Fall Outfits Archives

Elle March 9, 2021 Outfits

Jacquard Sweater & Midi Skirt

Spring-like weather is in the forecast and I feel… cautiously optimistic. Nearly all of the snow accumulated from February storms have finally melted and dried, making room for new growth. My newfound optimism is reflected in the lighter palette of my outfits. This characterful sweater is one of my favorite winter sale pick-ups (find more fun knits here), and I… View Post

Elle February 15, 2021 Outfits

Green

I really don’t know how I still have unpublished content from pre-COVID19, but here it is. I know it’s already February, but one of my New Year’s resolutions was to organize unpublished blog posts, and either delete or publish the posts in draft. So today I am posting these photos, which feature one of my favorite outfits from… 2019 (!!!).…

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Elle January 19, 2021 Outfits

Tunic Sweater & Faux Fur Coat (+ Free People Ottoman Slouchy Tunic Review)

A review of the Free People Ottoman Slouchy Tunic: It’s the perfect wear-anytime piece. The heavier weight ribbed-knit provides the tunic structure. It’s hardly buttery-soft, but is without a hint of itch.

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Elle January 9, 2021 Outfits

Sherpa Jacket

I got “dressed up” to take these photos in the yard last fall, because indoor lighting was unjustly harsh to this sherpa jacket with faux leather trim, a style from several seasons ago that is still sold at Amazon in three colorways and a range of sizes (XS-L). This bomber jacket in moppy fleece has a bulky silhouette, but is…

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Elle December 1, 2020 Trends

How to Wear: Sweater Scarf a.k.a. Scarf with Sleeves a.k.a. Sleeved Scarf

One trend that I initially found absurd (okay, which I still find absurd) but grew increasingly curious about is the sweater scarf (or scarf with sleeves): it’s a long-sleeve sweater with nearly all of its torso missing. You can also think of it as a buttonless/closed shrug, if that helps with the cognitive dissonance. The sweater scarf is an inevitable…

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