Thanks to Janie, the vintage marvel from Vintage and Velvet Clothing on eBay, I now have superhero boots. ️️ Now I just need the rest of my super outfit. 🤓🦸♀️🦹♀️ And a superpower. ️☄️🌬🤹♀️
Chicky Sweater
Seattle blogger, Sherry Dryja from Petite Over 40, poses in a a J.Crew sweater with a French bird on the front. She’s also wearing distressed Madewell jeans, Cole Haan Zero Grande brogues, and a blue vegan crossbody handbag made by John Met Betty, a local Seattle artisan.
Warm Sweater, Warm Ramen, Warm Belly
It has been a long but good day in the City by the Sound. Now it is time to hike up Capital Hill in my favorite white boots and star-studded sweater to warm my belly with a bowlful of vegan ramen at Ramen Danbo. Sweater was a Christmas gift from Hubby by Madewell. Jeans are …
Back in Seattle Again
I’m feeling a little discombobulated after being out of town for so long. One thing is clear, though—I’m so glad to be back! Home Sweet Seattle. Posted by Intagrate Lite
Sassafras Helps Keep All of Seattle Warm
The Snowpocalypse is supposed to hit Seattle today. Everyone is hunkering down in preparation. @sassafras_seattle is doing their part to help people who may need some extra help through this cold weather by providing hats, scarves, coats, sweaters, and socks to @marysplacewa. 🧥🧤🧦🧣 If you have any of these items to share, you can take them to Sassafras …
Elegant, Practical Style from Seattle
Back in August, Sassafras posted on Facebook and Instagram inviting fans to the unveiling of Ligne, a new brand by up-and-coming Seattle designer Tanu Singh. This is how I responded: When I got there, I fell head over heels for this outfit: It’s hard to believe something so elegant can actually be practical too, but I ain’t …
I Made a Jumpsuit. Now Help Me Choose a Belt.
It’s gross outside, ladies. I mean, the sky is orangish gray in a dystopian movie kind of way. For the last couple of weeks, smoke from wildfires in British Columbia, Eastern Washington, Oregon, and California have swirled their way to Seattle and settled in for a short summer’s nap. I can’t imagine what it must …
Bewitched by a Vintage Dress
Who watched Elizabeth Montgomery play Samantha Stephens on Bewitched? Anybody else watch reruns of that show even today? (I do! I do!) Oh, how I dreamed of being a witch when I was a kid! I mean, who wouldn’t want to be able to clean their house with a twitch of the nose? Plus, the …
Transported in Reversible KFLY Dress
Cue up the Out of Africa soundtrack. We’re going on a safari. I don’t remember much about the plot of Out of Africa but I remember everything about how the costumes and the music made me feel. The tailored elegance and exquisite fashion filled my artistic soul. It etched in me a desire to dress just like Meryl Streep’s …
The Many Layers of Bartle B. Designs
Cruise season started for Seattle last week. Flocks of giddy passengers are arriving in town as I write this to take a dream trip up to Alaska for a week or so. I know this because I can see the tail feathers of a Norwegian cruise ship from my balcony. Cruise season means spring has …