In the end, though, I opted for one of my favourite gowns, this gorgeous deep green
velvet number by Collectif, so the green could play with the silver of the beadwork and add dimension.
This holiday season, I am loving the idea of pairing casual, comfy plaids, like this soft boyfriend - fit from Jack Wills, with more formal skirts, as in this dark
velvet number by Pins and Needles.
Not exact matches
I balanced out this sexy
number with a pencil skirt from Zara, a
velvet choker, some comfortable ankle boots and bejeweled Calzedonia fishnet stockings to match (Intimissimi and Calzedonia are sister brands
by the way).
A gorgeous 1990s
numbered Dior Haute Couture cocktail dress
by John Galliano: Micro-pleated silk lace strapless bust, silk
velvet «corset style» waist and forest green silk taffeta...
By the time I finally went to my prom, I no longer wanted a fur - lined red
velvet number for an event in May.
With her arm infected
by the disease, her family killed, and facing imprisonment for trying to fight back, lead character
Velvet Crow has a
number of very good reasons for wanting retribution.
>> > SOURCES << < wall colour: Red Earth, ceiling colour: Nancy's Blushes, alcove colour: Picture Gallery Red,
velvet curtains: AuDelaVintage, fabric for sheers: bettiecouture, curtain tassels: FabricsTrimsPillows, curtain hardware: Cozzy Coverings, 3 pink and purple signed and
numbered prints from Montreal's St. Michel flea market, vintage radio converted into a Bluetooth speaker
by my husband: Daff Design, purple vase on radio & glass owl vase on dining table & most of the vintage ceramics on buffet: Vanier Moderns, plate with semi-circle hanging on wall in alcove & bowl below it & 2 small bowls leaning against books: Le Lou Ula Atelier, plate with flower: L'Arbre et la Rivière, brass reed sculpture & brass plant stand: The Pale Blue Dot, wooden stool plant stand & purple vase on dining table: Highjinx, rug: eCarpetGallery, Hay Denmark blanket and Ferm Living orange pot: The Modern Shop, framed canvas abstract painting: Andrea @hunt.