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Disguised as a Quiet Person

February 22, 2016February 26, 2016 JujuLeave a comment

I love to wear bold pattern and rich colour combinations but I have days when I want to disguise myself as a quiet person. These aren’t the days where I’m wearing an old sweatshirt and jeans; walking in the rain and cleaning my house. I am talking about the days when I am out amongst the people but I need to… Continue reading Disguised as a Quiet Person

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Sew a Velveteen Dress

February 21, 2016February 26, 2016 Juju2 Comments

This winter, my go-to-dress is an A-line, long sleeved, velveteen dress, like the one above. The fabric cost under £10 and it takes about an hour to make. It’s cosy, warm and flattering. I’ve made myself two; one in burgundy and the other in taupe. Both look good with a pair of tights and chelsea boots. I dress… Continue reading Sew a Velveteen Dress

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