Clothes of a Misspent Youth

Date: May 11, 2012

Pants: Gap
Tee: American Eagle
Blazer: Zara
Scarf: American Eagle
Shoes: Expressions

I can wear baggy pants and feel pretty cool, but mostly if I wear heels and a blazer.  

Date: April 22, 2012

Jeans: American Eagle
Blouse: Old Navy
Wedges: Aldo

The first nice day of spring calls for ye old flares and heels.

Date: April 12, 2012

Pants: Gap
Blouse: Gap
Shirt: Banana Republic
Trench: Soia Kyo
Scarf: American Eagle
Shoes: Keds

Almost done the school year. Trying to be more colorful. A red lip means a brighter outlook.  

Date: March 27, 2012

Dress: Eve Gravel
Sweater: American Eagle
Trench: Banana Republic
Oxfords: Aldo 

She’s alive! 

Flume

Date: February 18, 2012

Sweater: American Eagle
Jeans: AG Jeans
Scarf: self-made
Boots: Aldo 

Date: February 4, 2012

Shirt: Gap
Cardigan: American Eagle
Skirt: Covet
Tights: Joe Fresh
Flats: Steve Madden

Nerd chic, with a grandma sweater to boot.  

Date: January 28, 2012

Dress: French Connection
Sweater: American Eagle
Tights: Joe Fresh
Shoes: Aldo
Coat: Oak + Fort

Yes….I did find the perfect menswear-esque shell camel coat. On sale! From a local Canadian brand!  

Date: January 27, 2012

Sweater: Joe Fresh
Jacket: Danier
Scarf: Gap
Jeans: American Eagle
Boots: Aldo

Oh, neutral cable-knit sweater. I love you. I love you with other neutrals. I love you with leather. I love you with scarves. 

Date: January 17, 2012

Sweater: The Boyfriend’s (L.L. Bean)
Leggings: Smart Set
Scarf: American Eagle
Socks: Gap
Boots: Aldo

Listen….when it’s -40 with wind chill outside, and your boyfriend puts his sweater on you as a joke in the morning, you basically just leave it on and run with it.  

Date: January 15, 2012

Dress: American Eagle
Cardigan: Gap
Tights: Joe Fresh
Belt: American Apaprel
Socks: American Apparel
Flats: Steve Madden

It might seem a bit odd, but this is maybe the first time I’ve really liked how I’ve styled these very bright cobalt over-the-knee socks.  

Date: January 13, 2012

Jeans: AG Jeans (via Anthropologie)
Sweater: L.L. Bean
Jacket: Danier
Scarf: American Eagle
Boots: Aldo

I love my new jeans. Also mixing prints. By which I mean accidentally mixing prints because I was sort of obsessed with this scarf at this point. 

Date: January 9, 2012

Jeans: Anthropologie (Adriana Goldschmeid, the Farrah Skinny)
Turtleneck: Club Monaco (thrifted)
Cardigan: American Eagle
Scarf: American Eagle
Flats: Steve Madden

I bought a pair of high-waisted jeans and spend at least 2 hours every day looking at my awesome 70s butt.  

Date: January 6, 2012

Dress: American Eagle
Cardigan: Urban Outfitters
Belt: H&M
Scarf: American Eagle 
Tights: Joe Fresh
Boots: Aldo 

Something, something, dress scarf belt boots, the usual combo. 

Date: January 4, 2012

Jeans: American Eagle
Sweater: Joe Fresh
Satchel: Cambridge Satchel Company
Undershirt: Gap
Trench: Banana Republic 
Boots: Aldo

Further proof that the Boyfriend is amazing: this trench, and this cable-knit camel sweater, were gifts from him. 

Date: December 31, 2011

Dress: BCBG Max Azria
Cardigan: Urban Outfitters
Tights: Joe Fresh
Scarf: American Eagle
Shoes: Steve Madden

My New Year’s Eve party. I will not pretend that I was not wearing pyjamas at midnight.