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A Light Summer Skirt Styled for Winter for SIA Egon Schiele 2.0
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected the 1909 oil painting Portrait...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 26
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An Easy "Color Recipe" Winter Outfit in Pink + Blue and DIY Jewelry
As I described in my post about my 2025 clothing no buy year (shopping break), I have fallen behind on blogging about new wardrobe...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 10
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11 Burgundy Color Combos for Winter with Color Formulas
Burgundy is an even more popular color this winter than usual, so today I'm sharing 11 color combinations with burgundy for your style...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 27
10 comments


Making Summer Last with a Pastel Outfit for SIA Piet Mondrian
Shelbee at Shelbee on the Edge is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected the 1914 painting...
sallyinstpaul
Sep 25, 2024
16 comments


How to Style a Geometric Print Skirt Outfit in Summer for SIA: Hao Ping + DIY Jewelry
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected the 1993 oil painting "On the...
sallyinstpaul
Aug 7, 2024
9 comments


Accent Color Skirt Winter Capsule Wardrobe Outfits + DIY Earrings
Today I am sharing two outfits from my fall/winter capsule wardrobe that feature colorful solid knit skirts worn with tights. Sometimes...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 1, 2024
17 comments


30 Wears: Burgundy Birds Blouse - Part 3: Colors In the Span and My Matching/Blending Categories
I'm finishing up my three-part series on color combinations for a multi-color print shirt today with an approach that is a bit different...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 29, 2024
7 comments


Fall Outfit Formula: Print Scarf + Animal Print Shoes
A couple weeks ago, Liz blogged about the "easiest style hack ever": adding a scarf and animal print shoes to turn a basic top + bottom...
sallyinstpaul
Nov 29, 2023
21 comments


A Twist on a Fall Color Palette for SIA: Conjunction + DIY Bead Soup Earrings
Shelbee at Shelbee on the Edge is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked the 1979 lithograph Conjunction...
sallyinstpaul
Nov 22, 2023
6 comments


Print Mixing My Fall/Winter Capsule Wardrobe + DIY Paper Beads
I challenged myself to try some more extreme print mixing with my fall/winter capsule wardrobe to test the limits of my taste for this...
sallyinstpaul
Nov 17, 2023
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Fall/Winter Capsule Wardrobe Check-In and Tips for Including Color and Prints in a Capsule
Many people believe that the only way to have an effective capsule wardrobe is to focus on simple neutral pieces as the bedrock of the...
sallyinstpaul
Oct 30, 2023
9 comments


OOTDx2: Rolling Long Sleeves Adds Structure to Outfits + DIY Paper Beads
With fall officially starting on Saturday in the northern hemisphere, I expect to see more long-sleeved shirts come out of people's...
sallyinstpaul
Sep 19, 2023
11 comments


Brown Casual Layered Utility-Style Summer Outfit for SIA: Holly Hobbie + DIY Paper Beads
Shelbee at Shelbee on the Edge is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked an illustration of "Blue Girl"...
sallyinstpaul
Aug 30, 2023
17 comments


2 Coral and Grey Leopard Outfits + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
It's been a minute since I posted, and I'm glad to be back today with two OOTD from this spring/summer featuring sandstone coral clothing...
sallyinstpaul
Jul 7, 2023
15 comments


Summer Outfit Idea: Styling a Striped Linen Skirt for SIA: Suntan
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked the 1973 painting "Suntan" by...
sallyinstpaul
Jun 21, 2023
21 comments


Styling a Tonal Column of Color for SIA: Redoute Roses + DIY Paper Bead Page to Bead Examples
Terri at Meadow Tree Style is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked four rose paintings by 18th/19th...
sallyinstpaul
Apr 12, 2023
21 comments


OOTD x2: White Rabbits for Spring + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
Today I'm sharing two recent outfits featuring white rabbits. Not the White Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland...just white rabbits...in...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 24, 2023
16 comments


How to Layer Bracelets into a Bracelet Stack
Today I am joining up with Jodie of Jodie's Touch of Style to talk about layering bracelets. Be sure to check out her excellent post! ...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 3, 2023
15 comments


Pink for Valentine's: 3 More Blush Pink Outfits + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
I am continuing this week's pink Valentine theme with three more outfits featuring blush pink tops and a new set of paper bead...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 8, 2023
19 comments


OOTD x3: Bright January Outfits + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
Can you guys believe it's almost February? This month flew by. Today I have 3 additional Bright January outfits to share as Jodie's...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 30, 2023
9 comments
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