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  • blogger,  croc dress,  fall,  lovers + friends,  Seattle,  statement

    A Little Bit of Croc

    Lovers + Friends Dress here, Oversize Collar Coat similar (different color but FANTASTIC here), Pendant Necklace here, Grey Boots old, similar here Ah Fall, it is officially here. As the leaves turn and the wind gathers steam it has finally become hat, scarf and boots season, yet I cannot seem to give into leg wear quite yet.  This explains the 90% to Fall outfit today where I took a more evening-esque dress and played it down for a more casual fall appropriate situation. (Insert hat, boots and warm coat here.) My darling sister got married this last weekend so I am a bit less on the ball this week as…

  • Blanket cape,  burberry,  Print,  statement,  ZARA

    How to Make Your Own Burberry-Inspired Blanket Cape/Coat

    The Blanket Cape: Otherwise known in less formal circles as the poncho, at Burberry the name is most decidedly Blanket Cape and nothing else. When Burberry’s Fall ’14 fashion show ended with models draped in well, Burberry blankets, we knew this was going to be a trend, and boy is it ever. I personally love a good multifunction piece that keeps me extra warm (ever turned a poncho into a scarf? It’s fantastic and HUGE! Cue the dramatic music.) I was instantly in love and trying to contemplate where I could dig up $1300 dollars for this blanket, I mean coat, I mean scarf… thing, that was so fabulous! Fast…