A Boston Fashion Blog
One of my favorite trends for fall 2012 you ask? Oh, that’s an easy one. Peplum! What is peplum you ask? Well it’s that little ruffly thing being added on to everything from skirts to shirts and adds a little volume to the waist area (in a flattering way, of course). Peplum was all over the runways for spring and hasn’t lost its luster yet.
Polka dots are really having a moment this summer. The timeless print is most notably worn by the lovely Minnie Mouse, but it’s been luxuriously upgraded with the recent collaboration of Louis Vuitton and avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama. The collection, which dropped earlier in July, includes ready-to-wear, accessories, watches and leather goods with lots and lots of spots. I haven’t worn anything with polka dots
Last weekend I missed out on what was probably the most epic thing to ever occur in Delaware: Firefly Festival. My finances were a bit less than in order when tickets went on sale months ago, so I had sit this one out. Womp. However, if I had gone to the festival this definitely would’ve been one of my outfits (plus a flower crown, obvi).
Chevron is one of those prints that just doesn’t go away and I’m not complaining! I consider chevron a classic in my book, right up there with leopard print, florals and blazers. These pretty zig zags are really versatile because they can work for your closet and your habitat. Here are a few of my favorite DIYs involving chevron: Stripes + Sequins, Oh So Pretty-The Diaries
