Try-it-out Tuesday: summer layering

     Summer layering? The idea makes no sense, particularly in very warm Hawaii. Nonetheless, I gave it a shot with the lightest layer I could think of ...

My inspiration:

                                                                                      Source: thisisnotnew.com via Carrie on Pinterest

My take:

Rafaella crinkle-silk blouse, thrifted, Goodwill

Studio M shirtdress, Macy's

cardigan, Banana Republic, from Mom

belt, Old Navy

     I did wear the cardigan in class (the AC in that room is strange -- it's either freezing or warm and stuffy), but I thought it would be too much to wear the belt, too. It's one thing to unobtrusively extract a sweater from your bag, another thing entirely to extract a sweater and a belt ...

     Note to self: remember, you can smile while wondering whether the camera's focused, or the exposure's right ...  :)
     Happy Tuesday!