Be an Original: Wear Vintage with a Sexy Modern Edge

This my most gay outfit, ever — as in my most happy and bright look. Here’s why.

20 Great Looks of 2010 from Thrifty Vintage Chic

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2010: The last year of the first decade of the 21st century … now, that context absolutely shouts why this year was a milestone.

Going Abroad – English Style

It’s pretty ironic that a time of the year when everything is dying can be when so many aspects of everyday life are the most vibrant … Equally as ironic is the outfit which looks amazing but feels so comfortable … or that looks so incredibly high-end, yet is affordable.
Irony: that is what today’s ensemble embodies most.

Matching the season’s vibrant foliage, this outfit brought out the best of various rich earth-tones and flaming sunset hues. I started from the top with my newest addition to my hat collection — a 1950s English-hunt inspired ruched, deep purple, nearly brown velour hat — a lucky find at my local trendy, second-hand boutique (more on this deal in a short minute).