30 Sept 2012

Pearly King and Queen Harvest Festival


Once a year something spectacular happens, and that is the Pearly King and Queen Harvest Festival.  There are Lord Mayors, Chelsea Pensioners, Maypole Dancing, Marching Bands, Clog Dancing, Morris Dancing and of course plenty of Kings and Queens.  It always lands on the last Sunday in September, so it you have never been.....get it in your diary because it is a must see......



 
Outfit
Scarf: :Hennes
Jacket: Ringspun
Dress: Matalan
Buttons:  Models own

20 Sept 2012

Favourite Trousers


I am loving these Warehouse trousers, they are comfortable, lightweight and seem to go with everything in my wardrobe.  On days like today when I am rushing out the door they are always the perfect choice.

Outfit
Scarf: T.K.Maxx
Dress: Top Shop
T-Shirt: Hennes
Trousers: Warehouse
Handbag: Camden Market
Sandals: T.K. Maxx

13 Sept 2012

Feeling Vintage


Today I was in need of something comfortable, so reached to the back of my wardrobe for this faithful vintage dress.

Outfit
Crochet cape: Winners
Necklace: Ebay
Dress: Vintage
Watch: Models own
Sandals: Dick Bloons from T.K.Maxx


10 Sept 2012

Para/Olympic Victory Parade


We are in town to see the Victory Parade to celebrate and experience all the amazing performances at the Olympics and Paralympics. Well Done too all the athletes, you have done us proud.

Outfit 
Necklace: Spitalfields Market
Dress: Creation by Rachael.  Inspiration was a dress seen in a magazine, this is my first attempt at creating something similar and using up a couple smaller pieces of fabric (the reverse is black) at the same time.
T-Shirt: Hennes
Leggings: Pretty Polly
Sandals: Bought in India

5 Sept 2012

A Day At Paralympic Park



This is our first time back at the Olympic park for an Paralympic event and today it is Wheelchair Basketball.    Most of our time at the park is spent outside and this photo was taken in a rare break in the rain.

Outfit
Scarf: Gift from the husband
Jacket: Vera Moda
Bag: Esprit
Trousers: Ross
Boots: Oxford Street