I grew up watching M.A.S.H. In the late 80′s, when I was in college, I lived in vintage army pants. I love that classic silhouette and color. The Dries Van Noten Fall 2010 collection reminded me how much I loved that slouchy comfortable fit and distinct color. I love how he mixes utiliarian with luxury [...]
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vintage army pants
Posted by recovergirl on April 7, 2012
http://recovergirl.wordpress.com/2012/04/07/vintage-army-pants/
jcrew apple skirt
I keep visiting the new apple skirt on jcrew.com. I doubt I will ever buy it. Too rich for my blood. Still — I’ve created an outfit around it. I found the blouse on Etsy for $30.00. I just bought it. It is a vintage 80′s blouse with a hand painted peter pan collar. It [...]
Posted by recovergirl on April 4, 2012
http://recovergirl.wordpress.com/2012/04/04/jcrew-apple-skirt/
alabama chanin
Natalie Chanin is an inspiration. I often day dream that I will be able to create fine up-cycled items after I retire.
Posted by recovergirl on March 20, 2012
http://recovergirl.wordpress.com/2012/03/20/alabama-chanin/
blush and beige
I’ve been wearing black and gray all winter. I’m ready to lighten up with blush and beige. sweater image via HER MAJESTY’S // skirt image via The Daybook // oxfords via Good Bye Folk
Posted by recovergirl on March 7, 2012
http://recovergirl.wordpress.com/2012/03/07/blush-and-beige/
sweater skirt
I realize that it is almost time to put away my winter clothing, but before I do I have to first mention that this winter I discovered the sweater skirt. I bought a second-hand sweater skirt similar to #5 pictured above. I think I paid $16 dollars for it at the Wear House in downtown [...]
Posted by recovergirl on February 25, 2012
http://recovergirl.wordpress.com/2012/02/25/sweater-skirt/
spring 2012 style inspiration
For Spring I want to wear easy vintage black floral dresses, long grandpa sweaters, and peep-toe clog booties. dress // cardigan // shoes
Posted by recovergirl on February 8, 2012
http://recovergirl.wordpress.com/2012/02/08/spring-2012-style-inspiration/
sea foam green vintage dress
I’m attracted to sea foam green lately. I found this dress on Etsy. I love the bow at the neck. What kind of shoes could you wear with this to make it feel more current, less costume-y?
Posted by recovergirl on January 26, 2012
http://recovergirl.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/sea-foam-green-vintage-dress/
vintage polka dot skirt
It’s cold and windy outside. I’m dreaming of Spring. vintage polka dot skirt + blue boat shoes
Posted by recovergirl on January 14, 2012
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