Category Archives: Wardrobe

Scarf of the moment: Daimyo Princes du Soleil Levant

Posted on 24/03/2017 by The Librain

I think Daimyo Princes du Soleil Levant, designed by Françoise Façonnet in 1990, was my first purchase of a vintage Hermès scarf. I saw it on the Videdressing site (link in the sidebar) and took a risk, hoping that it … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 21/03/17

Posted on 21/03/2017 by The Librain

I would think that it was pretty obvious that I was very down last Friday when I posted. It had been a really awful week with lots of rows and upsets in the family and my mental and physical health … Continue reading →

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Wardrobe planning #11: Scarf tying

Posted on 20/03/2017 by The Librain

When I look at the lovely photos posted on The Purse Forum, I am in awe of the wonderful range of scarf tying displayed. In fact, I first came to Hermès scarves through MaiTai’s amazing blog and was so impressed … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 17/03/17

Posted on 17/03/2017 by The Librain

I started writing this blog for a number of reasons. One of these was that I wanted to revive my love of writing, but in a safe way. In the past, I often used to write about controversial issues for … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 15/03/17

Posted on 15/03/2017 by The Librain

I am pleased to be able to write that things seems to have calmed down for now, although I am crossing fingers, toes and probably eyes in the hope that they stay that way. It has been a beautiful day … Continue reading →

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Wardrobe planning #10 : More ideas

Posted on 13/03/2017 by The Librain

I thought that I might take a small pause in this Wardrobe Planning series and find out what other bloggers have to offer on this issue, particularly for older women. I have discovered some very interesting and useful posts and … Continue reading →

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Scarf of the moment: Parures de Samouraïs

Posted on 10/03/2017 by The Librain

I have decided to work through all of my Scarf of the Moment posts and update them in line with the structure I used for the more recent ones. Also, as and when the scarves are reissued I will add … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 08/03/17

Posted on 08/03/2017 by The Librain

I am so pleased that I was feeling well enough to go out again today! Whoop! Even if it was only one of our garden centre visits again. It is better than lying in bed all day. Today’s outfit was … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 07/03/17

Posted on 07/03/2017 by The Librain

What a gorgeous day! It really feels as if Spring is here. We did go out today and, as we drove along, I felt uplifted to see daffodils, crocuses and tiny green buds on the hedgerows at the side of … Continue reading →

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Wardrobe planning #09: Scarf colourways

Posted on 06/03/2017 by The Librain

One of the things that makes Hermès’ scarves unique and so sought after is the designers’ and colourists’ use of colour. It is not simply that the colours are beautiful, which of course they are, but that interesting and unusual … Continue reading →

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