Dress Of The Day with Angela

  Dress of the day, 559 wrap dress. Photo by Angela Lansbury. Clothes shop in Farrer park MRT station, underneath exit H, along the corridor to below City Square Wall. The dresses are all 24.90 Sing dollars. That is 14.91 pounds sterling. 18.40 US dollars. according to https://www.curvert.com/ A reasonable price. I took a picture and showed it to my husband. He said, "Yes, it's nice - but you have so many dresses!' " The shop was called Sayon. They sell only children's clothes online. I had another post showing one of their lacy dresses. Useful Websites https://www.citysquaremall.com.sg/ https://www.curvert.com/ https://www.facebook.com/sayon.singapore/posts/shop-online-at-wwwsayoncomsg/1059095897490776/  

Diane Furstenberg reinvented the wrap dress.  Michele Obama wearing a wrap dress. Diane Diane von Furstenburg. She was born to Jewish parents. Her mother survived Auschwitz and taught Diane that fear was not an option. Diane married a German prince and decide from the outset to have a career. I have a rescued black dress whose label claims it is 100% silk. I was surprised to read that. The fabric was tough. It was very hard to cut.  The label was cut in the middle. That usually means the dress is not to be sold in shops or online at full price because it is a sample, or seconds. My dress with the Diane von Furstenberg label. Photo by Angela Lansbury. The dress was much too small for me, but I liked the style. It had a zip down one side. So I decided to cut it down the back.  I could wear it over a long black slip which would fill in the back, which in any case could be covered by a jacket or black cape blazer. To hold in the back, I used a wide black satin ribbon. It was ...

 March 1st every year is St David's Day in Wales. Not yet a national holiday but lots of people voted for it to be a national holiday, even if they had to sacrifice a different day to replace it by St David's Day. The colour is yellow, for the yellow of the Daffodil.  However, the flag of Wales is green, and white with a red dragon.  This was the flag of the first Tudor King, Henry VII, who preceded the more famous Henry VIII of the 6 wives. I wore yellow, green, white and red, mostly yellow and green. I hunted all over the web for yellow, then decided to check my own wardrobe.  Yellow Wrap 'Dress' I had a yellow wrap dressing gown. I never wear it because it is too long. Time to stop leaving it hanging up doing nothing. Time to start thinking, live every day as if it were your last.  I am also getting more ruthless about taking out the scissors and altering clothes to fit whatever my size is now. I could not go out in the garment. It would get dirty, and trip m...