I am not yet a woman of a certain age (or maybe I am – what is a certain age?) but I am in a transition time where I recognize that some of my wardrobe is maybe too youthful. I want to start making more classic and mature selections for my wardrobe. Penelope Tree is [...]
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Ulyana Sergeenko
I have a major style crush on Russian fashion designer and photographer Ulyana Sergeenko. Her Spring/Summer 2012 collection is a must see.
Posted by recovergirl on May 13, 2012
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Third Annual Women’s Clothing Swap: 3 Outfits in 60 Seconds
Wow. The Third Annual Women’s Clothing Swap was yesterday. It was a huge success. I really enjoyed making this video to promote the swap. I am hoping to make many more videos this year.
Posted by recovergirl on May 13, 2012
http://recovergirl.wordpress.com/2012/05/13/third-annual-womens-clothing-swap-3-outfits-in-60-seconds/
Dries Van Noten Beauty Fall 2012
Love the beauty shots of the Dries Van Noten Fall 2012 show. Orange and comb overs.
Posted by recovergirl on May 9, 2012
http://recovergirl.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/dries-van-noten-beauty-fall-2012/
zilalila
zilalila seems to have the right idea.
Posted by recovergirl on May 7, 2012
http://recovergirl.wordpress.com/2012/05/07/zilalila/
vintage army pants
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 [...]
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
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vintage scarf dress
Did you see that Marni is doing a collection for H&M? I love the mix of patterns. It re-ignited my interest in trying to create a dress from vintage scarves. The first time I wanted to attempt this was after watching the Dries Van Noten Spring 2010 runway show. The dresses above are made by [...]
Posted by recovergirl on March 16, 2012
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HAIR BRAINED
