Tag: Thrifty Six

The Long and Short of It

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I’m obsessed with today’s spring outfit! I’m a little late posting this month, but yesterday marked another Thrifty Six collaboration with five of my blogging friends to showcase our secondhand style. May’s theme was The Long and Short of It. As my dad will happily tell you, I’m famously bad at knowing euphemisms… so I wasn’t exactly sure what this saying meant at first. According to Merriam-Webster, the phrase is “used when making a statement that is brief and that tells someone only the most important parts of something.” So basically the same thing as “long story short,” I think. Continue reading “The Long and Short of It”

On-Screen Style Icons

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It was my turn to choose a Thrifty Six theme this month, and I decided on On-Screen Style Icons! My themes in the past have been based on a specific clothing item or color (like red), so this time I wanted to get a little creative. I loved our Vivienne Westwood theme so much that it gave me the inspiration to dress as a favorite TV show or movie character. Continue reading “On-Screen Style Icons”

It’s Raining Cats and Dogs

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The third Monday of the month means Thrifty Six time! If you’re new, the Thrifty Six is a collaboration of six bloggers who share a love of secondhand fashion. Once a month, one of us picks a theme and we all create outfits around that prompt, with a thrifted item being the centerpiece of the look. March’s theme was “It’s Raining Cats and Dogs”—very fun and unique, but also challenging! Continue reading “It’s Raining Cats and Dogs”