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Sweater Vest Weather

 The days are getting warmer, but I can't seem to let go of sweaters, just yet... especially after scoring some great thrifted XL men's sweater vests.  blouse-Gap(more options here ), sweater vest/locket necklace-Thrifted, jodhpurs-Asos(similarish here ), boots-L.L. Bean(similar here ), rings- Mejuri , sunnies-Ralph Lauren(similar here ) Again, I'm giving you some equestrian-English-countryside realness as seen in this post.  And how could I not with these amazing jodhpurs, which have quite a historical place on this blog first appearing all the way back in 2011 !!! Which just goes to show a quality piece will stand the test of time.  As for the rest of this look, I paired a very ladylike blouse with this men's sweater vest and kept the rugged vibe of the jodhpurs going in these pull-on work boots, while keeping the jewelry a bit more romantic. I think that's why I'm so drawn to this aesthetic, it's the mix of rugged and romantic like a classic novel set on ...

Study in Orange

It may not seem like a flattering tone for someone with my coloring but I really like orange! And it's oddly versatile. Here are a few past outfits highlighting this favored color.  Orange & Argyle Orange Sweater Orange & Plaid Orange Trousers Orange Blazer Orange Skirt Orange & Purple Little Orange Suit aka LOS There are definitely some repeat garments in these pics, but hey that's just speaks to the versatility thing I'm talking about.  I also like how they are new and old posts with this theme, reminding me that I've been an orange fan for longer than I realized...   And now here's a clip from the movie " The Tall Guy " with the incomparable Emma Thompson who I love and I love her in this role of Kate, another fellow orange-lover: