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Black, Grey, and Purple Winter Outfits and DIY Jewelry
As I described in my post about my 2025 clothing no buy year (shopping break), I have fallen behind on blogging about new wardrobe...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 24
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Fall Scarf Print Mixing With the Thrifty Six
I have recently been welcomed into a wonderful group of fashion and lifestyle bloggers that focuses on styling preloved clothing and...
sallyinstpaul
Nov 18, 2024
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Accent Color Skirt Winter Capsule Wardrobe Outfits + DIY Earrings
Today I am sharing two outfits from my fall/winter capsule wardrobe that feature colorful solid knit skirts worn with tights. Sometimes...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 1, 2024
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30 Wears: Burgundy Birds Blouse - Part 1: Color Formulas for a Print Shirt
It's definitely been a minute since I've shared a 30 wears post, and I'm glad to be back at it. I didn't notice when today's blouse...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 24, 2024
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Fall Denim Shirt Outfit Formula + DIY Paper Beads
I love the versatility of classic blue denim as the "ultimate neutral," whether it's jeans, a skirt, or a shirt. A denim shirt is a...
sallyinstpaul
Nov 15, 2023
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2 Print-Based Capsule Outfits for Fall + DIY Paper Beads & DIY Jewelry
Today I am sharing two OOTD from my fall/winter capsule wardrobe that I created around multi-color print pieces. For capsule OOTD #9, I...
sallyinstpaul
Nov 1, 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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Styling Idea: Adding Beauty Bundles to Rainbow Striped Print Top Outfits
I bought this rainbow striped linen top in my December 2022 Lands End order for $13.19. It is the same style as the indigo one I shared...
sallyinstpaul
Aug 18, 2023
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How to Pick a Shoe Color Part 5a: Match Your Skirt/Pants (Neutral)
In this warm weather footwear series, I am reviewing our choices when we select a shoe color for our outfits. Previous posts in the...
sallyinstpaul
Aug 9, 2023
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How to Pick a Shoe Color Part 4b: Cool Animal Prints (Grey Leopard)
In this warm weather footwear series, I am reviewing our choices when we select a shoe color for our outfits. Previous posts in the...
sallyinstpaul
Jun 30, 2023
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Outfit Ideas: Softer Alternatives to Navy for Spring and Early Summer
Navy is probably my favorite neutral, and it's my dominant neutral in high summer (with olive/moss/sage and white supporting it). I like...
sallyinstpaul
May 8, 2023
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How to Pick a Shoe Color Part 2: Match Your Hair (Bookend)
In this warm weather footwear series, I am reviewing our choices when we select a shoe color for our outfits. Previous posts in the...
sallyinstpaul
Apr 21, 2023
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Styling a Tonal Column of Color for SIA: Redoute Roses + DIY Paper Bead Page to Bead Examples
Terri at Meadow Tree Style is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked four rose paintings by 18th/19th...
sallyinstpaul
Apr 12, 2023
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OOTD x2: White Rabbits for Spring + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
Today I'm sharing two recent outfits featuring white rabbits. Not the White Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland...just white rabbits...in...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 24, 2023
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How to Wear a Pullover Sweater Over a Dress + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
As we are entering the coldest time of year in Minnesota, the layers start building up more and more in my outfits. It's not unheard of...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 27, 2023
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OOTD x2: Muted Color January Skirt Outfits
After last week's post with bright color skirt outfits to celebrate Jodie's Bright Color Challenge, today I'm sharing two January skirt...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 20, 2023
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Where Bloggers Live: How to Wear Scarves Without Tying Them + Reasons to Wear Scarves
Welcome back to the monthly edition of Where Bloggers Live! I am lucky to have joined a terrific group of bloggers who give a peek into...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 13, 2023
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OOTD x6: Wearing Long Sleeved Print Tops Under Solid Short Sleeves & Vests
I have been on a clothing shopping break since February 2021, but this past November and December, I have bought some new items...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 9, 2023
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Rust Color Combos: Blue & Green
This is part 8 of the rust color combo series (inspired by Bettye's "colors of fall" post over at Fashion Schlub) that I started last...
sallyinstpaul
Nov 28, 2022
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How to Wear Black and White Print Scarves with Soft Coloring for SIA: Abigail Rose
Terri at Meadow Tree Style is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked the 1786 portrait of 14 year old...
sallyinstpaul
Nov 16, 2022
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