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    Glamorous grandmother Joan Zimmerman at the Charlotte Woman of the Year event. (Photo courtesy of Joan Zimmerman)
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    Glamorous grandmother Joan Zimmerman at the Good Friends Luncheon in her signature look (a bright top or jacket paired with a neutral dark skirt or pants) - in this case an electric blue jacket with a black skirt. (Photo by Daniel Coston)
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    Glamorous grandmother Liz Hilliard in her Pilates studio in Lululemon workout wear. (Photo by Jim McGuire)
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    Glamorous grandmother Dee Dixon at the Lowe's Pride Awards Gala in 2011 wearing a gown from Dar-Lynn's Bridal. (Photo by Lee Stewart)
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    Glamorous grandmother and style expert Marcia Simon in her specialty clothing store Paul Simon for Women. (Photo by David Ramsey)
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    Glamorous grandmother Dee Dixon in a custom gown by designer Thelma Caraway at the Pride Awards Gala in 2010. (Photo by Greg Briley)
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    Glamorous grandmother Liz Hilliard in Valentino with her husband at a Mint Museum gala. (Photo by Paul Williams III)
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