…tate toward certain color combinations, with red, navy and grey being one of my all time favorites! Here’s a simpler version of this runway look that I was able to put together from my closet… Sweater: Abercrombie & Fitch Cashmere Sweater, size XS Top: Diane von Furstenberg Tie-Neck top, size P (sides taken in and hemmed) Skirt: Rag & Bone, size 24 (hemmed) Shoes: Cole Haan Carma Open Toe Air Pump, size 5 Handbag:…
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rag-bone.com I found this little gem while digging through the bargains at the Barney’s Warehouse Sale in Los Angeles over the weekend. I had never tried anything from Rag & Bone before, but when I found this high waisted pencil skirt in size 24, it looked like it ran really small. Sure enough, this skirt fits like a glove! Rag & Bone Pencil Skirt II, retail $295, Abercrombie & Fitch Sweater, Cole Haan Shoes This skirt fits p…
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While hemming a skirt seems pretty straight forward, sometimes there are fun details that are threatened by taking off a few inches. As a follow-up to my post about the Rag & Bone pencil skirt that was a bit too long, here are the results of hemming to fit me at the knee. Before: Rag & Bone skirt, Abercrombie & Fitch sweater, Cole Haan shoes After: Rag & Bone skirt, Diane von Furstenburg top, Cole Haan shoes A basic skirt slit c…
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…ow us to be ourselves. I’d found an opening where there was no competition and a moment when Paris was overflowing with happiness. (source) Madame Carven designed for her fashion house until 1993, at the age of 84. Her label fell into obscurity, and now, not many women are have heard of the once famous brand. A new designer has been tapped to revive the brand in recent years, and Carven is starting to make headlines again. The youthful spi…
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…#8217;s a big plus! Nordstrom will also ship to your home for free if you inquire about a size in store. Standard shipping in the US is $8. They also ship to Canada. Free in store returns, or $6 by mail with pre-paid shipping label. By far the largest online selection I’ve found so far. Carries as small as a size 28AA with lots of cute options for every size. Standard shipping is $4.95 in the US. They ship internationally through their UK w…
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… and comes in a couple of colors. I picked up the navy (apparently this color is a Barney’s Coop exclusive), and love how it gives a fashion forward touch (that is sorely lacking) to my wardrobe. 3.1 Phillip Lim skirt, Abercrombie & Fitch cashmere sweater, Cole Haan suede shoes The pictures really do not do it justice. The ruffle detail is really feminine and pretty in person. If interested, this skirt also comes in yellow and khaki, …
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Cardigan: Abercrombie & Fitch cashmere cardigan, size XS Shirt: LOFT corsage button down, size P00 Skirt: J.Crew wool bell skirt, size 00 Shoes: Cole Haan Eve, size 5 Belt: Vintage Those of you subscribed to my newsletter got a sneak peak at this already… =) Let me start by saying, I love J.Crew. I love the styles, I love the fabrics, I love the colors…if I could, I would dress in J.Crew every day. However, J.Crew does not love…
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