Not exact matches
Okay, so the second article in my babywearing series is up at Blissfully Domestic and it's got me thinking
about all the carriers that I've slung over a shoulder or
tied around my
waist.
What I also love
about this romper is it comes with a little sash to
tie around your
waist, but you could also style it with whatever belt you like!
We have often been trained to steer clear of horizontal stripes as they can make you look wider than you are (this is true in some cases), however, what I love
about this classic stripe top is the belted
tie around the
waist.
Now, for the past six years, I have had seven dresses that I always wear for formal events (black -
tie, weddings): (1) a long sleeved, high - necked, knee length black lace dress by Lover, whose darts I removed entirely so that it falls straight from my shoulders to hips to knees in a very loose, comfortable cut (no need to pull any
waists in, and I can eat as much as I like) that I made an underskirt for, so it can also be calf length (2) an ivory version of the same above, with the optional lace underskirt (3) an amazingly intricate ivory leather macrame flapper dress uner which I wear a dark brown long, stretch singlet dress (so comfortable again)(4) a vermillion small V - neck, long bell sleeved, straight cut, long, widens - at - the -(just above ankle) hemline dress I sewed in the most gorgeous lace for twenty dollars (5) a burgundy lace version of the vermillion lace dress in (4)-- for the same price (6) a knee length, Romance Was Born silk shift three sizes up so it sits away from the
waist — again — its all
about «a'll the better to eat dinner with, my dear», in a huge, wild sunflower graphic print before graphic prints were trendy: it's giant sunflowers against an intense turquoise background (7) a calf length caftan cut dress that I made from Japanese printed silk my mother had bought and kept for sixty years (it's just a giant square with a hole fro my neck and two for my arms, and has the best drape EVER owing to its being silk)
I'm loving the
ties at the wrists and
waist, and you all know how I feel
about a gingham print!
Spring was all
about flirtatious grunge from pierced lips and beanies to florals and plaid shirts
tied around the
waist.»
and I do like the longer tops and skirts and dresses but always worry
about tied in
waists on blouses and tops because they make me look terrible and «dumpy»..
Evening - ready jumpsuit in statement printed silk Ruffle collar Long sleeves Bell cuffs with
tie Concealed back zip Smocked bodice Drop
waist Wide leg silhouette
About 51» from shoulder to hem Silk Dry clean Imported
Painted Heart Collection Sleeveless v - neck jumpsuit with ruffles and bohemian print Crisscross self -
tie back closure Elasticized
waist Lined Inseam,
about 27» About 49» from shoulder to hem Silk Dry clean Imp
about 27»
About 49» from shoulder to hem Silk Dry clean Imp
About 49» from shoulder to hem Silk Dry clean Imported
Mixed leather trench coat with
tie front detail Notch collar Long sleeves Self -
tie at
waist Front hook - and - eye closure
About 40» from shoulder to hem Cotton / polyester / leather Dry clean Imported
From the Jazmine Collection Cotton - blend robe elevated with chic lace embroidery Surplice neckline Long sleeves Belt loops Self -
tie at
waist About 35» from shoulder to hem Cotton / polyester / polyamide / elastane Hand wash Made in Italy.
The chiffon fabric has a silk lining, a zipper that goes beyond the
tie at the
waist, touches the floor
about an inch without heels, has gorgeous ruffles at the neck, sleeves and bottom.
There's something mature and luxurious
about this wrap coat, because you'd rather be swathed in brushed wool and
tied at the
waist than buttoned up in a peacoat.
Think
about tying a shirt around your
waist, specifically a flannel or chambray shirt, as recommended by StyleCaster's Leah Bourne.
Not blessed with super long limbs its all
about creating the illusion by
tying jackets around my
waist to extend my legs.