Outfits
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Black and White
I just realized looking back through my blog that I hardly ever feature stripes although they are my favorite print. I haven’t counted recently but I am pretty sure I own enough striped items to clothe the entire crew of the Britannia. Scary? Maybe. Obsessive? Definitely! This blouse is a recent aquisition from J Jill. Although hardly fashion-forward Continue reading
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In the Nude
One of the key color trends of this summer was beige (also seen in variations like nude or blush). Most designers showed clothing in one or more of those shades but the ones that stood out for me were Celine, Stella McCartney and Chloe. Then, from the runway the beige wave spread to department stores and mass retailers like H&M and Zara. Continue reading
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The Dog and the Summer
Just another lazy Saturday, trying to get back into the groove with more regular posting…. This outfit has been pretty much my uniform during the weekends: jean cutoffs; a breezy shirt of some kind; boots or sandals (more like flip-flops really!). (Shirt: F21; cutoffs: LC; boots: Sam Edelman; assorted silver jewelry; watch: Michele) There really isn’t Continue reading
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Meet my new love: Jean Michel Cazabat
It’s always so exciting when there’s a Gilt package waiting for me on the doorstep! I’m glad I splurged because Mr. Cazabat did not disappoint. These lovelies have not left my feet since I got them! Except when I sleep … and bathe…. They’re definitely great for hanging out in the hammock. I will try Continue reading
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Spring has sprung
Easter is finally here and for the first time we’ve had some mildly warmer weather. To celebrate I decided to wear my best and brightest, dress that is. I was surprised to find this Ralph Lauren trench/shirtdress thing on the sale racks at TJMaxx and even more surprised to find that I quite liked it. Continue reading
Dew of the Desert 