Thursday tee: A sporty tee dress

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Even if you don’t consider yourself an athlete, who can resist dressing like one from time to time? My Thursday tee is a sporty dress, a nod to the trend that gives us a chance to look fit and relaxed, even when we aren’t at the gym. Since the sporty trend is strong, there’s plenty […]

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A shift dress that mixes it up

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How’s this for using up a bit of my stash? As you all know, my stash reduction project is in full swing and this dress is the result of my new stash busting rule.  During the summer, I can only buy a piece of fabric, if it replaces a piece of equal size. So, nothing comes […]

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Not Your Mother’s Peplum

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During one of my recent jaunts into the enticing, instantly gratifying world of ready-to-wear, I heard a discussion through a thin dressing room wall (which is not really eavesdropping, right?). “You absolutely cannot wear that,” one woman said to another. “It’s a peplum and they are a fashion NO!” It was an interesting statement, one […]

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