Showing posts with label crochet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label crochet. Show all posts

Wednesday, 21 May 2014

Growing Up Easy


Dress - Missguided (last year) 
Boots - New Look (sale) 

It's getting to that point in my life when I'm starting to realise that my friends are growing up. Over the last 12 months things have started to change. Nights out have been replaced with mid week bookclub, vodka and skittles swapped for wine and cheese, weddings are being planned, houses bought and the some are even having children!

Last Sunday was the day of my friend Rachel's baby shower. A day to officially confirm that she will soon become a mother and is therefore more grown up than the rest of us put together! It's absolutely terrifying and totally amazing in equal measure.

In my mind baby showers are a bit of a nondescript when it comes to dress code and quite tricky to dress for, but in the end I opted for this old Missguided skater dress. It was on my lust list for Summer 2013 but by the time I finally got my hands on it, the weather had turned and the poor thing's been sitting in my cupboard waiting for it's moment ever since!

My ratty old hair extensions made a reappearance *mental note - must buy a new set soon* and I topped the the whole look off with my New Look stomper boots to stop it becoming EVEN MORE frothy and girlie.



The whole day was lovely. We ate baby food, chose baby names, unwrapped presents and serenaded the momma to be with tunes from Frozen before heading home clutching our party bags!


I can't wait to meet the little one (not long now!) and with aunties like these it's going to be the best dressed bub around!

T x

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x 

Sunday, 1 September 2013

Dancing On My Own


Two Piece - Missguided HERE and HERE
Shoes - Primark 
Belt - Primark 




I'm back! Apologies for the total lack of bloggage over the last two weeks, I hope absence really does make the heart grow fonder!

This beautiful lace two piece is one of those outfits that I bought back at the start of the year on a whim. It's been sitting in my cupboard for a fair few months waiting for a suitable occasion and I only recently made the decision to wear it out to a friend's gig. 

The truth is I was scared. This outfit is ridiculously unforgiving what with it's skintight nature and crop-gap the perfect size for a fat roll to creep through. Even with spanx every lump and bump is visible.This was an outfit to be worn amongst friends in a casual environment. I know some of you may be thinking, why wear it at all if you're not comfortable, but I refuse to intimidated by clothes especially when I've already paid for them! Does anyone else feel the same? 

But in the end I manned up, bit the bullet, paired it with my trusty Primark "Vans" to avoid any further awkwardness and danced the night away! 

T - 1 
Gut - 0

T x

Sunday, 5 May 2013

Bloggers Lookbook: April 2013




I'm spending this bank holiday weekend at my parents in the countryside so I will be mostly mooching round in wellies and pj bottoms!

Therefore as there won't be an outfit  post of mine this weekend, I decided to put together a post featuring a collection of my fave blogger looks from the last month. 

Rosie Glow - The Carrie Tutu
 Errrrrrr...wow... Rosie produces amazing outfits with a quirky edge on a daily basis but this crazy cool look made my jaw hit the floor!
Rosie -1 /Carrie - 0

Pictures belong to Rosie from www.rosie-glow.co.uk


Jade Francesca - It's in the stars... 
 This incredible outfit actually featured on Jade's blog at the end of March but it's too good not to feature in my favourites. Not only does she have a wardrobe to die for but this gal has a knack for mixing up beautiful boho looks with an edge - crochet, lace flares and plaits together, yes please!


 
Pictures belong to Jade from www.jadefrancesca.blogspot.co.uk

Wise Rabbit Says - Square, Circle, Triangle
 Gaaaaah Ashley how do you do it? Another effortless mix of shapes, textures and wishlist accessories which makes me want to take scissors to my jeans and rock a fedora ASAP!
 
Pictures belong to Ashley from www.wise-rabbit-says.blogspot.co.uk

 It goes without saying that if you aren't already followers of these blogging beauts, you should become one pronto. Their blogs are all totally unique and their individual styles are completely inspirational!

What do you think of the top three I've chosen?

T x 

 

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