Winter is, in a many ways, a lean time for the shirts and ties -- my short-sleeved shirts languish unworn in the closet, narrowing my wardrobe selections considerably, and some days it's cold enough that I break out a sweater and don't wear a tie at all. I know, horrors! But I do have a few sweaters which can be used for pattern enhancement:
You don't get much of the shirt in that photo, since the sleeves are out of frame. The sweater isn't exactly cut for showing off a lot of a tie, probably because it's a women's sweater. Here's the outfit without the sweater:
This tie Lorinne and I found while killing time before seeing Cars in the East Village, at a thrift shop across the street from the movie theatre. It immediately became this shirt's default tie:
Posted by Francis at 09:33 AM in TiesI know you're getting tired of my gushing, but OMG I wish I had your color/pattern sense. I am unutterably boring in my clothing choices.
Posted by: Janice in GA at December 14, 2006 02:18 PMIt's sort of embarrassing how little I get tired of being complimented.
Posted by: Francis at December 14, 2006 05:43 PM