19th Aug 2019
As I mentioned before, these paisley pants were unexpected stars of my capsule wardrobe project. They had more impact in photos and gave more opportunity for interesting colour combinations. I found t…
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4th Aug 2019
My Darlings,In the first week of May this year I started this project on a whim. Through the winter and early spring I had begun to wonder about the possible waste of my own make-(or thrift)-and-…
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28th Jul 2019
My darlings, it has been A WEEK. Partly this is true because it has been three weeks. Week 10The sewing shop I work at part-time moved, and I ended up there for seven days straight. The first thr…
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10th Jul 2019
Last week's strides on the pants-making front felt brilliant but did not lead to further strides or brilliance. I came to some conclusions about the next month's wardrobe shift, and stalled out on one…
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1st Jul 2019
Happy July first everyone! On PEI we have not yet achieved summer weather, but we are still hopeful!OOTD July 1The theme this week is definitely jeans. I have been thinking hard about what I need from…
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23rd Jun 2019
We are half way through this experiment and so far I am very satisfied. I am learning some personal and some straight up physical truths about clothing that hadn't dawned on me till now. Realizat…
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16th Jun 2019
Hello to you all! I hope things are warming up and greening up as beautifully for you as they are for us on Prince Edward Island. It was lovely this week with some rainy nights, my favourite wea…
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10th Jun 2019
My darlings, it has been a week! Can you tell by my outfit? I spent the day either plastered to the outside wall of the house or in the attic, and I am so thankful to be alive and to h…
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2nd Jun 2019
My darlings. It is a day I have been looking forward to, and dreading a tiny bit! A day where I assimilate all I've learned over the past month and magically solve the puzzle of my capsule wardrobe wi…
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26th May 2019
I just read over my week two update and I no longer see those outfits as 'sloppy' which is interesting. It is shocking how unaccustomed I am to seeing my actual self in photos. At home sewing tod…
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19th May 2019
We blasted out a photo shoot on Tuesday morning and I got to wear some entire Ureshii outfits. I just about died of comfort and realized that the only time I wear full Ureshii within the project is in…
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13th May 2019
My dears, it is time for me to post my first weekly update and my mind feels completely blank. I wore twenty-six of my thirty-three garments. I wore eight garments two or three times. My clothing c…
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