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Playing dress-up after 55

Elegance, simplicity, authenticity

Month: August 2017

Versace: big surprise for me

Claudia, my Partner-in-all-things-Fashion, made me go into the Versace outlet store Friday in Rome. And I loved it! I bought the dress but regretfully had to leave… Read more “Versace: big surprise for me”

August 13, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Etro jacket, Pinko skinny jeans and Repetto sneakers: the weather cools down after the thunderstorm and a girl just wants to relax 

We went shopping at an outlet center in Rome yesterday and Claudia, my Partner-in-all-things-Fashion, found this gorgeous very affordable black and white Etro jacket. I got the… Read more “Etro jacket, Pinko skinny jeans and Repetto sneakers: the weather cools down after the thunderstorm and a girl just wants to relax “

August 12, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Joie lace dress: cap sleeves, v-neck and fantastically French and feminine

Hopefully we have just one more day of the Umbrian heatwave. This sweet lace dress by Joie is both cool and feminine. Claudia, my partner in all… Read more “Joie lace dress: cap sleeves, v-neck and fantastically French and feminine”

August 10, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Jil Sander’s Navy cotton, sleeveless pleated dress provides easy sophistication during Umbrian heatwave

I bought this navy blue dress by Jil Sander http://www.jilsander.com at the consignment store Clothes Heaven in Pasadena, CA. The dress is a light stiff cotton, the… Read more “Jil Sander’s Navy cotton, sleeveless pleated dress provides easy sophistication during Umbrian heatwave”

August 9, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Playing dressup: gold black lace, white jeans and Manolo Blahnik pumps

Obsessed with Saint Laurent gold and black sheer sleeveless lace top, white jeans (this pair is by Hugo Boss) and Manolo Blahnik pumps: Here I wear a… Read more “Playing dressup: gold black lace, white jeans and Manolo Blahnik pumps”

August 8, 2017August 8, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

White jeans and black v-neck t-shirt; blue jeans and lace top — Saint Laurent tops it off with easy sophistication 

Woke up with a craving for jeans despite the ongoing heatwave in Umbria. I found two tops at the Saint Laurent store in Vancouver in June that… Read more “White jeans and black v-neck t-shirt; blue jeans and lace top — Saint Laurent tops it off with easy sophistication “

August 7, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Dolce and Gabbana: floral, loose and red

Buona domenica. Sunday morning in Amelia. Mass at chiesa San Francesco. Caffè at Pasticceria Russo. Gelato. Then caffè at the old Bar Leonardi where the barista takes… Read more “Dolce and Gabbana: floral, loose and red”

August 6, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Jil Sanders’ white ruffled linen dress survives heatwave in Umbria

È troppo troppo caldo. This white linen Jil Sanders dress is simple and chic — perfect for a Saturday morning meeting friends inside the historic center of… Read more “Jil Sanders’ white ruffled linen dress survives heatwave in Umbria”

August 5, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Chiara Boni blue: halter dress slips on for grace and ease

This blue halter dress by Chiara Boni which I bought on sale from the store in Rome frees up the shoulders, arms and back to enjoy the… Read more “Chiara Boni blue: halter dress slips on for grace and ease”

August 4, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Chiara Boni: take your white dress to the beach for dinner afterwards in Tuscany 

Escape the heatwave in Umbria to a beach in Tuscany with your Partner-in-all-things-Fashion to spend the day in bikinis — both Eres and H&M offer good bathing… Read more “Chiara Boni: take your white dress to the beach for dinner afterwards in Tuscany “

August 3, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

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