So lovely…

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This is a Chanel collection from 2009.  It was inspired by Marie Antoinette’s little country house.

Here is a description from this blog:

“The dusted colors of this summer collection are like those of the show’s atmosphere, made up of natural whites, creams, beiges, but also pink, coral and pale orange. The dresses have [...]

Rummage at the Unitarian Church on River Road

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Here are the finds.  This is the second best rummage sale of the year.  It happens the first Sat of December every year.  I found a set of hardback Louisa May Alcott books in perfect condition for $10 (my blog is named darling dovecote because I loved it in the book Little Women when [...]

closet rearranging

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Do you ever feel tired of all your clothes?  I do.  I rearrange my closet to make me feel better (my absolute favorite thing to do is rearrange furniture so I guess it makes sense…for me anyway).  I come up with a new color combination and put all the things that can mix and match [...]

I adore beading…

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I want to bead and bedazzle all my clothes.  So fun!

**pic is from here**

Boden

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I missed out on these.  “Straight leg velvet trousers in midnight blue.”  Sold out   I LOVE velvet.  One of the best things about winter clothes is that I can wear velvet.  It is one of those fabrics that makes you feel like you are wearing something from another time period.  I like that.  [...]

lovely

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pics are from my favorite tumblr blog

Look at this dress too!

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This pic is from that same blog post as the mirror…it is a lovely French-ie blog called Trouvais.  I ADORE this Anthropologie dress.  So pretty!

Right Bank Babies Emily Coat

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I have been trying to ebay one of these forever.  I have only ever seen one come up and I was out bid   But I keep trying.  If I post a pic of it here, I can always visit it!

I love this dress…

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I love these colors together.  I think this dress is actually a pale blue.  Not grey.  I love that.  I want to make this dress someday.

capelet

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**pic is from this blog.**

I LOVE this capelet.  I saw it in Lucky magazine a while back and tore out the pic.  I assumed that it was vintage.  It is not.  It is from an Australian designer named Johanna Johnson.  It is called the Harlow cape…it costs $2,500. Wow.

I will have to [...]