. . . unless I change my mind.
Leopard Belts, Chains, Accessories DIY
enlarge for detail . . . wrap it around your wrist or boots! * Notes* I used a vintage plastic buckle that I’ve had for years, just lying around. I think it originally came attached to a fabric belt that matched a vintage dress.* You can purchase belt buckles like this at your local fabric …
Surrender
“We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” ~ E.M. Forester Such an amazing quote. So true. So so so true, it’s not even funny. The goal is to really just let go… let go of what you think …
Halloween Costume Hilarity
Ballerina & Lady Bug -early 80’s Can-Can Girl -1984-85? Leprechaun -1978 Cave Woman -late 90’s Man & Fairy = there’s a joke in there somewhere -1996 Superman & French Maid #1 -early 80’s {check the sagging stockings in the first shot!! lol. ….but I wish I had them now!} Dracula & French Maid #2 -1988 …
I’m a Werewolf
…and when I’m in this blood lust, I either have to kill people or spend money, it’s horrible. …from Vegas 2008 2:00 in.
Completely Gratuitous Outfit Post
What I’m Wearing* Vintage Halston plum v-neck sweater …I think this was my grandma’s. * Express salt & pepper tweed trousers …tucked into boots. *Note: while my husband is polite, he’s not a huge fan of this look. In fact, I’m not sure any man really is …or anyone but me and Gwen Stefani …and …
Bright Leather Coat and Cuffed Jeans | Channeling the ’60s
What I’m Wearing * Red/Coral vintage leather coat …I think this coat is from the 60’s. I found it over 10 years ago for $15 but probably haven’t worn it in over 5. It’s in surprisingly perfect condition, lining too. Tag says Leathers by New England and the photos do it no justice. It’s like …
What’s Old is New classic accessories are always in style
After a little over a year of use, I am finally retiring my Burberry Prorsum zipper wallet {a gift from my father in law, thanks dad!} and upgrading to a newer version …a gift from my husband LAST CHRISTMAS! {thanks baby!} Yet another gift from my father in law, my silver Burberry tank watch, which …
Vintage Black Dress and Legs for Days
I like the photos today but I accidentally shot with the sun behind me so most of the photos are sans details …and when I try to lighten them, they get grainy. I really hate that actually. I’m in such a rush on my way to work to find a place to pull over and …
Chanel Inspired Victorian Collar DIYruffled neck piece, necksessory …or scarf
Chanel | Karla …large with large flower pin …little one, pinned with two flower pins *Notes: I used this peachy pink vintage fabric that I’ve had for 100 years …actually, I think it was originally my mom’s. I remember using it for a project in an pattern-making class in my early 20’s. However, I would …
Mixing Floral & Leopard Prints
What I’m Wearing* Vintage leopard coat. My grandma made this in the 1960’s. It’s one of my absolute favorite pieces I own. The last time I wore it was at our wedding reception …oh wait, and the following New Year’s Eve. Leopard was huge in 2006 and clearly in the 60’s as well. It’s a …
Heidi Klum’s In An Instant
Has anyone tried Heidi Klum’s In An Instant Wrinkle Eraser? I’ll just say I’m tempted. Thoughts, anyone?
Pajama Dressing… Braids for Days… Socks with Heels
What I’m Wearing* Victoria’s Secret khaki pants -cuffed. …seen here. I wanted these to be a bit big so I sized up …but really, I think they were cut to be loose already so sizing up just is a bit overkill. I don’t mind them this big really because they are ridiculously comfortable but if …