Black Velvet

Wearing Black – What a Change!  There is something oddly satisfying about dressing almost entirely in black. For someone who almost always wears a lot (!) of colour, donning an all-velvet ensamble today had me feeling especially Wednesday Addams-esque! I almost felt like I should have been wearing the notorious schoolgirl plaits, but opted for hair down instead – it is far too cold to have my ears revealed! Brr! I’m so excited to finally able to wear this coat. It was sent to me last year by Bohemian Bisoux. It’s a genuine 1940s velvet riding jacket. It’s been keeping me warm throughout a cold spell over the last week, and it is truly a...