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Showing posts with label planning ahead. Show all posts
Showing posts with label planning ahead. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

wanted: outfit for a fall wedding

 Do you know what I love about this blog? Everyday I get to feel excited about getting dressed. I get to think about how to present myself, and it's FUN. And you know, I don't even mind having to "shop my closet." It gives me happiness.
 Case in point: a work colleague/friend is getting married in early October. It’s an afternoon ceremony with a dinner reception. Just now I thought: Hmm, I get to dream up a great outfit! And I’ll get to stretch my outfit-planning muscles a bit, since jeans and a T are out of the question. :)
     This is what I wore to the wedding of another friend, and it was perfect for the garden setting and summer season. 
      
        However, I know the October wedding has a definite fall theme. (The last time I saw her, we commiserated over the future husband’s ban on mini pumpkins as part of the decor.) So I’m thinking more jewel tones - deep greens, garnets, chocolate browns. Whether my closet has anything suitable will be the interesting part ...