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Animal & Plant Patterns Themes To Match - Outfits 472

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  Animals & Plants Angela Lansbury wearing a sheep pattern top. Photo by Angela Lansbury. Copyright. Animals If animals are your favourite themes, you can get lots of cute cats, darling dogs, sheepish sheep, fine or funny fish, and high horses.  Sheep Sheep are a popular theme in the UK, especially in Scotland on woollen garments. Princess Diana, as she then was, wore a jumper (Americans would say pullover) showing rows of white sheep and one black sheep. Angela in the sheep apron. Photo selfie by Angela Lansbury. Copyright. I have an apron with black faced white sheep on a red background which I wear daily. Label Ulster, Irish. Boats and Fish Sailing boats are a suitable theme for summer often with leaping fish. You could design your own repeating pattern. A whale and a sailboat. Even a cartoon of a big fish with a string of baby fish in tow, the big momma or daddy, or last tiddler looking up at the underside of a boat, thinking, or saying, the text in a bubble, what a bi...

Vintage Animal Print from H & M. post 515

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   A vintage H& M outfit worn by my new friend, a fellow author in the anthology Grief And Us, edited by Carolyn Street. Photo by Angela Lansbury. The dress is what the owner called a top. I call it a dress because it is ankle length. My Taboos I must admit that twenty years ago I would never have bought an outfit featuring a wild animal. I did not like lions, tigers, snakes or snakeskin, or insects. I preferred plain colours and fancy collars to draw attention to my face and away from my body. Now, now that I am into taking full length photos, I look for eye-catching designs. Shock and Drama The dark colour of the design contrasting with the white background is the perfect complement to the wearer's dark hair. Complement with an e in the middle means match and compliment with an I means praise. Both apply here. The wearer of the dress bought three different tops at the same time. Animal Prints - Santitized Wildlife Go online and you can find many sites offering animal pri...

Dress of the Day with Angela: 2 White Elephants On Red background, caftan

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Angela Lansbury wearing a red caftan with a pattern of white elephants. Photo by Trevor Sharot Copyright. Elephants are the national motif in Thailand. You will find elephants on Thai silk, made into garments. I have other clothes with elephants on matt linen and the stiff, shiny silk, but synthetic, Thai silk.  About the Author Angela Lansbury teacher of English (advanced and English as a Second Language or English as a Foreign Language, French and other languages, aspiring polyglot. Angela Lansbury, travel writer and photographer, author and speaker. Member of many toastmasters  speaker training clubs and speaking contest judge. Angela Lansbury, the author of 20 books including Wedding Speeches & Toasts, and Quick Quotations, has lived in the USA, Spain and Singapore.  She  has several blogs and writes daily on at least two of the following: travelwithangelalansbury.blogspot.com dressofthedayangela.blogspot.com translateforfun.blogspot.com  Please share li...