Showing posts with label dress. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dress. Show all posts

Friday, October 19, 2012

Sometimes your family pick you..

Sometimes your family pick you..

Sometimes your family pick you..
It's a little complex.. but my awesome ancient dutch 'aunt' has a style that's just unforgettable.

Cos it's 80s night and the feeling's right, oh yes it's 80s nite ohhh yeah!!!

'Cos it's 80s night and the feeling's right, oh yes it's 80s nite ohhh yeah!!!

I have an 80s night disco coming up soon.. This was a visual vomit of a few ideas.
As someone who only spent 4 years in the 80s, where are the 90s nights already??????

Who's with me?

Sunday, September 16, 2012

A little generosity can change a life

A little generosity can change a life

A little generosity can change a life by simplastic
I like to imagine the Cinderella story was a tale of generosity and emancipation, of a kindly godmother sharing her good fortune with an unfortunate young orphan.

A little generosity, however slight, of knowledge, kindness, time or fortune, can change the world, one person at a time.

A smile to a stranger, some local knowledge to a lost tourist, a compliment to a well-dressed woman, holding a door, donating time or money to a cause that moves you, generosity; happiness is here.

Thursday, September 13, 2012

She's magic- moss and wildflower

She's magic

She's magic by simplastic featuring a velvet stocking
Where else is more magical than a forest?
Fall into autumn with colours of moss and wildflowers.

Be inspired to create your own magic.

Saturday, September 8, 2012

Set Looks in reality


I like to assemble outfits on Polyvore.
It's all well and nice to imagine outfit after outfit, but pulling it off in everyday life is another story.

Here was my planned outfit for the day before I did my hair and makeup, a Zimmerman bluebell dress I hadn't got around to wearing yet.


The front split in the button-up dress and the sheer eyelet made a slip of sorts a requirement.
I thought I'd make it fun by layering underneath and on top.
I love bib and collar dresses with layers.

The shoes weren't brilliant to be honest, but they were my best pair for a walk in the weak early-spring sunshine. I know what I'll be spending my artist's earnings on this month :)


 Buuut.. like we ladies are prone to do, I changed my mind and dress, opting for a printed sheer dress and collar necklace. A little less fancy for mum duty and a visit to the doctors.



'The costume test' teehee.
I liked my outfit, on to the little man's.
A little matchy perhaps but I was just ecstatic he finally wore the cap I made him.


Every day, no matter how menial, is a chance to try something new, to be yourself and to share a day with those special to you.
Special enough for a gingerbread man treat ;)

How do you work your outfits around kids?
How would you pair a sheer dress?
How do I wear that lovely Zimmermann dress? Does it require dying my hair or is it just me?


Thanks for reading, hope you have a beautiful day!


Wednesday, September 5, 2012

C'est Moi- Zimmermann bluebell dress

C'est Moi

C'est Moi by simplastic featuring platform wedge heels
What I almost wore today before I changed my mind at the last minute lol.
I love my Zimmermann Bluebell dress. It has little gold buttons and toggles at the ties, eyelet fabric strips and a modest front split.
It looked amazing underneath my 3/4 scoop neck with the front resembling a bib front.
Can't wait to wear it down the beach.

Sunday, September 2, 2012

You look Wonderful- A cherry blossom dusk

You look Wonderful

You look Wonderful by simplastic featuring 'Fish souls' soft ipad sleeve

Now is the time of year when cherry and peach blossoms are out in Australia.
Take inspiration from this gentle pink with fun seasonal accessories and stop the show with photographic print dresses, as pretty as a picture!

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Mrs. Berry's Secret.

Mrs. Berry's secret.

Mrs. Berry's secret. by simplastic featuring sheer bras
Can you figure it out? Click on the picture to view item names for a clue.