As you can tell from the beautiful leaves, this outfit is a holdover from the fall! I found this gem of a dress at Goodwill and it works perfectly with my tropical leaf face mask. In the winter I throw on a fur stole and some tights and go on my way. Dress: Goodwill, Flats:…Read More
50s
The Power of Pink
This is my latest creation and I’m so happy with the way it came out! It’s my trusty 50s style pattern but reinvented with this pink microsuede, a slightly longer length, and a new waist tie style. The dress also pairs well with this face mask I got from Gateway Arts! Dress: Handmade, fabric from…Read More
In the Swing of Things
I made this coat from a vintage ’50s swing coat pattern, but I gave it a modern upgrade in this cozy and lightweight fleece. I’m so happy with the way it turned out! This is my first time working with fleece so I still have a lot to learn, but I think it was a…Read More
Sylvia Plath
For the next installment of The Authors (see the first here), I designed an outfit inspired by Sylvia Plath. Naturally I wanted to incorporate a few of my favorite female authors as well. Sylvia was an American novelist and poet working in the ’50s and ’60s. Her life was fraught with mental illness and personal…Read More
Pink Poodle Skirt
Okay it’s not exactly a poodle skirt but it’s sure built like one! This is my new favorite midi skirt from Nordstrom Rack. It’s so elegant but the bright pink gives it a playful edge. I paired it with a grey turtleneck sweater to accommodate the chilly weather and my go-to nude t-strap heels. Sweater:…Read More
Seeing Spots
Once in a while I have to step away from the trendy and get back to the classic. The other day Boston hit the 50 degree mark and to celebrate I put on a retro polka dot dress and a classic trench. But it wouldn’t be a Celina outfit without a little something extra, so…Read More