A Stylish Twist on Christmas Trees

No, I have not put up a Christmas tree yet. But you’ll be pleasantly surprised with the kind of Christmas tree I have decided to put up this year. I am trying to rework my dress form into a Christmas tree, and I’m taking inspiration from Style Estate and Pinterest. Check these out! I also like the elegance of this tree (below). It could be a special occasion tree instead of a Christmas tree. It was featured on Style Estate’s blog. This tree (below) shows how you can style it with a simple piece of fabric around the bodice, and […]

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Wanna Be Fashionista in the Making

At the beginning of last year, one of my first posts was about my being a “wanna be fashionista”, which I still am! (You can read about it here, and I wrote it almost one year ago to the day!) Now I can be a “wanna be fashionista in the making” because I got a sewing machine for Christmas from my husband and my parents! I AM SO EXCITED! Ok… I haven’t actually taken it out of the box yet, but this weekend I have some major plans for that sewing machine… I wanna make a dress! I wanna hem up […]

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Dress Form Outfit #51

I didn’t get a Dress Form Outfit posted last week, but I was busy getting everything ready for Christmas. And this week’s dress form outfit is full of holiday color! I have been wanting a pair of green jeans and I found the perfect pair at Forever 21! The tank top is also from Forever 21 and the white sweater is from Banana Republic. The peep-toe booties, which I bought from a friend at work, are from Lane Bryant. Now if only I had a bright red scarf, this outfit would scream “Merry Christmas!” And since today is Christmas Eve, […]

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Dress Form Outfit #50

The weather has turned much colder here in East Tennessee. So instead of running around town doing last minute Christmas shopping, I think I’ll just lounge around. And what better to lounge around in than some nice comfy leggings, a soft t-shirt, and a warm sweater. Dress Form Outfit #50, for the week of December 9, 2012 T-Shirt: Affliction, purchased at Buckle; Leggings: Forever 21 Sweater: Allison Brittney, purchased at Goodwill This outfit can be worn around town as well. Just pair it with some cute shiny silver flats. This Affliction shirt was a gift from my husband. It’s kind of […]

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Dress Form Outfit #49

December is starting out to be a warm month here in Tennessee, but I know winter and colder weather is on it’s way. For this reason, I paired this cozy, warm sweater with a mini-skirt. This cream-colored sweater is from Ralph Lauren and the olive-colored skirt is from Ann Taylor LOFT. I would pair this outfit with some warm tights, a pair of cool riding boots and a light scarf. Now I’m ready for winter! Dress Form Outfit #49, for the week of December 2, 2012 Sweater: Ralph Lauren Skirt: Ann Taylor LOFT Have a great day!

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