High-waisted pencil skirt, Attempt #2.
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Mmmm… Smirky.
- Lavender ’80’s vintage top from Annie Creamcheese– $12 on sale
- Camisole from Body by Nancy Ganz via Filene’s Basement
- High-waisted pencil skirt with belt– BB Dakota via Filene’s Basement– $16 with coupon
- Rubber-heeled red commuter shoes from Aerosoles– $29.99 on sale
- Black lace headband worn as choker from H&M– $2
- Felt flower pin last seen here– $I have no idea$
I like the idea of lavender with black– it was the color combination of the bathroom in Sally J. Freedman’s New York home, a fact which for some reason has taken up residence in my head, occupying the space where Newton’s Third Law or the location of my W-2s should be. This pairing was, if I recall correctly, disparaged by some as fit for a “bordello,” a word I then either looked up or asked my dad about, certainly to his chagrin.
Where was I?
Oh yeah, the outfit.
Here, have an updo:
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That pencil skirt is definently on my to buy list.
I kind of fell in love with it at this pricey boutique (I’ve noticed a lot of trendy places carry BB Dakota). I was almost willing to pay the $58 they were asking, and then I turned around and found the exact same skirt at Filene’s for $20 (and I had a 20% off coupon). It was meant to be.
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