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vintage dress patterns
A read somewhere recently of a woman who has a tailor make her clothes from vintage dress patterns. I think that’s such a great concept (especially for those of us who are impartial to sewing). During the mid twentieth century many European couture houses issued certified dress design patterns and you can source them now […]
raindrop earrings by Norita Designs
November 4, 2012
I love these hammered, gold-filled raindrop/teardrop earrings by Norita Designs. So simply pretty.
pastel porcelain necklaces by and ODesign
October 29, 2012
These pastel-hued, porcelain necklaces by boutique Australian jewellery line and ODesign are very sweet. I love how the bottom one has been styled with a chunky marle jumper. I’d wear the teardrop pendants clustered together en masse. Available from Madeit.
gosh this is beautiful
October 24, 2012
China doll pastels backstage at Oscar de la Renta. *Image from martas-wonderland.tumblr.com via Elisha on Pinterest.
love always, Willow
October 22, 2012
I’ve long been a fan of Australian designer Kit Willow’s eponymous line of artful yet flatteringly wearable clothes. She recently launched a line of core pieces – Willow Core – including the beautiful slim blazer and shirt pictured here. But really I am writing about this simply because I love the photograph as much as […]
pink sandals by Seed
October 19, 2012
Always in love with pink, may I present the Seed ’Fiona’ sandal…
brocade & jacquard
October 12, 2012
I love contemporary clothes made with brocade and jacquard at the moment – jacquard is a a type of weaving, which often produces an intricate pattern and brocade is a textured (often raised) woven fabric using opulent colours, threads and patterns. Brocade and jacquard offer an immediate luxe effect which can be overwhelming but I […]
oscar de la renta’s beautiful pink dress
October 1, 2012
Source: elementsofstyleblog.com via Elisha on Pinterest I am in love with this beautiful dress, by Oscar de la Renta (photographed recently during New York Fashion Week). The pink is so vibrant and I like the quilted bow – a satin or ribbon sash would have been an obvious choice but the quilted bow modernises the […]
Etsy style: vintage designer greens
September 27, 2012
youngandukrain… $200.00 tabsinha $45.00 elizabethjuneb… $65.00 Eternel $168.00 shopcaramiavin… $365.00 TheHiddenChamb… $44.00 ancestorvintag… $40.00 papercherries $20.00 TheVintageBuck… $5.00 A few (green) designer gems from Etsy. Click on images to link to the retailers. From left to right, top to bottom: Celine loafers; Marni top; Christian Dior scarf; Gucci watch; Yves Saint Laurent linen blazer; vintage […]
November 26, 2012
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