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We’re all feeling it, the chill in the summer air as autumn reminds us it’s just around the corner. It’s no bad thing, in fact, many fashion types take the autumn/winter wardrobe and its many delights (cashmeres, camel, roll-necks, chunky boots) way more seriously than the fripperies of summer. For me, it always comes as a bit of shock and then I adjust and embrace (a bit like motherhood, ahem).
So say hello to my super beautiful but super practical latest purchase, a rather cool little blazer in caramel. This blazer is so ridiculously versatile
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I could have easily shown you more than three looks, but I’ll leave the rest to your imagination… Every stylish mama needs one of these in her wardrobe to throw on for any, I emphasize, any occasion this autumn. Chic, warm, compatible – a sartorial triptych no less.
Look 1
Because it’s not autumn quite yet, how about keeping things summery with a cute swing dress but cover up where it matters for keeping warm – the shoulders and feet. I find this kind of ensemble can keep you cosy in the mid-teen degrees, legs get the least cold for some
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reason…
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An accidental suit – these trousers are actually by Boden, but what a great colour match – and a super fine rock n’ roll tee. I love how covering up with tailored pieces can be off-set with the chunkiness of Birkenstocks. Keep the style ante on the up by contrasting the rough with the smooth.
Look 3
Culottes are perfect for those days when you’re feeling a little less than super mum. They slim you at waist with their big flared out legs and have a lovely air of louche elegance. Black is the new black is the new black and
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all black outfits are a magical place of styling simplicity (both visually and in the putting on!). Sorry back in the Birkenstocks, because I’m addicted and have about four pairs this summer!
Credits: Look 1 – Blazer, Dress, Bag, Boots. Look 2 – Blazer, Trousers, T-shirt, Birkenstocks. Look 3 – Blazer, Culottes, T-shirt, Birkenstocks.
Check out Julia’s fab new Stylonylon style video here
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Julia Rebaudo - 16 Sep 14
We’re all feeling it, the chill in the summer air as autumn reminds us it’s just around the corner. It’s no bad thing, in fact, many fashion types take the autumn/winter wardrobe and its many delights (cashmeres, camel, roll-necks, chunky boots) way more seriously than the fripperies of summer. For me, it always comes as a bit of shock and then I adjust and embrace (a bit like motherhood, ahem).
So say hello to my super beautiful but super practical latest purchase, a rather cool little blazer in caramel. This blazer is so ridiculously versatile I could have easily shown you more than three looks, but I’ll leave the rest to your imagination… Every stylish mama needs one of these in her wardrobe to throw on for any, I emphasize, any occasion this autumn. Chic, warm, compatible – a sartorial triptych no less.
Look 1
Because it’s not autumn quite yet, how about keeping things summery with a cute swing dress but cover up where it matters for keeping warm – the shoulders and feet. I find this kind of ensemble can keep you cosy in the mid-teen degrees, legs get the least cold for some reason…
Look 2
An accidental suit – these trousers are actually by Boden, but what a great colour match – and a super fine rock n’ roll tee. I love how covering up with tailored pieces can be off-set with the chunkiness of Birkenstocks. Keep the style ante on the up by contrasting the rough with the smooth.
Look 3
Culottes are perfect for those days when you’re feeling a little less than super mum. They slim you at waist with their big flared out legs and have a lovely air of louche elegance. Black is the new black is the new black and all black outfits are a magical place of styling simplicity (both visually and in the putting on!). Sorry back in the Birkenstocks, because I’m addicted and have about four pairs this summer!
Credits: Look 1 – Blazer, Dress, Bag, Boots. Look 2 – Blazer, Trousers, T-shirt, Birkenstocks. Look 3 – Blazer, Culottes, T-shirt, Birkenstocks.
Check out Julia’s fab new Stylonylon style video here
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Julia Rebaudo blogs about style at Stylonylon, and takes beautiful photos. She is mother to Gus, 2, and she is married to Myles MacInnes, aka Mylo. They live in Clapton, East London and often escape to rural Portugal.
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