tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post2471599639490456905..comments2024-03-28T11:35:26.573-07:00Comments on Ephemera: Etro Afternoon: Retail Therapy and FlashbackSheilahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-78571886185689433322020-06-28T12:46:44.303-07:002020-06-28T12:46:44.303-07:00It's one of my best deals for designer EVER. I...It's one of my best deals for designer EVER. I love this dress, and it helps that I was so cheap! Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-66284491760828107262020-06-28T12:46:18.091-07:002020-06-28T12:46:18.091-07:00Thank you, Monica - isn't is a fabulous print?...Thank you, Monica - isn't is a fabulous print? I love that it's an original one to their name. Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-21978336806750843202020-06-28T12:45:52.196-07:002020-06-28T12:45:52.196-07:00Thanks, Kezzie, ha, how did I know that would be y...Thanks, Kezzie, ha, how did I know that would be your favourite? ;-PSheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-87741739972124102892020-06-27T18:27:03.167-07:002020-06-27T18:27:03.167-07:00Lovely layering in this outfit Sheila and you'...Lovely layering in this outfit Sheila and you've certainly gotten a great cost per wear on that pretty dress.... ETRO for 6 ?! that's my kind of thing. Lorenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16720997862417551402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-90598070704173717072020-06-25T08:43:03.668-07:002020-06-25T08:43:03.668-07:00What a fabulous dress, its colors and its amazing ...What a fabulous dress, its colors and its amazing print (Etro makes some gorgeous prints, isn't it?) and it fits you like a dream!. I love it styled with yellow accents but also love your blue long cardi, which enhances the print so nicely!<br />besosSeñora Allnuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01403540346998939207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-11906201099925870512020-06-24T15:56:55.375-07:002020-06-24T15:56:55.375-07:00That dress IS amazing and I love how you have styl...That dress IS amazing and I love how you have styled it on all these occasions! The TARDIS blue cardigan is the best though!Kezziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15705356707599121605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-63908381088385052892020-06-23T12:49:36.659-07:002020-06-23T12:49:36.659-07:00I feel the same about the things I have from my gr...I feel the same about the things I have from my grandmother. How awesome that you added some of "you" to yours! I'd love to see it. Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-21136958677139327932020-06-23T11:48:22.902-07:002020-06-23T11:48:22.902-07:00Yes, I'm very grateful she passed them on to m...Yes, I'm very grateful she passed them on to me. I will treasure them forever. I even did some embroidery on some of them and when I'm done done with it, I might share a sneak peak of the embroidery project. Ivana Splithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04908566377732204399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-38112423317140119732020-06-22T10:46:37.806-07:002020-06-22T10:46:37.806-07:00Thanks, Ivana! I adore vintage slips - they are ju...Thanks, Ivana! I adore vintage slips - they are just so beautiful and make every outfit feel very feminine. How lovely that you have some of your grandmother's. Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-53387727840186837312020-06-22T08:12:09.342-07:002020-06-22T08:12:09.342-07:00That's one beautiful vibrant dress. The whole ...That's one beautiful vibrant dress. The whole outfit is very stylish. I love to wear slips under dresses too. I have a couple of vintage slips my grandmother gave me (that were hers) and I feel like they make every dress look elegant...or is it that I just feel more elegant knowing that I'm wearing something elegant underneath. That might be the part of it, but slip dresses were also Ivana Splithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04908566377732204399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-29216373244974793482020-06-21T15:05:20.332-07:002020-06-21T15:05:20.332-07:00These have so much toe room, Shelley - they don...These have so much toe room, Shelley - they don't bother my bunion at all. I will post a pic when L wears it - it's a little warm right now for it. Oh, nice, that sounds awesome! Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-61673014263200205912020-06-21T15:04:37.612-07:002020-06-21T15:04:37.612-07:00Thanks so much, Jess. I know, I'll be wearing ...Thanks so much, Jess. I know, I'll be wearing those boots a ton. <br /><br />No, L will be rocking it, not me - dang! ;-PSheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-64433213690172189442020-06-21T15:04:00.629-07:002020-06-21T15:04:00.629-07:00Oh, I know, Greetje! I've been in their store ...Oh, I know, Greetje! I've been in their store in Florence, where L bought a pair of VERY expensive trousers. I know I'll be wearing the boots to death!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-87097975371493655302020-06-21T15:03:20.103-07:002020-06-21T15:03:20.103-07:00Thanks so much, Nancy! The coat looks amazing on L...Thanks so much, Nancy! The coat looks amazing on L.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-44054980521170105712020-06-21T10:30:54.584-07:002020-06-21T10:30:54.584-07:00I would have snatched up those boots too - I wish ...I would have snatched up those boots too - I wish I could find ones in that style in my size that have room for my bunions. The suede coat is a spectacular find, and you will have to post of a photo of L modelling it. I found a Suede and denim long coat by that same brand at a consignment store several years ago and even though it was too big for me I bought it because it was so unusual and Forest City Fashionistahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04428940427287921203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-75142222034015374772020-06-20T16:32:19.560-07:002020-06-20T16:32:19.560-07:00Love your Italian made dress, Shiela! Oh and the k...Love your Italian made dress, Shiela! Oh and the knee high boots - they're great for winter when you want a bit of extra warmth. <br /><br />You will ROCK cowboy style jacket, definitely! XJess https://www.blogger.com/profile/09951306269643395644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-82362110146555333322020-06-20T04:59:29.657-07:002020-06-20T04:59:29.657-07:00Etro is such a good brand. Unaffordable when new. ...Etro is such a good brand. Unaffordable when new. You did very well.<br />And the boots will serve you many times.<br />GreetjeNo Fear of Fashionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10999161414598296313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-38951651956270665482020-06-20T00:07:29.695-07:002020-06-20T00:07:29.695-07:00The dress is gorgeous with that long cardigan! Tha...The dress is gorgeous with that long cardigan! That is my favorite look. And the coat for L is perfect! I think it will look stunning on him.Nancy 's Fashion Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05928048262606052828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-15217452509640670142020-06-19T17:31:44.959-07:002020-06-19T17:31:44.959-07:00Thanks, Vronni! He does, rotten man! I'll take...Thanks, Vronni! He does, rotten man! I'll take a picture of him in it when he wears it. Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-18415483396706320632020-06-19T15:28:12.255-07:002020-06-19T15:28:12.255-07:00It's a fabulous dress and how very versatile.
...It's a fabulous dress and how very versatile.<br /><br />Loved your finds; I bet L looks amazing in the coat.<br />xxxVronni's Style Meanderingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17122302881528071270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-66643801226719900842020-06-19T14:26:54.867-07:002020-06-19T14:26:54.867-07:00Thanks, Anna! The Flashbacks have been very popula...Thanks, Anna! The Flashbacks have been very popular with readers and I enjoy doing them too. <br /><br />They really were! So awesome. And sigh, yes, he'll look great in that coat... ;-PSheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-8246338295927700362020-06-19T12:06:22.625-07:002020-06-19T12:06:22.625-07:00You never cease to amaze me with these cross refer...You never cease to amaze me with these cross references Sheila! The dress is gorgeous and offers so many options colourwise as you've shown.<br />The Steve Madden boots were just too good to pass by weren't they? And extra Brownie points to you for buying hubby a stunning coat xAnna's Island Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04997013627919505807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-50836602745346330832020-06-19T12:00:31.842-07:002020-06-19T12:00:31.842-07:00Thanks, Ann! I had fun looking back at those outfi...Thanks, Ann! I had fun looking back at those outfits too. <br /><br />You would love this Antique Mall - it's amazing. Such a huge variety of things, and you would just die at all the amazing brooches! <br /><br />Thanks, you too, my dear! Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-76585425530050148552020-06-19T11:59:21.790-07:002020-06-19T11:59:21.790-07:00It really feels like silk - it's a very high-q...It really feels like silk - it's a very high-quality fabric for a synthetic. Thank you so much, Vix. <br /><br />I love the boots and will enjoy wearing them in the fall. That rotten L is going to rock the coat, grrr. <br /><br />He always does - he only makes a show of being grumpy, but then he purrs and is good to snuggle. <br /><br />Hugs to you, thank you, Vix. Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4115841618725638085.post-36325634024042494302020-06-19T11:59:01.232-07:002020-06-19T11:59:01.232-07:00That Etro dress is fabulous, in today's outfit...That Etro dress is fabulous, in today's outfit, as well as all its previous incarnations. And you're right: shoes that work barefoot ARE the best! Oh, how I'd love to have a browse at an Antique Mall. Those boots are superb and as for L.'s jacket: that is totally swoon-worthy and will look absolutely fabulous on him! Have a lovely weekend, Sheila! xxxPolyester Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.com