Author: Greetje
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Black and white blazer Mart Visser
Sometimes you get lucky, like with this black and white blazer by Mart Visser. For those who don’t know, Mart Visser is a well-known couturier from the Netherlands with a side collection of ready-to-wear. My Instagram friend Janna of @timelessstyle.nl and I visited a sample sale in his showroom. And that is where I found
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Long black and white coat by Katrien
And here it is, the bespoke black and white coat that my friend Katrien made me. We chose the material together, which is very old dead stock wool, still in pristine condition. It is heavy and no wind will pass through it. The model is one Katrien has used 5 times before and I like
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White combat boots with a black blazer
Not only these white combat boots are new, so are the earrings. The bag is pretty recent, the blazer and the trousers are ancient. Oh, I forgot, the merino wool top is also new and by my favourite sustainable brand Bellamy Gallery. My friend Marjolein and I had a lovely day in Haarlem and she
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Paisley maxi dress by Boden
When I saw this paisley maxi dress by Boden on the blog of Midlifechic, I fell in love and ordered it. There was a slight ‘twang’ of insecurity when I tried it on as in “Gosh, that is a lot of dress; isn’t it overwhelming?” I ignored that thought and bought it. Then when I
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Houndstooth trousers with a purple jumper
Lots of new items in this post like the houndstooth trousers, the purple jumper (sweater) and the black earrings. You will see a close-up of the earrings further down. I know all these new things are not very sustainable. What can I say? Nothing in my defence. In the past I have had an orange
