Strawberry-colored sweater – Ann TaylorGray trousers – Gap Perfect Trouser PantsGray shoes – Miz Mooz (no longer available – similar)Silver and yellow necklace – NY&Co (no longer available)Silver and green ring – Maryland Renaissance FestivalSilver cuff Well as you can tell from the circa 1962 lavatory background, it was a very early morning and I… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Tuesday
Hi Allie, Just found your blog and I really love it. Now I have a question. Like you, I’m a woman with curves. I’ve noticed that you sometimes wear tailored button down shirts. I really love the style because I think something with strong lines (as opposed to flowy) works best with curves. My problem… Continue Reading Ask Allie: Shirts for Full Busts
When I found out I was pregnant, I remember doing the ring trick with my husband, already positive that I was carrying a boy. I lay on the bed and he hung my wedding band above my belly, the ring slowly went from side to side, then started moving in a lopsided circle. We joked… Continue Reading Fashion, Feminism, and my Daughter
Last night I went to see Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears at the Black Cat in DC. I hadn’t seen this group perform live before, but everyone I knew who had said it was one of the best shows they had ever seen. Everyone I knew was right. This show was amazing. My friends… Continue Reading Concert Review: Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears
Off-white and dark navy striped tee with zipper back – J. Crew (no longer available – similar)Black felted wool military-inspired jacket – Ann Taylor (no longer available – similar)Blue ponte skirt – HalogenBlack leather peeptoe booties – Miss Sixty “Jaiden”Black belt – Lauren for Ralph LaurenBlack mini crossbody bag (not pictured) – Mulberry for Target… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Thursday
Blue Ruffled Shell – Ann Taylor LOFT (no longer available – similar)Black Trousers – Gap Perfect Trouser PantsBlack Cotton Cardigan – Only Mine via Nordstrom (no longer available – similar) Leopard Pony-hair Pumps – Nine West “Madeup” (no longer available – similar)Black belt – Lauren by Ralph LaurenLarge Silver Hoops – Nordstrom (not available online)Silver… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Wednesday
I don’t often post about my weekend because it’s often pretty boring. If you follow me on Twitter you’ll see I sometimes Tweet what I am wearing, and it often includes “vintage jeans” (worn-out Gap Essential Jeans that got too short so I took a seam ripper to the hem) and striped tees (not shocking… Continue Reading My Weekend Mar 22, 2011
Purple and Olive Dress – Boden USA (no longer available – similar)Black Leather Pumps – Nine West “Madeup”Gold Bracelet – J. Crew via eBay I wasn’t sure about this dress when it arrived, but my husband LOVES it (and he never comments on my clothes). The waistband moves around (as seen in the pics –… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Tuesday
I love it when I do a product review on this blog because I get the most wonderful comments. I find out different ways to use the product, places to get it cheaper, and I also get suggestions for other products based upon what I wrote. In my last post about beauty products, the comments… Continue Reading My Reviews of Your Reviews