The last time I went op-shopping at the Salvation Army I found this stunning lilac suede skirt. Yes, you read correctly, suede!! I cannot believe the lovely things people throw out sometimes… It has a very slightly graded frill around…
Exhibition; Madonna costumes
Yesterday my daughter and I went into the city and viewed the exhibition of Madonna costumes currently on show. Unfortunately I had done a bit of research before going in and was disappointed to see that the Perth exhibition was…
Orange and khaki combo
Went into the city this morning with my daughter, and since it was a bit blustery I leapt at the opportunity to wear my trench coat… and am excited about wearing it a lot since it was so comfortable and…
Polyvore
Fashion should be fun! And Polyvore is one place that is for sure injecting a whole heap of fun back into fashion. I read about this on one of my favourite blogs, Ann. So I sashayed over (in an internet…
“Black-adder” cardigan
I finished this cardigan just before we set out on our trek but didn’t get time to do a post about it. Do you remember me mentioning some rubber/plastic coated jersey knit, stamped in a kind of scaly print that…
AT (After Trek) update
I’m back from our “holiday”! I’ve just looked at my last post BT (before trek) and noticed that I wrote we were trekking 120km. 120km? How disgracefully inaccurate. The correct and official distance of the Cape to Cape is 134.5km. …
Easter sojourn
Hey peeps! No photo today… This is a quick note that we are off on a trek for a week and I’ll be away from my blog. In fact away from all electronic stimuli, totally, 100%. Yippee!! We’ll be walking…
Menswear; linen shirt no. 3
Here is my husband’s new shirt. It was made using Burda 7767 (again, such a great pattern!) with the fit variations I perfected making the last shirt. I altered the collar size slightly; the pattern comes with three collar variations…
