June 5, 2014

I'm starting my masters in Edinburgh this September, and so I spent this weekend hunting for somewhere to live! I'm so excited to live in a city that I love, and looking at flats (and decorating them in my mind) is one of my favourite activities. Luckily the weather was pretty warm whilst we were there, so I got to break out my bare legs and a very summery crop top! This top actually belonged to me
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Posted in Travel, What I wore | Tagged chelsea boots, crop top, Edinburgh, kimono, lavish alice, outfit of the day, personal style, pleather skirt, red sunnies, rockit vintage, scotland, tie dye, what i wore |
October 14, 2013

I guess my outfit posts will be featuring lots of jumpers now since it is preeeeeeety cold! It's okay though, because I find autumn / winter dressing easier than summer dressing (maybe because that's how I have to dress 90% of the time) and layering is so much fun. I didn't used to be a fan of wearing short layers over long layers, but it's grown on me, and this way I can wear my favourite kimonos
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Posted in What I wore | Tagged autumn, clothes, cut out boots, dark lipstick, fashion, house coat, kimono, layers, ombre hair, outfit of the day, personal style, style, tartan, vintage, vintage style, what i wore |
September 24, 2013

I love Paisley. I think I might have a paisley problem - both of my most recent sewing projects have used paisley fabric (see the first here.) I've been wanting a kimono jacket for ages, and I realised the most fun way to get one would be to make it! This project was pretty easy - this jacket is only made up of seven pieces of fabric so it didn't take me too long to make.
I used this pattern and
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Posted in DIY, Sewing, What I wore | Tagged clothes, crafts, DIY, fashion, handamde, homemade, kimono, paisley, personal style, project runway pattern, sewing, simplicity 1726, style |