Dressing up a Fur Vest
I’m obsessed with this fur vest! I found it last year and wore it constantly with pants, dresses, everything (I’m not sure what else there is, but you get it). I’ve worn it a little less this year so far, … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2013
Tracycakes Thursdsay
So I’m a little late this week, and I’m sorry. I’ve been writing papers, take-home midterms, prepping and delivering presentations…and it’s almost the end of semester! After exams, I’m going to relax in my probably already decorated house, drink gingerbread … Continue reading
Vintage Leopard Coat
I was watching the documentary Ethel one day awhile ago, and there was a picture of a lady campaigning for Kennedy in this marvelous leopard coat. I fell in love with it, and soon found a perfect one on etsy … Continue reading
Diamonds and Mink
All right, they’re not real diamonds, but they ARE really pretty and sparkly. I didn’t actually wear this outfit this past weekend, but I’m test-driving outfits to wear for holiday parties. This one is a winner! The dress is stretchy … Continue reading
What I Wear: A Trip to the Grocery Store
I follow some other style bloggers, and their posts always look so posh and put-together. They stand in front of picturesque streets, old buildings, or in their perfectly clean homes looking fresh and happy, and I wonder: did you really … Continue reading
My hair: Triumphs and Missteps
I got my hair done last night! My sister in law is the education coordinator for a blow dry bar close to my house called Blo (of all things), and she asked me to come in so she could show … Continue reading
Odessa Style: Bubblegum Plaid
My blogging has been sporadic lately, and for that I apologize. We had a little time off at my school, and remembrance day was in there, and I just kind of relaxed like a madwoman. It was pretty nice! Now … Continue reading
You wear what you ARE
Not my words (the article can be found on the Keirsey temperament sorter here), but I found this article very interesting. You see, our success in life does depend somewhat on what we wear: it’s not just frivolity. People make judgments very … Continue reading
Red Pants
Just a quickie before I run off to class this morning: I got red pants! I had red pants before of course, but they were kind of more leggings than pants and you know, less versatile because of that. But … Continue reading
Cobalt and Floral
Last weekend, I sewed my first skirt!!! It turned out horribly, but I’m still proud I did it. You have to start somewhere, right? So I’m still learning, and for clothing adjustments like hems, I’m still using a tailor. The … Continue reading
