My Precious Christmas SweaterMy Precious Christmas Sweater

My Precious Christmas Sweater

One does not simply pass up a Lord of the Rings holiday sweater.

Caramel Confection: Sweater and Mesh Skirt ComboCaramel Confection: Sweater and Mesh Skirt Combo

Caramel Confection: Sweater and Mesh Skirt Combo

One of the tricks I like to employ when I have no idea what to wear is to go monochromatic, meaning a similar color from head to toe. Something about dressing in one color makes you look extra put together.

Red & Black Plaid PinaforeRed & Black Plaid Pinafore

Red & Black Plaid Pinafore

Prints like plaid, tartan, and buffalo check are all easy to pull off and perfectly fitting for the season. How do you wear your plaid?

Holiday Looks in Every Color (Part 2)

Holiday Looks in Every Color (Part 2)

If a job’s worth doing, it’s worth doing twice.
– Margaret Mahy
Which is why I decided to do a part 2!

White Lace Sheath DressWhite Lace Sheath Dress

White Lace Sheath Dress

“I think white is the most wonderful color of all, because within it one can find every color of the rainbow.”
— Richard Meier

Black Sheer Polka Dot Mesh DressBlack Sheer Polka Dot Mesh Dress

Black Sheer Polka Dot Mesh Dress

“You can wear black at any time. You can wear it at any age. You may wear it for almost any occasion.”
— Christian Dior

Purple Velvet Blouse + Plaid CaprisPurple Velvet Blouse + Plaid Capris

Purple Velvet Blouse + Plaid Capris

So for a while, (early 2000s, anyone?) velvet/velveteen/velour was considered tacky and tasteless. But it’s made a resurgence over the past couple years to much better reception. Do you agree?

Blue Nutcracker Pullover and Plaid JumperBlue Nutcracker Pullover and Plaid Jumper

Blue Nutcracker Pullover and Plaid Jumper

“The nutcracker sits under the holiday tree, a guardian of childhood stories. Feed him walnuts and he will crack open a tale.” – Vera Nazarian

Green Plaid Pinafore SkirtGreen Plaid Pinafore Skirt

Green Plaid Pinafore Skirt

High, cinched waist, midi swing skirt, adjustable straps, and POCKETS! Yes, please!

Golden Yellow Velvet Maxi + Pre-lit Flocked Christmas TreeGolden Yellow Velvet Maxi + Pre-lit Flocked Christmas Tree

Golden Yellow Velvet Maxi + Pre-lit Flocked Christmas Tree

“You always dress in yellow when you want to dress in gold”
– Why Not, Hilary Duff