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Fall in Love with This Autumn Dress
Fall is my absolute favorite season is by far fall! There is nothing I love more than dressing for this season, but that awkward weather time between summer and fall can be rally difficult to find clothing for sometimes. If you are as ready for the fall season as I am, I have found the most perfect transitional dress for you! The flowing material of this dress makes it perfect for a casual day anywhere. With the sleeveless design, you can wear this fall dress on those last few hot days of summer. However, when does become a little colder outside in the fall you can always throw on a…
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A Look at Olive Overalls Dresses
Overalls dresses are going to be all the rage this fall 2019 as I already expressed in my blog post titled “How to Style a Denim Overalls Dress for Summer“. Today I want to expand on how you can wear this trendy item and change up the color scheme a little bit. I quite possibly like this overalls dress even better than my classic denim dress simply because olive green is so chic! The black mock turtleneck neck t-shirt I pair with the olive green shade made a perfect combo, and really creates a fun street style vibe. Since this is more of a fall 2019 trend, I feel like…
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How to Style a Denim Overalls Dress for Summer
There is a new fashion trend on the horizon for both this summer/fall of 2019 and into 2020. The overalls dress will be a go-to item for the most fashionable ladies in the world over the next year or so. Originally, we saw the timeless overalls somehow become the “it” item for all of the most in style people around the world! Now this piece of clothing is transitioning into something that is a little more dressy and less country chic. However, have no fear for those who love overalls shorts like me! They are still very much in style. Take advantage of this Fashion Forecast by getting ahead of…
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The Perfect Mid-July Dress
One way to beat the heat in the summertime is to wear something comfortable, and one item in my summer wardrobe that always keeps me relaxed is a good summer dress! Nothing looks more like you tried really hard to dress up than a dress, but the beauty in this outfit is dresses are so easy you don’t even have to put on pants! The dress I am wearing here is what I would describe as the perfect mid-July dress. Not only are the colors perfect for a 4th of July celebration, but it also fits within the bright colors that are typically found this time of year. Personally I…
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What I wore to My Brother’s College Graduation
The day was finally here where my brother would graduate from the University of Illinois with his undergraduate degree. Of course, on big days like that everyone thinks about the logistics of getting people to all of the places they need to go and the work that went into my big brother graduating. However, if you are like me, your first question usually is “What will I wear?” Well, I shared a few ideas with you all not too long ago of what to wear to a spring graduation. A lot of the ideas I came up with kind of fell into the dress that I chose to wear to…
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What to Wear to a Spring Graduation
With my brother’s college graduation rapidly approaching, I have been trying answer the biggest question about the whole occasion — what am I going to wear? Now, I know this may seem a little selfish, but hear me out! What you wear to graduations will live on in family photos forever, and that is precisely why it is such an important question. Luckily, after a lot of research and soul searching I have come up with some different outfit ideas that is flattering and regret free! If you are struggling with the “What do I wear to graduation?” question too, you have come to the right place! Today I am…
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What I Wore to the 2019 Illinois Daughters of the American Revolution State Conference
Being a Page for the Daughters of the American Revolution has a specific dress code. So, I thought it would be helpful to share what I wore to be a page at the Illinois Daughters of the American Revolution State Conference this year! For all of the ladies who are interested in or are thinking about Paging for this wonderful society, it does not cost a lot of money to purchase all white outfits and Paging is an awesome opportunity! Here are the ensembles I wore while Paging at this year’s conference! Dress codes rules for Paging varies from state-to-state and whether you are Paging at Continental Congress (the national…
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Sketches of Princess Diana’s Iconic Dresses
Today, as promised, I will be sharing the numerous sketches that were at the Princess Diana dress exhibit at Kensington Palace! This was particularly fun for me to see in person because the detailing on the sketches were incredible! Some of the Princess of Wales’ most iconic ensemble were shown in sketch form at this exhibit along with bits of the fabric from the looks. Below are all of the sketches at the exhibit, hope you enjoy them! Those are all of the photos I have of the sketches shown at the Princess Diana dress exhibit. Although this post was short in comparison to the much longer one I published…
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The Perfect summer-to-fall Transition Dress
What do you wear in that awkward time of year when it is too warm outside to wear long sleeves, but not warm enough to wear what you normally would in the summer? The answer to this question is to find a transitional dress! This vintage inspired dress I am wearing is by the brand BeBop, I found it at Macy’s and immediately fell in love with it! A dress like this one you can be easily worn with a cardigan, jean or leather jacket. The cap sleeves give just the right amount of coverage on the arms so you will stay cool and warm at the same time, perfect…
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The Ruffle that Adds a Flair!
Ruffles have been all the rage for quite some time now, and it has made wearing casual dresses that much more fun! The cool new addition of a ruffle to an off the shoulder dress makes all the difference in a wardrobe! You can add heels to this look or wear it with sandals like I have. It is the perfect dress to wear to family functions or a night out with the ladies! Another touch I found especially appealing are the orange and gold details at the edge of this ruffle! Anyone who knows me knows that I am a sucker for off the shoulder looks, but ruffles are…