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My wedding dress?
I am getting married soon and I joked that this dress (which I saw in a local charity shop), would be my wedding dress. Look at those sleeves!!! My fiancé was horrified, but I promised him I would find...
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Wish pin
I don’t often buy from Wish, though so many people I know have found lovely stuff on there – from air coolers to phone cases, from yarn to clothing. I did, however succumb to this gorgeous little pin....
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Vans x David Bowie collection
David Bowie is a truly immortal artist whose body of work revolutionized sound and vision, leaving a legacy of innovation and reinvention that will live on forever. For this collection, Vans designers...
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David Bowie t-shirt
I saw this t shirt on the H and M sale a couple of weeks ago. It was really nice and soft and thin, like a well-worn vintage shirt. Sadly it was an XS and I am definitely not! It struck me that you...
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Interesting glasses design
Would you wear these glasses? I certainly would not but I imagine some people with edgy style would rock them out of the park. Find them here
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Clever dressing if you are busty
Yep, there is no getting away from the fact that I have big boobs. Although many people have told me they are a blessing, I have always found them to be a curse. So many clothes look awful, your back...
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The family wedding dress
In my family, 5 brides have worn my mother’s 61 year old wedding dress since 1959. Just about everyone who could fit into it, wore it to be married. I really wish that I could have, but my swimmer’s...
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Rainbow boots
I would never wear these because I couldn’t walk in them but they made me so happy when I saw them!
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My favourite watch
My second mom gave me a really cute watch in 1990. The second hand has a little mouse on the end of it. So the mouse goes round and round the dial, and it looks like the cat is chasing it. In 1994 I...
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Dresses
This year I told myself that as soon as it was warm enough, I would wear only skirts and dresses unless I was on the bike. And I have stuck to my resolution. I love dresses, and even though my top...
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Boots for skinny legs
I don’t have a problem finding ankle boots, but I can very seldom find taller boots that fit my skinny calves. I find more and more stores are catering for wider calves these days, which is a good...
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The Teacher black trousers
I showed these to my husband a few weeks ago because I was tickled at the name, and he bought them for me. Good thing too, because I have gone up two sizes, which is the pleasure and peril of living...
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Enchanted Rainbows Unicorn Contact Lens Case
I don’t wear contact lenses, but I have a couple of cute contact lenses cases that I use for different things. They are small and have L and R or other marks on them so you can tell the sides apart....
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I love these shoes
I have a really sweet tooth. I love chocolate, cakes, kiddy candy, desserts (with or without whipped cream), pastries, doughnuts, ice cream etc etc. Mention something sweet and I am there like a bear....
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What a beautiful traveler’s notebook!
One of my favourite Etsy shops of all time is Well Known Vintage, owned by Kevin Porcel. His items are perfectly curated and reasonably priced, plus he is situated in France, so items get to me in two...
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Happy 2020!
To celebrate entering the twenties, on Old Year’s Eve I wore a vintage twenties-style dress from the local thrift store. The flowers on the front and back shoulders are made of sequins, and the rest...
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Gabrielle by P bag straps
I have several bags where I can switch the straps out or add a strap to loops or d-rings. Up until now I have had a brown and black and a plain black in this style. I recently went more colourful and...
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What is a diffusion or bridge line?
After my post about the Prada Saffiano Cuir Double Bag yesterday, I received a question asking what a diffusion line is. Most top designers have both a principle high end line and a cheaper diffusion...
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