Playground daze wearing a gorgeous red floral cotton Portmans mini dress, comfortable yet stylish tan vegan leather sandals from Obsession Shoes & a pink-painted cane circular crossbody bag with leather strap from Renee Loves Frances to carry all the essentials... like sunscreen & coins for coffee, as evidenced below...
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All business for a proofreading event in my beloved River City wearing this stunning navy floral jacquard shirt dress with self-tie belt from celebrated Aussie designer Anthea Crawford, black vegan leather deco-style heels with buttons & matching natural woven handbag with black resin beaded handle from Kitten D'Amour, a stack of vintage Mexican silver bangles & a single silver bangle from 20th Century Antiques & Collectibles for that touch of daytime shine.
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Taco Tuesday... my favourite day of the week!
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In my "happy place" aka a dressing room wearing sweet, sweet blue & white gingham from Oh Jo Jo Boutique, tan leather sandals from Obsession Shoes & a woven straw crossbody bag from a little hippie boutique that used to be next door to my hairdresser.
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Art for Art's Sake in this stunning museum/antiquities print mesh maxi dress with ruching from Sheike, styled up for an art exhibition with a pair of beige leather lace-up heels from Jo Mercer, beige vinyl pouch bag from TK Maxx & the aforementioned silver jewellery... with the addition of the bamboo bangle from a boutique in Mooloolaba.
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Short & sweet in this rose-printed organza puff ball dress with tiered hemline & ruffled neck from Scandinavian label Ganni, worn with a pair of deep red vegan leather t-bar heels with buttons & bows from "girly" label Kitten D'Amour, a floral beaded handbag from Rachel Zoe via TK Maxx, a handmade pewter, beads & crystal cuff from a maker from Paris that I found at the beautiful Lannah Dunn & a matching Swarovski crystal & silver ring for that touch of daytime sparkle.
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A day at West End wearing white broderie cotton from Zjoosh, a pair of tan leather sandals from Obsession Shoes, a vintage tan tooled leather handbag from the 1960s that some dear friends gave me & chunky beaded tribal necklace from Tree of Life for a pop of colour... perfect for traipsing around the boutiques & enjoying a sweet treat at Anita Gelato...
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Drop-waisted for the WIN! Always loved this silhouette & this gorgeous printed silk number from Whyte Oak at DFO Jindalee is just right for a morning spent shopping with my mother. I've styled it up by using the belt as a necktie & adding a pair of lemon/lime leather sandals from Eos (via Obsession Shoes, of course), a natural woven paper slouch bag from Cotton On to carry all the essentials & my usual jewellery pieces.
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A morning in "top of town" Ipswich, having coffee & browsing in this stunning pink floral jacquard drop-waist mini dress from Gorman!
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Gorman again! This time in shades of green & blue embroidered cotton...
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Paddington for the day in some monochrome magic - a voluminous checked cotton mini dress with puff sleeves from Australian designer Aje, a pair of mushroom leather sandals from Alfie & Evie, a black vinyl cylindrical handbag from Beach n Beyond at Coolangatta.
Scroll down for my haul...
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Ladylike in a stunning floral stretch silk crepe from celebrated Aussie label Cue, a pair of lemon/lime leather sandals from Eos, natural woven straw handbag with black leather clasp from Witchery & some favourite silver jewellery pieces - including a gorgeous turquoise beaded necklace from Tree of Life for an unexpected bohemian touch...
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Long live vintage! Styling up this amazing silk dress from the 1960s (found at Ipswich Antique Centre years ago now) with a pair of modern leather mules from Obsession Shoes & a yellow vinyl cylindrical handbag from Oh Jo Jo Boutique...
