Carlie on SE 3rd Ave



I want to revel in my femininity. My outfits are usually a throwback to the 1920's and 30's.
-Carlie, Seamstress/ Photography Student

top: hand-me-down from a friend
shorts: Goodwill
shoes: Goodwill bins
belt: vintage (from a friend's mom)
headband: made from a sweater tie
bike: Gitane

22 comments:

  1. NicoleAugust 17, 2009

    pretty braids, i need to learn to do those

    very cute!

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  2. JoAugust 17, 2009

    Love the look....and her hair is gorgeous!!

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  3. Searching for Sporadic SurprisesAugust 17, 2009

    I love your blog! I love her hair-do! I'll be practicing that style later!

    Diana

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  4. AnnaAugust 17, 2009

    "i want to revel in my femininity" ! how gorgeous

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  5. Paige AppelAugust 17, 2009

    oh, i love this. her hair braid is divine.

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  6. Tania McCartneyAugust 18, 2009

    I wish I could do that with my hair. Sigh.

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  7. CAugust 18, 2009

    Gorgeous hair and outfit.

    http://betweenlaundrydays.blogspot.com

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  8. spilling beautyAugust 18, 2009

    beautiful hair..coloring..outfit..everything!

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  9. JohannaAugust 18, 2009

    her hair! so pretty.

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  10. Simple Bright MoonAugust 18, 2009

    simply lovely-

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  11. Havilah SavageAugust 18, 2009

    her color palette is perfection: aqua, navy, ochre (bike) and her cute little shoes match her lips! oh, and yeah, her hair is to die for.

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  12. Ms. B @ Millie DeelAugust 18, 2009

    I absolutely love her hair! She's so pretty!

    xoxo

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  13. AnonymousAugust 18, 2009

    since i am moving to Portland in less than a month, I am so excited to have stumbled onto your blog. It makes me so happy to see all the beautiful vintage bikes...and the vintage clothes as well.

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  14. rebeccaAugust 18, 2009

    everything's super cute. a helmet would totally ruin her sweet braid. but...

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  15. EyeliahAugust 18, 2009

    Oh she has great style!

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  16. F L HAugust 19, 2009

    So much to love - starting with the braid and ending with her quote.

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  17. hmpAugust 19, 2009

    absolutely LOVE her, her hair, her outfit, her bike and the stone path!!

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  18. edytaphotoAugust 19, 2009

    ahhh, i have failed countless times trying for a braid like that...so cute!

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  19. LuAugust 20, 2009

    Are there instructions somewhere on how to do your hair like that?

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  20. TrishaAugust 26, 2009

    Love your romantic style and the bike! Seconding the other commenters who've asked for a hairstyle how-to. It is gorgeous.

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  21. Amy NietoAugust 31, 2009

    oh my she's just a perfect fashion icon.

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  22. AnonymousSeptember 04, 2009

    there seems to be a lot of pretty braids going around portland. love her hair!

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