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Carnation Lily Lily Rose by John Singer Sargent

Building a Capsule Wardrobe by Starting with Art: Carnation Lily Lily Rose by John Singer Sargent

June 30, 2015   Wow! When I asked for paintings, you all came through with some beautiful suggestions...   This John Singer Sargent is so lovely...  

  In the deepest shadows, I saw navy, although on another day, it could be deepest gray, or maybe something else - really good paintings are wonderful in the way they can have so many different aspects over time.

I'm embarking on a 4 by 4 that's particularly challenging: a casual wardrobe in soft and fluid navy and white. So VERY often, navy and white are crisp, and starched, and nicely pressed and snappy - which is pretty great. And I'm sure that at some point earlier in the fictional day, these lovely white dresses were immaculate and pristine, but NOT by this ... View the Post

06.30.15 13 Comments

Tags: capsule wardrobe, casual, navy, pink, Start with Art, warm weather, white
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