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What I’m Wearing: Pretty Accordion Pleats

by corals + cognacs on February 21, 2024

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Pleats are back in a big way, and I opted to put a modern spin on the classic style by adding a bit of leather into the mix.

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A few weekends back, when I ventured out to the Vintage Bazaar in Chicago, I fell in love with this pretty, vertically-pleated skirt and knew I had to have it. I love how the pleats move fluidly when I walk . It almost looks like somewhat of an optical allure, no?

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how to wear accordion pleats, accordion pleated skirt, pleated skirt, how to wear a pleated skirt, cynthia rowley bag, cynthia rowley satchelWearing: Maxi skirt from Dethrose Vintage, Steve Madden flats, Cynthia Rowley satchel (similar Marc Jacobs version), Topshop leather jacket, Portolano nile brown scarf

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I hope you had a lovely weekend! Tomorrow and through the end of this week,
I’m back to posting runway re-creations from Fashion Week. Any designers you want to see?

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Gossip Girl Fashion Copycat: Season 5, Episode 16

by corals + cognacs on February 20, 2024

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Serena is sporting Jimmy Choo Enford Glitter Pull-On Boots and a Fendi Chameleon Duffle Satchel
Get her look for less with a blue scarf, YA Los Angeles Out All Night trench, Audrey Brooke Dolce cross-body bag and Gastone Lucioli black boots

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Get Blair’s look: Old navy trench, Portolano leather bow-detail gloves, Vince Camuto Graph Tropic Teal pumps (right), Topshop GILMORE2 metallic cap-toe pumps (left), Mango scarf

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Blair is wearing a Milly Suzie plaid skirt (it’s on sale!)
Get her look with a Blu Pepper lavender top and Suno layered mini skirt
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Get Charlie’s look: Alice + Olivia all-over-sequin sweater, Guiseppe Zanotti cork wedge sandal, boyfriend jeans, H&M earrings and a red lip (like this Rimmel London Kate Lipstick)

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