I remember forever coveting what
my grandmother wore.
Odds are your grandmother or great -
grandmother wore a delicate piece of lace to cover her head at her once - upon - a-time wedding.
But remember in the 90's when
your grandmother wore one?
Who knows, maybe you can tailor the gown that your mom or
grandmother wore to your frame or track down a gem at your local vintage boutique.
Encapsulation bras look like the old - fashioned brassieres
our grandmothers wore, with large molded cups that completely contain the breast.
I remember
my grandmother wearing a jangling charm bracelet when I was a child.
You may imagine
a grandmother wearing a cardigan and a skirt with orthopedic shoes, for example.
Not exact matches
«Times have changed, I think her
grandmother was
wearing a hat and gloves, and quite prim and quite proper,» he added.
My memories go back to about age four or five, and my
grandmother's Chanel No. 5 on her dresser, which I couldn't understand why she only
wore it on Sundays.
While I may counsel my acolytes to
wear good shoes for the sake of their
grandmother's piety, I would not counsel a new family of a different ethnicity not to worship with us because someone in the church might be offended.
William was told by his
grandmother that he had to
wear a red Guards» uniform on his wedding day because of his honorary title as Royal Colonel of the Irish Guards.
The
grandmother - of - 11 was bludgeoned to death with one or more heavy objects before Stapleton raped her - when she was probably unconscious - and pulled free the wedding ring that she had
worn for 60 years.
In the stands, about one out of every five people, from infants sucking on pacifiers to white - haired
grandmothers,
wore a shirt with MCGWIRE on the back.
And the winner: the thousands of Notre Dame fans who
wore leis in support of Manti Te'o, their star linebacker from Hawai'i who's led the Irish to two big wins since losing his
grandmother and girlfriend 24 hours apart.Brian Spurlock - US PRESSWIRE
The pic shows a young boy innocently on the couch
wearing the new gift from his
grandmother.
I read an online post from a
grandmother who said their child fell into the lake
wearing this life jacket and it immediately flipped them onto their back, so that's pretty awesome.
I searched everywhere to find something that didn't look like something my
grandmother would
wear.
People see them as clothing items only their
grandmother would
wear.
Grandmothers who have mobility issues should not be expected to
wear long dresses or high heels.
Comfortable shoes used to mean ugly, orthopedic - looking shoes that your
grandmother would happily
wear.
You MUST
wear running or hiking shoes when you visit here and even my 87 year old
grandmother donned a pair.
Maternity underwear doesn't have to be dowdy and look like something your great
grandmother might
wear.
Many (ok, most) nursing bras look like training bras from seventh grade, something your
grandmother would
wear, or a cross between the two.
My
grandmother saved a dress I
wore as a baby and gave it to me when I found out I was having a girl.
Around the world, mothers
wear their babies in slings, sashes, wraps, and other handmade carriers because they are practicing an art based on the wisdom of their mothers and
grandmothers.
As a
grandmother, she is an enthusiastic supporter of babywearing, and has
worn each of my children with joy.
My
grandmother once gave me a huge bin of her silky long nightgowns (I asked for them because she was throwing them away) and I would
wear them and pretend I was one of The Golden Girls.
Walk down the street
wearing one, and a woman will stop you in your tracks to share stories about her own treasured charm bracelet, her mother's, or even her
grandmother's.
She realised that although young women
wore different fashions than their mothers, they were still purchasing the same cosmetics brands and colours that their mothers and
grandmothers used.
I'm also known to do rituals on the new and full moon, and
wear tight, black dresses with colorful aprons in my kitchen — all with my baby girl on my hip and my Italian
grandmother's olive - wood spoon in hand.
A plastic art deco pendant that I found in my
grandmother's jewelry box after she passed brings me close to her every time I
wear it.
Duchess Kate's royal wedding gown proved its influence after almost every collection this season showed some variation on lace — albeit unlike anything your
grandmother would have
worn.
Sometimes people will tell me they like what I'm
wearing, or that their
grandmother had hats too - that sort of thing.
my
grandmother was a seamstress... she made for me a satin and tulle pale yellow dress that i
wore at my aunt wedding... I was 8... adorable... sorbet color
Pollyanna
wore her
Grandmother's earrings and pearl necklace, with ivy leaves, as a hair accessory.
My
grandmother always
wears things like this and I love it.
It's funny to know that you just have legging pants, it's so unusual these days, I remember my
grandmother just
wearing dresses or skirts, and she was such an elegant and chic lady.
I would
wear this lovely necklace with tiny diamond studs inherited from my
grandmother and my solitaire engagement ring which was my husband's
grandmother's.
I can't remember
wearing one since I was about 8, (a lavender one my
grandmother made for me).
I typically only
wear my
grandmother's diamond studs, my garmin watch (does that count?)
«I
wore a pin that belonged to my maternal
grandmother, who is no longer with us,» Diana said of the hairpiece she
wore in her braided updo.
I
wear five on my ring finger — a superthin Jennifer Meyer with a teeny - tiny diamond, a superthin Caitlin Mociun band, my
grandmother's engagement ring from 1946 engraved with my grandfather's name, a Cartier Entrelacés ring, and an organic Dean Harris ring my husband gave me as a «ring holder» when we got engaged and I couldn't make up my mind about an engagement ring.
In
wearing a piece of my
grandmother today, I hope to bring out her spunk and sass, her kind soul and her unabashed determination.
So if you are struggling to find a new angle, consider appropriating some of what your
grandmother used to
wear.
It's really a matter of personal preference and since I think most moms and
grandmothers ask for the bride's input on what to
wear, you have the final say!
Wear your
grandmother's pearl earrings for good luck.
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge,
wearing an Alexander McQueen outfit, visits Bletchley Park (where her
grandmother was a codebreaker) in Bletchley on July 18, 2014
I
wear them in winter but can't really find a way to ease my
grandmother's white cotton / pearl buttoned hand - me - downs into regular rotation though they would make so much sense at the market.
I'll be attending a funeral in a few days for my other
grandmother and plan to
wear a black dress, gray tights, black cardigan and black boots.
They seem to me just so very practical and I can't help but believe our mothers,
grandmothers, and so on
wore them not just for fashion and decoration but because they made sense and made life more comfortable.