key to completing your overall look. In this blog post, we’ll explore 11 stunning shoe […]

11 Comfortable yet Stylish Outfits you can Wear to a Winter Funeral

Funerals are solemn occasions that require appropriate attire as a sign of respect for the deceased and their grieving loved ones. In the winter months, dressing for a funeral becomes a bit more challenging due to the need to balance warmth and comfort with the somber nature of the event. Whether you’re attending an indoor […]

10 Appropriate Outfits to Wear to Divorce Court

Going through a divorce can be emotionally challenging, but attending divorce court doesn’t have to be a daunting task, especially when you feel confident in your appearance.   Your outfit choice for this solemn occasion should reflect professionalism, respect, and confidence. Here are 10 outfit ideas to help you navigate your divorce case with style […]

What to Wear in NYC in March – 10+ Outfit Ideas

  New York City is known for its diverse culture, bustling atmosphere, and unique style. When it comes to dressing for March in NYC, the weather can be unpredictable. It can be cold, rainy, and even snowing at times. But, it can also be mild and sunny. My family and I lived in New York […]

13+ Chic yet Appropriate Outfits to Wear to a First Communion

First Communion is a significant spiritual milestone in a child’s life, and it’s a momentous event that calls for respectful and modest attire. It’s not only children that experience this important day, but adults could as well. First Communion Day is a symbol of purity in the Catholic Church. If you’re attending a First Communion […]

10+ Outfit Ideas to Wear for Your 30th Birthday Party

Turning 30 is a momentous occasion, and it deserves a celebration that reflects your style, confidence, and individuality. I remember my 30th birthday celebration – it was a small gathering of women with a private chef involved. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering with close friends or a glamorous soirée, choosing the perfect outfit is […]

10 Outfits that are Appropriate to Wear to a Nigerian Funeral

Attending a funeral service is a solemn occasion that calls for both respect and empathy. In Nigerian culture, funerals are significant events that celebrate the life of the departed while providing support to grieving family members. Dressing in appropriate attire is a way to honor the deceased and show respect for the grieving family. In […]