Today is a very almost day. The silhouette is my favourite - fishtail skirt, snug to the knees so very flattering, especially at the back, with fitted top half and bell sleeves, but the colours don't quite work. The red top with the black cardigan over the top would work, if it was the same colour red as in the red, orange and black pash, but it ( Read more... )

Today's outfit:

Duck-egg 3/4 sleeve fitted sweater (over a petrol blue t-shirt)
Faded boy-cut jeans (the kind with a buckle at the back)
Very faded Scholl sandals (exactly like those but in pale blue ( Read more... )

Today I am wearing an outfit that has set off a sudden and unexpectedly profound bout of nostalgia.

Strawberry/black cherry fine-check short-sleeved fitted shirt
Coral short-sleeved t-shirt (under the shirt)
Slightly retro (something about the shade of blue, and the stitching) navy jeans
Zip-front navy blue cardigan with contrasting pale blue ( Read more... )

I have been enjoying wearing proper colours. Not that the weather has been all that, but it's now mild enough for me to wear things that qualify as 'summer clothes'. Since I put aside my blacks, navies and dark greys, there has been a definite tendency for me to look a bit like dessert. This makes me happy, not least because I have a sweet tooth ( Read more... )

Black boot-cut cords ( Read more... )