I Am What I Wore

One girl's quest to streamline and catalog her nostalgia-laden wardrobe.

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One Is Silver, And The Other Gold.

Item: Dress Color/Fabric: Navy blue/silver, polyester Designer: Simply Vera By Vera Wang Where Purchased: Kohl’s Years Owned: 4 Tonight, a perplexing dilemma. How many luxurious navy blue, tea-length dresses can one girl possibly need? I have two. I have always wondered if these are too similar to own both. They are very different, to be …

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I’m Fairly Certain This Won’t Actually Kill Me.

\ Item: Blouse Color/Fabric: White, polyester Designer: Bob Mackie Studio Where Purchased: Marshall’s Years Owned: 3 Today was a nearly perfect day, I have to admit. It began with a brunch with many wonderful people and an unbelievably cute puppy, rambled on with a Library Book Sale (in which no precious gems were unearthed, but …

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What A Way To Spend A Day.

Item: Tunic Color/Fabric: Undetermined, grey, black, white Designer: Custom made Years Owned: 2 There is no beating around the bush. Tonight I am sad. I have been trying, oh, so hard, to came back refreshed, with a New Lease On Life, brimming with positivity. I will be rested! I will defeat anxiety! I will roll …

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Where You Goin? Barcelona. And Madrid. And Mallorca!

Item: Jumpsuit Color/Fabric: Black, polyester/spandex Designer: Lapis Where Purchased: Marshall’s Years Owned: One Hoorah! As you are reading this, I am somewhere high up in the clouds, on my way to my baby. And Spain! In case you are wondering what I’m wearing as I float far, far way, you’re in luck! It’s this outfit! …

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A Trio! The Sequel.

Item 1: Skirt Color/Fabric: Black Satin Designer: Mrs. Matthews (Homemade!) Years Owned: 8 I think? Item 2: Skirt Color/Fabric: Black, triacetate/polyester Designer: Banana Republic Years Owned: 8 Item: Skirt Color/Fabric: Black, polyester/spandex Designer: Rebecca Taylor Where Purchased: Next Boutique Years Owned: 3 What a lovely weekend I’ve had! I’m sad to see it go. I …

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One From The Vault!

Item:  Dress   Color:  Black velvet with beaded flowers  Designer:  Rimini  Where Purchased:  Value City (Sadly, extinct.)  Years owned:  10 Today for our viewing pleasure is a classic oldie.  I remember buying this dress, although I can’t say exactly when it was, I know I was still living in Lansing, and I know I hadn’t …

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