I first had the idea when I bought this beige coat from eBay, because the big fur collar reminded me of a 30's style (even though I think it is actually from the 70's)
I looked through the folder on my computer where I keep images for inspiration, and found this:
That is exactly the kind of thing I had in mind when I think of the coat in a 30's style. So I set about looking for a cloche style hat or something of a similar shape. The best one I found was this:
I really love the colour, and I'm having a thing for velvet at the moment so that's a plus. It also comes in black or a forest green.
I'm also hunting for lots of shoes that look like this:
The picture is from Sally Jane's wonderful blog, and I think they would top of the outfit perfectly!
7 comments:
you should definitely get the hat - i really love the colour as well. you know you get hat people and then you get people who never wear hats? well i'm definitely a hat person - great to find another!
shoshi xx
That hat is gorgeous, love the velvet detail. I'd really like a cloche hat too! x
Love the inspiration. I get so jealous when I look at vintage outfits like that--why don't we dress so nicely anymore???
I definitely want a coat just like that one.
I love that hat!
Great coat!!
And yes a ladylike cloche is a must for fall :)
xoxox,
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Hey, thank you so much for the lovely comment on my blog :) Dexter really is amazing!
That hat is too cute!
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