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Not had one of these for ages........... A "what are you wearing thread?" ....

81 replies

NomDePlume · 08/01/2009 16:50

I am a total style icon in

Dark wash skinny jeans
Long bodied (!) brown short sleeved v neck top
Pink Boden jumper of DH's which I cleverly managed to accidentally shrink from a mens XL to a sz12 !
Black socks
Red bra
Big pants

Chic, I think you'll agree

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IllegallyBrunette · 08/01/2009 16:52

Black (well,faded) skinny jeans
Black long sleeved polo neck top
Brown chunky sleeveless jumper
Brown fake uggs
1 normal pair of socks
1 fluffy pair of socks
knickers and bra

MrsMattie · 08/01/2009 16:55

Black leggings
Black tall Uggs
A stripy fitted sweater in different shades of purple with a black vest underneath
No jewellery today

janeite · 08/01/2009 17:03

Black pinstripe trousers (DP). Black silk tunic with a sort of Aztec type white embroidered motif (Warehouse). Long black slim cardigan (Gap). Ugg-a-like slippers (present from parents). Silver and black Goth style cross, tiny shrinky pendant that dd1 made me (on the same chain as the cross), silver charm bracelet with a lizard and a dragonfly on (present from parents).

Rubyrubyrubyknittedknickers · 08/01/2009 17:06

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VinegarTits · 08/01/2009 17:07

Black trousers (new fuck)
Blue pin striped shirt (gap)
Black tank top (gap)
Black bra (m&s)
White and pink spotted knickers (big)

mrsmaidamess · 08/01/2009 17:07

I'm wearing too tight jeans with my Christmas Belly podging over the waistband, and a stripey long sleeved top.

Rubyrubyrubyknittedknickers · 08/01/2009 17:08

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nickschick · 08/01/2009 17:09

beige fake uggs
stripey socks
black combats
black t shirt
star necklace on black lace

my dh calls me his ninja

TheRealMrsJohnSimm · 08/01/2009 17:09

Brown cowl neck dress from Toast
Cream long-sleeved t-shirt beneath dress (Top Shop)
Black opaques (Wolford)
Bronze earrings (Accessorize)
Sheepskin slippers ( )from Toast
Ok.....the slippers kind of kill the look!

MrsSeanBean · 08/01/2009 17:09

Boden demin mini skirt
Navy Laura Ashley T shirt
Diamond Opaque tights of indeterminate origin
Purple Hobbs scarf
Hobbs boots
Black bra
Black 'full briefs'

nickschick · 08/01/2009 17:09

oh and my knicers and bra

MrsSeanBean · 08/01/2009 17:10

Oh are we doing jewellery as well...
Cartier watch
Wedding ring
Plain silver ball stud earrings

mrsmaidamess · 08/01/2009 17:11

Jewels? Just the usual wedding garb, (tiara etc..) and my fossil watch, present from dh.

MrsSeanBean · 08/01/2009 17:12

at JohnSimm's Toast dress. Is it in the sale by any chance MrsJS?

moonshine · 08/01/2009 17:15

For work

H&M grey and black knee-length skirt
Black vest under black cardi
Black 'magic' suck-'em-in m&s tights
Black knee 'riding' boots

Post-work

Men's hooded grey & black stripey top from Peacocks (v warm!)
Blue old old jeans (nop idea where from)
Blue socks
V sensible flat black shoes

Aimsmum · 08/01/2009 17:16

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moodlumhohohoodlum · 08/01/2009 17:17

today I am mainly wearing

ugg grey cardy boots
dark next skinny jeans
red and pink stripy boden cardi with red vest underneath
white stuff fleece on top because I am freezing
And I have my hair scraped back (nice) and no mascara on.

Mercy · 08/01/2009 17:17

I shall lower the tone (as I usually do on style threads)

Black cords (Dorothy P)
Long sleeve thermal top (M&S and about 15 years old)
Brown furry fleece (Land's End)
Underwear (M&S, quite new actually)
Walking type shoes (Salomon but cheapo in TkMax)
Gold hoops and a stud

Lizzylou · 08/01/2009 17:20

Slouchy pale brown trousers (M&S)
Choc brown woollen roll neck jumper (Next)
Brown wedge mary janes (Next)

Red bra
White thong

Usual jewellery/watch

Red nose, dark circles under eyes and flaky claw like hands...need an early night and some pampering methinks

LaDiDaDi · 08/01/2009 17:20

Dark "Loyal" straight leg jeans from H&M
Navy and grey stripy crew neck jumper from boden
Purple knickers and bra but not a matching set
Navy socks

WhereTheWildThingsWere · 08/01/2009 17:22

Nursing bra
Big pants
Jojo nursing top purple and flowery
Actual bf jeans as he is away and I miss him
Stripy socks
Merrell boots
Watch
Turquoise pendant
Silver and gold ring
Silver macintosh earings

SilentTerror · 08/01/2009 18:59

Tu brown leggings
Uniqlo grey thermal top
White Stuff grey knit tunic/dress with teal and puple pattern
Autograph brown biler boots
Tesco brown socks
Long purple necklace- Principles
On school run earlier..as above plus grey beanie and puple cord coat from La Redoute 3 yrs ago

BellaDonna79 · 08/01/2009 19:16

atm...grey cashmere trackie bottoms (lets call them 'lounge wear' from the white company
jack wills bed socks in pink and navy stripe
aubin and wills tunic style top in navy over a navy and grey stripe abercrombie and fitch knit top
my college hoodie from about 10 years ago...(complete with the nickname 'kinky' on the back)
I'm very chic!

GreenPeas · 08/01/2009 19:16

Dark wash jeans from Jigsaw (surprisingly good cut for me - I am a reluctant convert)
Striped long sleeved Gap t-shirt
Navy v-neck Uniqlo jumper which has gone extremely bobbly in a v short time - am not impressed
Long stripy socks
Slipper boots from White company
M&S knickers and bra

beansmum · 08/01/2009 19:22

two pairs of m&s pj bottoms, the pair underneath is tucked into my 2 pairs of socks
bright purple 3/4 sleeve t shirt from h&m
my sister's 5yo Durham University boat club hoodie
dark blue scarf
m&s knickers and bra

I have only just put the pjs on, about 5 mins ago I was wearing topshop skinny flare jeans and only one pair of socks.