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Styling a Button Up Shirt for SIA: Juan Gris's Tablecloth + DIY Paper Beads
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked the 1915 Cubist panting "Still...
sallyinstpaul
Sep 13, 2023
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Adding an Orange Beauty Bundle to Summer Outfits with Color
Today is my last post in this short series about accessorizing summer outfits with beauty bundles/accessory sets, and we will be...
sallyinstpaul
Sep 1, 2023
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Brown Casual Layered Utility-Style Summer Outfit for SIA: Holly Hobbie + DIY Paper Beads
Shelbee at Shelbee on the Edge is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked an illustration of "Blue Girl"...
sallyinstpaul
Aug 30, 2023
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Adding an Orange Beauty Bundle to Summer Outfits with Neutrals
Last week I posted about how I used my orange beauty bundle/accessory sets to finish summer outfits with print pieces containing orange. ...
sallyinstpaul
Aug 28, 2023
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Adding an Orange Beauty Bundle to Summer Outfits with Prints
Today I am following up on last week's rainbow striped top and beauty bundle/accessory set post to feature a surprisingly useful beauty...
sallyinstpaul
Aug 23, 2023
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2 Light Peacock Blue T-Shirt Summer WFH Outfits + DIY Paper Beads
Today's post is brought to you by this pompadour-sporting Lesser Scaup chilling out in the light peacock blue water of Upper Newport Bay....
sallyinstpaul
Aug 21, 2023
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Styling Double Denim/Chambray for SIA: Interior with a Book
Terri at Meadow Tree Style is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked the 1959 painting "Interior with a...
sallyinstpaul
Aug 16, 2023
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Indigo Linen Top & Colorful Pants Outfits + DIY Paper Beads
Today's post is a bit of a swerve back into softer alternatives to navy territory as I introduce another of my Lands End winter sale...
sallyinstpaul
Aug 4, 2023
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Styling a Graphic T Print Mix for SIA: Race to the Moon Quilt
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked the 2006 quilt "Race to the Moon"...
sallyinstpaul
Aug 2, 2023
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3 Statement Floral Shirt Summer Outfits + DIY Paper Beads
Today I'm shifting away from the blue and pink color combinations of last week to feature summer outfits with another Lands End shirt...
sallyinstpaul
Jul 31, 2023
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Pink and Blue Summer Outfits with Viva Magenta T
Today I'm finishing up my series on blue and pink summer outfits not directly inspired by, but reflecting the colors and motifs of, this...
sallyinstpaul
Jul 26, 2023
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Navy/Pink/Blue Floral Cardigan Summer Outfits + DIY Paper Beads
Remember this guy? Yep, I'm showcasing more blue and pink summer outfits today! My outfits feature another new item from my...
sallyinstpaul
Jul 24, 2023
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3 Blue and Pink Summer Outfits with Dusky Rose Pants + DIY Paper Beads
In my last Style Imitating Art post based on this painting (improved with rabbit), I created a shades of blue outfit because I have been...
sallyinstpaul
Jul 21, 2023
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Summer Necklace Layering With a Print Topper + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
One of the signs of summer in St Paul, MN is I start wearing my sadly-shrunken rabbit blouse as a topper layer over a sleeveless tank...
sallyinstpaul
Jul 12, 2023
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2 Coral and Grey Leopard Outfits + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
It's been a minute since I posted, and I'm glad to be back today with two OOTD from this spring/summer featuring sandstone coral clothing...
sallyinstpaul
Jul 7, 2023
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New Palm Print Linen Shirt Two Ways + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
I am continuing from my previous post about my new sherbet check linen top with another linen shirt from Lands End, this time a...
sallyinstpaul
Jun 27, 2023
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New Sherbet Check Linen Shirt with Floral Keds + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
I've mentioned before that last December I was able to take advantage of a big sale at Lands End to add some new items to my wardrobe. ...
sallyinstpaul
Jun 23, 2023
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Summer Outfit Idea: Styling a Striped Linen Skirt for SIA: Suntan
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked the 1973 painting "Suntan" by...
sallyinstpaul
Jun 21, 2023
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2 Aqua Summer Outfit Ideas + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
I have been meaning to get this post up for a couple of weeks but life has been a bit hectic between work deadlines and my seemingly...
sallyinstpaul
Jun 14, 2023
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Mixing Prints and Shades of Blue for SIA: Taking in the Laundry
Shelbee at Shelbee on the Edge is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked the 1951 painting "Taking in...
sallyinstpaul
Jun 7, 2023
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