My Scarf 2022 Capsule Wardrobe: July & August Additions
Summer has gotten away from me where this capsule wardrobe is concerned, so with no time to spare, here are the items we have added for...
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sallyinstpaul
- Jul 25
30 Wears: Medium Aqua Peplum Top & Black Capris
For today's 30 Wear post, I'm going to feature two items meeting my 30 wears + <$1 cost per wear (CPW) goals that have been mainstays of...
sallyinstpaul
- Jul 18
Design a DIY Bracelet Set: Start With a Butterfly Scarf
Today I'm back with another example of designing a coordinated DIY bracelet set with a mix of paper bead bracelets and stone/glass bead...
sallyinstpaul
- Jun 13
OOTD x5: June Skirt Outfits For Work and Play
It's June and summer has arrived in Minnesota! After a very long period of pants-based outfits (since last October?), I've started...
sallyinstpaul
- Jun 6
18 More Bird Print Outfits For Summer
When I posted my previous bird print outfit round-up in May, several commenters were (quite reasonably!) surprised that I have a total of...
sallyinstpaul
- May 25
OOTD x3: Teal & Blue Late Spring Scarf Outfits
This late spring/early summer season in Minnesota has its ups and downs, starting with the weather, which is...well, let's call it...
sallyinstpaul
- May 16
15 Warm Weather Bird Print Outfits To Inspire Your Summer Style
The theme for this month's Good Buy/Good-Bye Book is Birds & Feathers. Do I have bird prints? Oh do I have bird prints! I did an...
sallyinstpaul
- May 2
Spring Outfit Idea: Denim + Light Neutral + Bright Accent Color
In my designing a DIY bracelet set starting with a scarf post, I shared this planned spring outfit with a denim top, green pants, and a...
sallyinstpaul
- Apr 22
OOTD x2: Lavender Swirl Scarf Outfits
I feel a bit like I'm playing a sartorial game of Telephone lately with my lavender swirl scarf. Did you play that game as a kid? ...
sallyinstpaul
- Apr 6
OOTD: Style Imitating Art - Underground Posters by Austin Cooper
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art, and she chose a pair of colorful vintage posters...
sallyinstpaul
- Apr 4
OOTD x3: Sweater + Skinnies + Scarf Outfit Formula
Ah, March...a month that heralds spring in so many parts of the US but that is generally fairly chilly here in Minnesota! It's actually...
sallyinstpaul
- Feb 23
OOTD: Style Imitating Art - Decline of the Day by Emperor Ham Nghi
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey selected this Impressionistic landscape for the challenge because of its history: it was painted by Emperor...
sallyinstpaul
- Feb 18
A 21 Piece Capsule For Winter Using a Grid of Color-Based Rows
A couple weeks ago, Janice at The Vivienne Files posted a "21 garments for 21 days" capsule wardrobe based on a black and white color...
sallyinstpaul
- Jan 31
My Winter WFH Daily Dozen
In December, I was inspired by Liz at Closet Play Image to develop a list of the dozen items that are wardrobe workhorses for the fall...
sallyinstpaul
- Jan 21
OOTD x2: Brown Quilted Vest + Color
We have reached the bundled up part of Minnesota winter, when I start wearing quilted vests or puffy vests more often than not. This...
sallyinstpaul
- Jan 3
6 Scarves 2021: December Additions, #5 Brown & Black, Nelly
For an introduction to the 6 Scarves 2021 project, see this post. For a description of my method, see this post. Today we will complete...
sallyinstpaul
- Dec 29, 2021
6 Scarves 2021: December Additions, #4 Olive & Beige, Kiwi
For an introduction to the 6 Scarves 2021 project, see this post. For a description of my method, see this post. I have been looking...
sallyinstpaul
- Dec 22, 2021
6 Scarves 2021: December Additions, #2 Navy & Beige, Darcy
For an introduction to the 6 Scarves 2021 project, see this post. For a description of my method, see this post. After the #1 Black &...
sallyinstpaul
- Dec 20, 2021
6 Scarves 2021: December Additions, #1 Black & Grey, Gina
For an introduction to the 6 Scarves 2021 project, see this post. For a description of my method, see this post. This past year has gone...
sallyinstpaul
- Dec 9, 2021
My Fall/Spring Daily Dozen + Long Over Lean Outfit Formula + Layered Necklace Essentials
A few days ago, Liz at Closet Play Image posted about her Daily Dozen aka Wardrobe Workhorses: 12 pieces that bring the most value to her...