Because I'm rather pleased in what I've been putting together recently - they work especially for most of my work life -  and would like to keep a record of it for future reference and here seemed as good a place as any.  Apologies if it doesn't make much sense to others - I'll try and take some pics later.

Cropped Trousers OutfitToast charcoal ( Read more... )

I love pink. I love patterns. I love pairing pink patterns. Here's an awkward selfie showcasing my pink argyle pullover (Talbots) with my pink candy-striped blouse (Ralph Lauren). This combination makes me feel very cheerful.


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Start of my second week in the new job(!) and I'm particularly pleased with today's outfit, which has already been admired by my boss's PA:

-Tan Duo knee high boots - lace-up brogues, the same as white_hart has ( Read more... )

I'm currently wearing burgundy flower patterned mesh tights, a navy jersey dress with a golden yellow long sleeved top underneath, showing at the neck and cuffs of a darkish red v necked merino cardigan ( Read more... )

Today is decidedly autumnal up in Scotland and I'm enjoying being able to layer again without over-heating (well, okay, almost without over-heating, I was a tad toasty by the time I'd marched to the post office and back). I'm wearing ( Read more... )

One of our regulars here is fond of describing her outfits as making her feel like a superhero. I always used to read her entries and struggle to think of an outfit that made me feel that way as a adult, but I've found one now so I thought I'd share:

Brown suede biker-style boots, mid calf length with brass buckles
Bare legs
This dress (knee ( Read more... )

I was feeling a bit crappy on Saturday but was going out for lunch with a bunch of friends so I wanted to make an effort and cheer myself up. I'm not the biggest accessories fan ever but having become a pashmina fan to rival our very own star_tourmaline, I'm mellowing to the idea of scarf wearing in general and decided to branch out ( Read more... )

Black long leather boots with buckles round the top ( Read more... )

...It would be:

• a brown suit (two pieces of wholemeal bread...)
• with a pink top (...filled with smoked salmon taramasalata...)
• and a bright red bead necklace (... and "tomberries" miniature tomatoes)

Yum!

I saw the most stylish woman on the subway this morning. I found myself memorizing all the details of her look so I could share it here. It was a wonderful combination of earth tones and neutrals that just popped, even in the grim lighting of the train ( Read more... )