What’s In Your Closet? with Kailyn Ailene.
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When I was in college, I took a wonderful folklore class. Our long-term project was to write three papers on a piece of folklore that affected our lives, or that we felt particularly drawn to.
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We all have special places in our lives–schools, childhood homes, summer vacation spots, restaurants–and we all have different ways of remembering them. There are as many ways to do that as there are people. My mother, for instance, collected matchbooks.
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I’ve loved getting to meet you through your comments, here and on Instagram! I’ve always enjoyed those “get to know you” posts that a few bloggers do, and I wanted to create my own version here.
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Growing older, I’ve found the distinction between my clothes in “town” (aka Manhattan) and my clothes at home in the “country” (aka the much less populated suburb of Long Island where we currently live) to be more defined than in the past.
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I’m a person who likes what she likes, and when I invest in something, no matter the size of the purchase, I like to buy it for life.
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As I start to weed out my wardrobe of unnecessary and unworn pieces, I’m taking careful stock of my favorite investment pieces: what I have now, and what I plan to purchase in the future.
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Where do you go to shop when the stores you’ve always shopped at no longer have the same quality of your vintage pieces from those stores?
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I have always been concerned that I wasn’t adult enough, or elegant enough, to wear a silk scarf. I’ve been practicing on my own, and I finally feel a bit more confident! Here are five ways to wear a scarf–share your favorite with me!
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After wearing uniforms for years in school, it’s no wonder that I still find myself gravitating towards the same sort of things over and over.
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