Saturday, September 14, 2013

In Which I Decide Whether to Keep This Leather Jacket

Shirt: hand-me-down
Jacket: Forever 21
Sneakers: Vans (old)
Zebra-striped bracelet: thrifted
Watch: Sahil Watch Co.
Silver bangles: thrifted/hand-me-down
Pin: from childhood (I can't even remember who this mouse is--can you?)

I've been having a hell of a time deciding whether to keep or return this Forever 21 jacket. It's a little outside my comfort zone, so I tried to see how it would work in with other items in my closet. What do you think: keep it or lose it?
All items thrifted


Scarf: thrifted (Goodwill)
Orange bracelet: Vera Bradley
Silver bangles: thrifted, hand-me-downs
Yellow bangles: from Paisley on Main in Glen Ellyn, Ill.


Pink lace dress: Miss Bella D from Ross Dress for Less
Beaded necklace: thrifted
Booties: Rampage from Famous Footwear (old)
Silver jeweled necklace: purchased in Paris
Gold necklace: thrifted
Purse: gift from friend

Bangle: thrifted
Scarf: Forever 21 (old)
Dress: Miss Chevious from Ross Dress for Less
Polka dot socks: Target
Tights: Charlotte Russe (old)
Booties: Bakers

4 comments:

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