Denim Redundancy

IF and if you love denim, you can love more of it, right? I would love these denim items to sport with my favorite ombre denim shirt, which I wore on my day trip to Brooklyn Park in July.

Laurence Dacade

GATSBY SUMMER GLAMOUR

GATSBY GLAMOUR INSPIRED PIECES FOR A SPARKLY SUMMER LOOK

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1.METALLIC PENCIL SKIRT
2.SEQUINS SKIRT
3. SEQUIN SKIRT PARTY DRESS
4. ROXY DRESS
5.METALLIC BROCADE TRENCH COAT
6. SEQUIN BODICE TIERED DRESS

Where to find all 6? JCPenney.com (on clearance right now).

 Happy Shopping!

*Disclaimer: this post is not a sponsored post. These are simply pieces that I like and JCP happens to carry them at prices that anyone can afford.

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Crochet styling to beat the summer heat

I never thought crochet could be worn stylishly so many ways.  They're simply great for combating 100+ degree heat.  They add volume, dimension, and texture to your outfit without so much coverage.  Your sweat pores will be jumping for joy!  Unfortunately, they're quite pricey. I looked at forever21.com  and urbanoutfitters.com -- they do carry crochet this summer at pretty decent prices.

Stepping away from what they were once known for:  table cloths, blankets, and accessories, they became more en vogue in recent years.  Big designers like Emilio Pucci, Salvatore Ferragamo, Dolce Gabbana, Gucci, and Stella Mc Cartney showcased crochet on the runways for their summer 2011 collections.

Beautiful crochet patterns make crochets interesting and desirable.  However, crochet is more intricate and stiffer than most fabrics.  How do we wear them form-fittingly?

Here are some styling ideas ...

Claudia Schiffer nailed this look: crochet dress and big hat for  a walk on the beach

Summer Layering : 6 ways to transform your outfits

This post marks the  TSB's 2-month birthday, so I wanted to make it different.  This one is more special because