Count On Me

I struggled a bit with this week’s SIA, inspired by Ryan McCallister’s sculpture, “ Count On Me “. If it was winter, I would have no trouble at all with the blue-green and brown color scheme as well as the textures of the stone and the stained-glass wings – several of my wool trousers would do very nicely. As it is still too warm, I have to cast about a bit for something that works. Luckily, the weather cooled down a bit over the weekend, so I went with this dress-and-waistcoat combo. I’m not entirely happy with it – the color of the dress is not quite right – but I added a brooch as a nod to the stones used in the...