Everything I Wore This Week

After wearing short shorts with an oversized tee for approximately the last 71 days (you can find the full archive of almost three years worth of outfit diaries here), I fancied something different on Monday for a trip into town to see the Dentist. Jeans! These are a pair of vintage Levi’s 550s that I bought from The Consistency Project in New York last year. These have a cropped fit on me and fit wider in the hips and narrower on the calf than the 501s, which are more of a straight-up-and-down cut. If you want a vintage Levi’s primer, then this is the post for you…

Everything You Could Ever Possibly Want To Know About Vintage Levi's

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Feb 24

I’m going to keep this intro short, because trust me, you’re just going to want to dig in. But say hello to Chloë Culpin, the Founder of Pin Denim, who is a fountain of vintage denim knowledge. With over 15 years of industry experience under her belt loops, she is essentially a vintage denim matchmaker. You can peruse the

I seem to switch; one day in all-black, one day in all-white. I cannot believe that I wrote off bermuda shorts without even trying on a pair, because, well, they are brilliant. The extra coverage is appreciated (shaving only to the knee - FTW!), and as someone who lives in jeans + T-shirt, or T-shirt + shorts, this feels like another string to add to my bow. Also shoutout to my new T-shirt (very much inspired by Reva’s one in this post), which my four-year-old kid LOVES. It’s silly and fun, and I forgot how RE/DONE is a treasure trove of vintage-feeling tees. Paper-thin is their thing. If you want a plain version, I’ve had the black style of this one in my wardrobe for years* (code ANNAEDIT15 gets you 15% off).