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My Fashion Haus: Looks from the GYPO Spring Capsule Wardrobe

Fashionistas, welcome! The Get Your Pretty On spring 2019 capsule wardrobe challenge is into its second week.  Thought this would be a good time to share my interpretations of a couple of the daily outfits.  Follow me into my fashion haus for a peek at what I have been wearing. Spring 2019 Capsule Wardrobe When […]

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The Ageless Style Link-Up, 01.2019: Guess Who Is Guest Hosting?

  Fashionistas, Imagine my delight to receive an email invitation from Jennie at A Pocketful of Polka Dots, to join her and a group of other very stylish gals for their very first Ageless Style Link-Up of the new year!  Pinch me!  I was in Kentucky when the email arrived and I opened it, was […]

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My Fashion Haus: Rockin’ My Rockstar Super Skinny Jeans

Stylish fashionistas and friends, For last month’s Stepping Outside My Comfort Zone, I talked about branching out from my Loft jeans to try the snugger fit of Old Navy’s super skinny Rockstar jeans.  I have been wearing Loft jeans since I first discovered them as a part of one of the Get Your Pretty On […]

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Stepping Outside My Comfort Zone, 10.2018

Morning glories, Here we are at the end of another month which means it is time for Stepping Outside My Comfort Zone, 10.2018.  To be honest, I wasn’t sure what I had to share for this month’s post.  And then it came to me… Stepping Outside My Comfort Zone, 10.2018 Love Loft I’ve been wearing […]

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My Fashion Haus: Outfits from the 2018 Fall Capsule Wardrobe

Welcome fashionistas, Sweepin’ out the dust bunnies and cob webs in my fashion haus today so that I can share some of my versions of outfits from the fall capsule wardrobe.  Have enjoyed playing dress up along side all of the other participants in Get Your Pretty On’s Fall 2018 Capsule Wardrobe.  We have a […]

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My Fashion Haus: Style Imitating Art, Cyanotype Photography of Anna Atkins

Fashionistas, welcome!  So glad to have you stop by.  Can we pretend we are sipping tea in bone china cups with our pinkies extended?  And nibbling cucumber sandwiches before indulging in a plate of petit pours.  Will you have cream in your tea?  One lump of sugar or two? Style Imitating Art, Cyanotype Photography of […]

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