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30 Wears: Black Open Weave Cardigan Vest
Somewhere along the line, this item hit 30 wears and I didn't notice! Since spring (or fall) has arrived full-on in many parts of the...
sallyinstpaul
Apr 25, 2022
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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 22, 2022
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OOTD: Style Imitating Art - The Great Mystery of Water by Christi Belcourt
Terri at Meadowtree Style is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art, and I absolutely love her artwork of choice for Earth...
sallyinstpaul
Apr 20, 2022
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OOTD x2: Magenta Cardigan Outfits
Way back in January, I put together an outfit for the Style Imitating Art: Sweet Dreams by Rus Khasanov challenge using this long magenta...
sallyinstpaul
Apr 18, 2022
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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 6, 2022
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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
Apr 4, 2022
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My Scarf 2022: March Additions - Part 2
I shared my March additions earlier this week, so what's the topic of this post? Well, part 1 of this post showed my picks based on...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 30, 2022
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My Scarf 2022: March Additions - Part 1
Since March is quickly coming to a close, it's definitely time to share the monthly additions to the capsule wardrobe based on this...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 28, 2022
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OOTD: Style Imitating Art - Les Demoiselles d'Avignon by Pablo Picasso
Shelbee at Shelbee on the Edge is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art, and she chose this iconic Picasso painting that is...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 23, 2022
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15 Purple Pants and Purple Skirt Outfits
Silly me, I missed the date to submit to the March Good Buy/Good-Bye Book: Purple & Periwinkle round-up, but I had selected two rare...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 16, 2022
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18 Green Outfits for St Patrick's Day - Warm Weather
St Patrick's Day is right around the corner! For lucky readers in climes where spring is merrily on its way, here is some St Patrick's...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 14, 2022
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18 Green Outfits for St Patrick's Day - Cool Weather
It's still cold here in Minnesota! For readers who are not yet in their warm spring wardrobes, here is some St Patrick's Day outfit...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 11, 2022
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OOTD: Style Imitating Art - The Thousand Quilt by Elizabeth Shippen Green
Terri at Meadow Tree Style is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art, and she chose an illustration circa 1900 by the American...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 9, 2022
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30 Wears: Light Pink/Navy Floral Blouse
With the Winter to Spring transition underway in many places, it seemed like a good time to feature this blouse that hit 31 wears in...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 4, 2022
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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 23, 2022
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30 Wears: Olive Pants
As I mentioned in my first 30 wears post way back in June, for a few years now, I have adopted the 30+ wears / <$1 cost per wear (CPW)...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 16, 2022
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OOTD: Style Imitating Art - Sunday Morning by Norman Rockwell
New SIA host Shelbee selected this artwork from the May 16, 1959 cover of the Saturday Evening Post for her first foray because her...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 9, 2022
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16 Red or Pink Outfits for Valentine's Day
Although heart-themed items are popular for Valentine's Day, there's no reason to purchase something with an obvious holiday motif if you...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 4, 2022
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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 31, 2022
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OOTD: Rust & Navy
Back in late September, I wrote in the Rust Color Combos: Navy & Grey post that navy/denim/dark blue is one of my favorite colors to wear...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 28, 2022
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