Tag Archives: turquoise

Outfit of the day 20/06/17

I am cheating again! In reality I am sitting in the coolest room in the house with an electric fan wearing a thin cotton nightdress and very little else. Yesterday I sweltered in a large baggy t-shirt and knickers! Yes, … Continue reading

Posted in Clothes, Health, Lifestyle, Outfit of the day, Wardrobe | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Scarf of the moment: Au Pays des Oiseaux Fleurs

This pretty scarf is another cheerful pick-me-up that brightens the day with its whimsical details. Designed by Christine Henry for Hermès Spring/Summer 2016 season, it has appeared as the cashmere and silk 140cm, the silk twill 90cm, twillies and in … Continue reading

Posted in Scarf of the moment, Scarves, Wardrobe | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Outfit of the day 13/06/17

Normal service has been resumed. Well, I simply couldn’t resist a bit of campaigning last week, and what an outcome! Such interesting times for us all in the UK. We will be watching to see what happens. Like last week, … Continue reading

Posted in Clothes, Family, Libraries, Lifestyle, Outfit of the day, Scarves, Wardrobe | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Wardrobe planning #22: Wardrobe colour wheel update

If you look back to my early posts in the Wardrobe Planning topic (posts #02, and #03), I showed two colour wheels. These demonstrated the colours that I intended to have for my clothes and accessories. I have been moving my … Continue reading

Posted in Clothes, Wardrobe, Wardrobe planning | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Outfit of the day 10/05/17

I actually wore two outfits today. Although the day started bright this morning, I felt cold (thyroid issues) and so put on the same aqua cotton jumper that I wore yesterday. By lunchtime, I began to feel much warmer and so … Continue reading

Posted in Clothes, Libraries, Lifestyle, Outfit of the day, Reading, Scarves, Wardrobe | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Scarf of the moment: Bateau Fleuri

Bateau Fleuri has been available as a 90cm and a gavroche since it was first designed by Ljubomir Milinkov for Hermès’ Spring/Summer 2015 season. The scarf shows a sailing ship floating across stylised waves. The sails and the ship are … Continue reading

Posted in Scarf of the moment, Scarves, Wardrobe | Tagged , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Outfit of the day 25/04/17

It is time to introduce my favourite Spring scarf: Hermès’ Dans un Jardin Anglais 90cm, designed by Alice Shirley. You may remember that I have already shown the pretty twilly of this design, back in January. I love this time … Continue reading

Posted in Clothes, Family, Lifestyle, Outfit of the day, Scarves, Wardrobe | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Outfit of the day 18/04/17

I hope that readers of this blog enjoyed a lovely Easter Weekend. In this part of the UK it was mostly a bit grey and gloomy, but it is nice for many people to have four days off with the … Continue reading

Posted in Clothes, Lifestyle, Politics, Scarves, Shopping, Wardrobe | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Outfit of the day 11/04/17

I didn’t get much sleep last night, so woke up feeling pretty yucky this morning. In fact, I was nauseous and was actually sick. But…it was Hairdresser Day today and I was not going to miss that! Now, I have … Continue reading

Posted in Clothes, Health, Lifestyle, Outfit of the day, Wardrobe | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Scarf of the moment: La Promenade de Platon

La Promenade de Platon was the first Hermès scarf that I bought. It was designed by Annie Faivre for Hermès Autumn/Winter 2013 season. The season had a theme of Sport and so the scarf design shows some Ancient Greek sports … Continue reading

Posted in Scarf of the moment, Scarves, Wardrobe | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments