dotty, another tiny blazer, and some more neutrals

[wearing]
tiny tuxedo blazer: thrifted (similar)
tee: forever21
pants: j.crew (exactly)
heels: missoni for target (kinda similar)
necklace: dotty-made


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this is totes a combination of my go-to pieces.
comfy neutrals+a blazer/necklace/heels/etc to dress them up.
some mornings are just that sort of morning.  
and even though i'm finally getting kinda used to leaving for work at 6:15, i would still rather be wearing pajamas that early.  

dotty, houndstooth, and a boring outfit

[wearing]
jacket: forever21 (similar)
shirt underneath: club monaco
scarf: forever21
pants: target
houndstooth nails: gift from my sister
flats: cole haan (similar)


number of times today that male co-workers asked me how this happened to my nails: 4

dotty wears an almost-dress

[wearing]

cardigan: old navy (similar)

dress: forever21 (exactly)

leggings: simple vera

boots: chinese laundry (exactly)

sunnies: ray-ban (exactly)

necklace: instructions here

[going]

to studio. 

for today's version of my winter uniform the "dress" is a tad on the short side, so the "tights" are actually leggings.

dash of a patterned dress

[wearing]

dress: banana republic 

tweedy jacket: h&m

boots: old navy (similar)

anthro-ish necklace: charlotte russe (similar)

[going]

to studio

dotty wears a uniform

i've started to notice a trend lately that i fall back on this combination of items quite a bit in the winter (yeah, still winter here) so this week i'm going to embrace this ensemble cast.

[previously on] the boots-tights-dress-jacke/tcardigan-necklace/scarf uniform

winter 2009 on the far left and then three versions from last winter

last winter in the two on the left and then two more versions from this winter