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Textron robe

Aug 18, 2012 in My photos

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You may remember a while ago I wrote about my beloved dressing gown being ruined, and how I was looking for a new one.

When I came a cross a Textron robe on Etsy, I knew it was meant to be, even though the colour was not at all what I had in mind. When it arrived it was even better than I thought, so beautiful, and even the colour was perfect.

I was also in need of a new pair of slippers, and found pair of Daniel Greens in a colour that very closely matches the robe, which I’ve shown earlier in an Instagram post.

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Wardrobe

Jun 26, 2012 in Home and My photos

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Finally got around to taking some semi proper photos of my wardrobe! It doesn’t have any windows so it’s really hard to photograph well. The photos are still a bit dull and grainy, but they’re the best ones so far.

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Green 40s suit

Jun 2, 2012 in Sewing and My photos

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I finished this suit, made from a 40s pattern, quite a while ago and you’ve probably seen it in a few Instagram photos since I’ve been wearing it a lot, but now I finally have some proper photos of it.

I got the fabric by accident when ordering what I thought was a very pale green fabric on Etsy, I got a refund but didn’t have to send the fabric back. I realised it was a great fabric anyway, and just the right size for making up this pattern.

I made a matching belt as well but I don’t have a buckle for it yet, so this black patent belt will have to do for now.

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