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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">While in Milan I took a cookery class with the wonderful Clara at Cook In Milano. During the class I learned to make pasta, pesto, gnocchi, macaroni cheese and ice cream. It was great fun and everything was delicious and I highly recommend taking a class with Clara! I have done several classes at home, in Paris and now in Milan and I have to say the ones in Milan were by far the best organised - so good I went back for a second one! Below is the class I did first.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">My lunch - it was all delicious!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">If you are ever in Milan and want to learn to cook in an authentic italian home setting and meet other visitors to Milan then look no further than<b> <a href="http://www.cookinmilano.com/">Cook In Milano</a> </b>and you can even combine a cookery class with a market visit! Clara offers a great selection of different classes and her website has lots of recipes to try.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">www.cookinmilano.com</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-50450770287703709572016-09-28T13:41:00.001+01:002016-09-28T13:41:56.858+01:00Foodie Finds in Milan<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">So somewhat belatedly following on from the last post - my apologies - here are some of the yummy things I ate in Milan.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Basically it is a cold cuts board served with "tigelle" which are little round Italian flatbreads and a version of fried gnocchi patties which blow up like little pillows, and lots of dips - including Nutella to finish with LOL! The tigelle are served warm in a paper bag and they can even do gluten free ones. The prices were very reasonable here too and it was very popular with locals.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">I put a selection of the meats and cheese on a plate and the tigelle pockets (top) and fried gnocchi patties (bottom) for me are those on the right, the gluten free ones are in the middle photo.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">On my 2nd visit to Milan I found this great pizza place where you </span></div>
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No trip to Italy is ever complete without ICE CREAM!</div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Following on from my last post, Milan is a foodie heaven. You do not have to look far to find beautiful produce. On my last day I headed for the small fresh market of Largo V Alpini in the north west of Milan. It was very small but oh I was in fresh market heaven!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">I love the presentation of uniform vegetables:- round</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Courgette flowers - something of a delicacy - tomatoes, </span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">I loved these rosettes of Chicorino they <br />were beautiful and I have never seen them before.</span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The main square in Milan - Piazza del Duomo - is home to the famous Duomo Cathedral and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">The Duomo has very ornate stained </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">The Duomo doors were </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">interesting too!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">The traditional style headgear worn by the </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is an imposing huge building housing high end shops and lots of restaurants.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">This very grand hound </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">A lovely piazza and fountain on the way to the </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Of course Milan being in Italy was certainly not short of foodie experiences whether restaurants, cafes, ice cream shops/cafes, markets or cookery classes....More next time!</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-28271437441103788332016-06-24T10:25:00.001+01:002016-06-24T10:25:19.889+01:00The Queen<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Her Majesty The Queen paid a visit to Liverpool last Wednesday 22 June 2016 - I went to see her and Prince Philip. The Queen looked gorgeous in peachy pink and wore her beautiful Pearl Trefoil Brooch. I could not have wished for the Queen to wear a nicer colour! It was great and I got some nice photos - a day to remember!</span><br />
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<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-39322337382527338402016-03-27T15:19:00.000+01:002016-04-07T20:07:09.687+01:00Les Canyons Etoiles Bandana<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">So following on from the intro to the new bandana which you can see <a href="http://mylittlescarfblog.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/something-blue.html">here</a> I have done some photos of ways to wear it:-</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">A simple bias fold here secured with moyenne </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Here I have done a slip knot using the </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Here I have made a half bow knot - as per the </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">This is one of my favourite ways to wear a </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Here I tied a Half Ascot Knot and slid the scarf to the </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">For this look I made a bias fold then put the scarf </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">around the neck and brought the ends to </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">meet in the front and secured them with a petite </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">scarf ring - it is snug but warm, especially if you </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">have a sore throat - they say silk is supposed to help cure it!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">A simple cowboy look - fold scarf to make a </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">triangle and tie at the back or use a scarf </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">ring to secure.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Same again but shorter - I secured this </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">one with a </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">scarf ring and pulled the </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">ends further through to </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">shorten the look.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">As above only I pulled the scarf round to the side - </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">using a scarf ring for this loo allows the scarf to </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">sit a bit flatter round the back/sides.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">This was just a triangle secured at the front with my </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">moyenne scarf ring for an easy to wear look.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Here I used the bias fold again, slipped a </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">nice </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">scarf </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">ring on to the front and tied the </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">scarf </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">with a </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">knot at the </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">back - of course this </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">would look </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">much </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">better over a polo </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">neck </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">rather than my </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">open </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">neck </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">shirt but you </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">get the idea!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Here I made a butterfly knot from the bias folded scarf </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">using a </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">scarf ring which give s a nice puffy bow look.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I think you can see that with a bandana you can pretty much choose the same knots and bows as you do for 70cm or 90cm - just play around with it and see what you com up with! Have fun playing!</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-10338124200572033472016-03-24T16:29:00.000+00:002016-03-24T16:29:03.655+00:00Something Blue<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">It's been a while since I posted anything scarf related so here is a little something I picked up in Paris in 2014 I think. I got it at FSH and remember that I was annoyed because they put it in THE WRONG BOX, I really hate that when Hermes do that especially at FSH, as they of all shops should have the correct box!!!!! Ahem Ok on with the reveal...</span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">That offending WRONG box!<br /></span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">The bandana is designed by Pierre Marie - I have a few <br />of his designs and like them very much.</span></td></tr>
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<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-37256137640651926062016-03-08T20:22:00.002+00:002016-03-08T20:22:33.460+00:00Royal Fun in the Snow!<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The Cambridge family shared some super cute photos from their short break to Courchevel in the French Alps. I am very jealous as I love the snow but we don't get much, if any where I live!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Daddy's Girl Charlotte - I think she looks </span></div>
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<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-73662170185223245772015-12-30T16:47:00.001+00:002015-12-30T16:51:57.804+00:00Hermes FSH Windows November 2015<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Oops I had forgotten that I was supposed to make this post - my apologies! OK so on my way to the theatre to see the ballet I stopped off at Place de la Concorde and took a quick divert down Rue Boissy Anglais to the corner with FSH - it is always much easier photographing the widows at night which is why there is a slight yellow hue to the photos.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">The scarfless Horseman atop Hermes HQ then one </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">This is the large corner window which </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Around the corner some nicer windows </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">showcased </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">footwear, bags and clothing. </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">I rather liked the boots </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">extremely </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">skinny legs with which I am not blessed. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Some darker coloured items against the scaffolding </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Well that is the windows post - apologies again for the tardiness of posting it!</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I hope everyone has a Happy New Year and thank you for following my (intermittent) blog!</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-12823250853187986332015-11-25T19:22:00.003+00:002015-11-26T10:05:12.454+00:00Paris<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Last week I went to Paris to see an exhibition and the ballet La Bayadere. I cannot say I was not a little nervous before my trip after the troubles the week before, but once I was on my train I was fine. I found Paris to be the same as usual with very little outward sign of security - bags were checked in museums, the theatre and shops but that was it. The Metro was fine and the only armed Police I saw were in the UK on my return. I very much believe that if anything is going to happen you can do little about it so I carry on regardless - carpe diem! So let's see Paris.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">My first stop was the Palais Galliera Museum to the see their latest exhibition about Proust's muse the Comtesse Greffulhe and you can watch a short video in French about the exhibition <a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/embed/video/x3e2fl0"><b>here</b></a> and see some nice photos of the dresses on show <a href="http://palaisgalliera.paris.fr/en/exhibitions/la-mode-retrouvee"><b>here</b></a> on the museum's website. I really loved seeing the dresses and also the photographs and documents as well as accessories such as hats and shoes - the Comtesse had big feet!!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">After visiting the Galliera I then wanted to indulge my foodie passions and I took the Metro to Sentier to find Rue Montorgueil as I wanted to visit the Stohrer patisserie - the oldest one in Paris.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">It turned out that Rue Montorgueil is full of patisserie shops and food shops and I understand the shops in the surrounding streets sell the supplies for the patisserie craft...more of that later! Above you can see a cheese shop and a green grocer who had those tiny little grapes that are in season at this time of year. The patisserie nearby had these cute pink piggies complete with eyelashes or glasses iced on them LOL!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I found the Stohrer Patisserie and the photos above show the delights they sell! They sell cakes, of course, but also savoury food (the top right photo in the collage below) and the most amazing lunch trays! Sadly the rain never stopped all day and with having bags and an umbrella I was beginning to feel really tired from the effort - I detest cities in the rain I really do. So with a heavy heart I headed back to my hotel for a rest and to dry out! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">At the Metro by my hotel there is a lovely Le Notre Patisserie so I headed there to buy a treat. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">TL - the ferris wheel and Cleopatra's Needle</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">In the collage you can see top left my macarons after baking, then below this the cassis chocolate ganache I made to fill the macarons with after it had been cooled in the fridge. Next job was to pipe the ganache onto the macaron shells and then assemble the macarons - the bottom picture shows the macarons safely arrived at home - no breaks at all - I had taken a strong klik lock box with me!! I was told that it is best to leave the macarons a day or so to allow the flavour from the ganache to pervade the macaron shells and I have to say they taste delicious! I definitely can't wait to get back to Paris to do more cookery classes as it is such fun. I did another one earlier this year too and I'm hooked! After my class I was so close to Gare du Nord that I was able to walk to the station for my Eurostar home!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I'm afraid that the Gare du Nord is just not as glamorous as St Pancras in London - St Pancras is just fabulous and at the moment it also has a wonderful Disney Christmas tree made of toys!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Last year when I visited Brussels to see the bi-annual Floral Carpet I made a visit to the Hermes boutique on Avenue Louise and made a little purchase, as you can see from the orange box below:-</span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">The design is full of little animals and people.</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaopomJHBPrhQXPvydNFMWVtBHRw2gq6w84xgZDxDqJ318vSKn034snmhQe5hCHsflxEPx-8c2ZJyee2jtbJ-wImVbP_sleZQZYCVYwoy8eFyBCw_Py5VUysbXj97zxHsAM7B5XamRvKw/s1600/IMG_2993.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaopomJHBPrhQXPvydNFMWVtBHRw2gq6w84xgZDxDqJ318vSKn034snmhQe5hCHsflxEPx-8c2ZJyee2jtbJ-wImVbP_sleZQZYCVYwoy8eFyBCw_Py5VUysbXj97zxHsAM7B5XamRvKw/s320/IMG_2993.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></td></tr>
<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">I love this little owl in the middle!</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">A lovely intricate border surrounds the critters.</span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">And lots of flowers adorn the outer </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">edges - really sweet.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">So not having had a bandanna to play with before I was looking forward to seeing just what I could do with it - well I am happy to report it was fairly easy - obviously the scarf is smaller so some things do not work e.g. Equestrian looks or knots such as Cossack,Friendship and Half Ascot will not work because the length is too short, but much of what else we can usually do works with this format as well:-</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Here is a simple bias fold with a ring </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">slipped up to hold.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Here I have used a moyenne scarf ring </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">with a bias fold.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">This is as before but I just turned the scarf </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">to one </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">side - quite a simple/effective look.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Here I have made the half bow </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Here is the slip knot using </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">the moyenne ring.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">For this you a really skinny neck! I only just </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">managed </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">this wrap around bias fold secured </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">with </span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">petite ring.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">I like this look - a single knot in the middle</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">of a bias fold and then tie the ends behind </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">the neck.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">A very straight forward half fold on</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">the diagonal and tie behind the </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">neck for a classic Cowboy look.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">And the same knot just pulled round </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">to one side.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I hope the ideas above give you some inspiration and maybe a reason to look at bandannas next time you are in a Hermes boutique. They are only made using 3 colours but I think I quite like that idea!</span></div>
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-61943061024238073752015-10-05T19:01:00.001+01:002015-10-05T19:01:41.594+01:00Plisse Playtime<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Some time ago I acquired this beautiful cerise plisse version of Aux Pays d'Epices. I had been looking for one in a brighter colourway and this fitted the bill, although I would still like a flat one really;-) Anyway as today was a slow autumnal day I decided to hunt this plisse out and have a play with it:-</span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">The full scarf.</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Circles containing details of spices etc.. <br />encircle the design.</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Lots of dried spices and nuts (nutmeg?)<br />make up the design.</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">I think it's a pretty colourway.</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Just wrapped around with the tails <br />tucked inside.</span></td></tr>
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single knot.</div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">A single knot tied using only the very edges </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">of the hem to get this effect</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Scarf ring used to loop the scarf </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">ends through to make a bow.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Here I slightly lengthened the bows </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">by </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">pulling </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">them out a bit more - and </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">you can </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">just see the ring here too.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Just playing here to see what works I folded </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">the </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">scarf across the middle and tied as per a </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Cossack - </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">it felt a bit bulky but if you want a </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">warm neck or </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">cowl collar look this would </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">work well!!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Again purely playing - this is folded as if you </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">had a </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">90cm folded </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">in half on the square </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">(not diagonal) </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">then I put it round </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">my neck and pulled </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">the ends </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">through a ring - just like the</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> a-symmetrcial </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">knot the </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">only difference being I didn't fold </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">opposite </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">corners </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">to make a diagonal before putting round </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">my neck. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">A bit flouncy but if that's a look you want it works.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">This is a single knot tied in the front of the scarf </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">before </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">putting round the neck. I have hidden the </span></div>
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<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-11917846334073394762015-09-29T19:24:00.000+01:002015-09-29T19:40:07.646+01:00YSL Style Is Eternal<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">At the end of July I paid a visit to The Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle, County Durham. Here for the first time an Yves Saint Laurent exhibition was taking place outside France! The Museum had managed to persuade Fondation Pierre Berge-Yves Saint Laurent in Paris to loan 50+ outfits for a retrospective of the couturier's work. I was thrilled! I had just seen a very small exhibit of the YSL Scandalous Collection at the Fondation in Paris and I was so impressed by the quality of the couture that the exhibition nearer to home was a must.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Entering the exhibition you first see a video of YSL's work on the cat-walk. You then go through to the first room of couture delights. The museum has carefully paired YSL's work with their own fashion collection in 6 cabinets in this room under titles such as Haute Couture, Transparence, Spectaculaire for example.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">This 1970s Transparence dress has a Chantilly Lace </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">back and was the dress used in the photo used for </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">the Museum's advertising campaign. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">This is the Broken Mirror haute couture evening jacket </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">and skirt - you cannot see the embellishment on the back of </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">the velvet jacket in this photo but the gold embroidery on </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">There were lots of design sheets on display with cloth swatches </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Another side room showed the toile mock ups for various </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">This cabinet showcased the trimmings - buttons and sequins etc </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">This collage photo shows closes ups of the amazing embroidery </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">In the room of toiles were these 3 heavily beaded jackets. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">The work in these was phenomenal as I hope you can </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">see from the collage of the floral jacket details. Obviously these </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Proceeding through to the second room of exhibits there </span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Beautiful sequin doves adorned the back of this cape.</span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">The famous Mondrian Dress - but note the 2 </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">My favourite dress of the exhibition is this 1959 Cascade </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">And this raspberry coloured dress with tulle is the </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">by the Palais Galliera (one of my favourite haunts)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">in Paris for this exhibition.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">In the next section called Masculin/Feminin were some </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">superb examples of tailoring. The needlework is so sharp!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Opposite you find Transparence which shows</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">YSL's creations using very see through materials. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Not sure I would (could) wear one of these!!!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">The exhibition was really well curated and I </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">This 1970s Charleston dress was </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">If you want to catch the exhibition you have until 25 October 2015 before it finishes. The Bowes Museum itself is worth a visit and has a fabulous musical automaton silver swan which is wound up and played every day at 2pm. The only other automaton of its kind is the Peacock at The State Hermitage in St Petersburg Russia.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bowes Museum - www.thebowesmuseum.org.uk</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The Museum's blog is well worth a read too for behind the scenes info <a href="https://thebowesmuseum.wordpress.com/2015/07/04/a-daily-insight-behind-the-scenes-into-the-installation-of-yves-saint-laurent-style-is-eternal/">here</a></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Fondation Pierre Berge - website <a href="http://www.fondation-pb-ysl.net/en/Accueil-Fondation-Pierre-Berge-Yves-Saint-Laurent-575.html">here</a></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Palais Galliera Paris - website </span><a href="http://www.palaisgalliera.paris.fr/en"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">here</span></a><br />
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<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-5848205533999664202015-09-13T11:31:00.000+01:002015-09-13T11:31:20.677+01:00How To - "2 Ring Slide" Scarf Look<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">OK so how to achieve the 2 ring slide look is really simple:-</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">1. Fold scarf in half diagonally to make a triangle. You may wish to fold the long edge a couple times so that the edge is not so bulky - up to your personal taste.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">2. Next get your 2 scarf rings - it doesn't matter if they are the same or different shapes - slip a ring onto each end of the triangle at the top:-</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">3. Push the rings nearly to the middle like in the photo below:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">4. Next take the ends of the scarf and cross over at the back of your neck. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I have found you can also try this look using your scarf folded in a Basic Fold - the scarf used in the photo below was new so a little stiff I think with an older scarf that is more floppy you would get a more fluid look - the ends look a bit sticky out here!</span><br />
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<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-74804143355411419722015-09-05T22:50:00.001+01:002015-09-05T22:50:34.359+01:00A Day At The Races?<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">My next scarf is one I saw on the SA in Manchester when I bought my Bateau Fleuri. I loved the colours straight away. So whilst I was in Paris in July I went to the Rue de Sevres Hermes and again I was in luck they had the exact colourway I wanted:-)</span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">The colours and pattern are right up my street.</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">From the left - Cossack, a triangle draped and scarf detail.</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">From left - a 2 ring slide, scarf detail and a shorter 2 ring slide</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Half Ascot (L) and simple triangle fold tied with scarf ring (R)</span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">A-symmetrical fold tied with scarf ring(TL) Cossack(R) </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">and Double Twist (BL)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">I hope you like Steeplechase! </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Next time I will publish the 2 ring slide "How To" guide.</span></div>
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<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-68302157160059928372015-08-30T20:24:00.003+01:002015-08-30T20:24:45.924+01:00Something New and Blue!<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Following a job interview a couple of months ago I went to Hermes in Manchester in search of a specific scarf in a blue colourway. Luckily they had one in stock :-)</span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Yes a Bateau Fleuri - this beautiful pink and blue ship hides <br />some lovely patterns when you look a bit closer...and I love <br />the little boat above showing Hermes Paris. </span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">a new look I learned from the SA using </span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-29277649845346924802015-08-23T16:44:00.000+01:002015-08-23T16:46:27.457+01:002015 Venice Carnival Part 2 of 2<div style="text-align: left;">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">In the final travelogue from Venice I am sharing some more photos of the city and lovely costumes the people wore.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I always enjoy the opportunity to have some famous Gelato when I am in Venice and it is VERY good. The challenge each trip is a) to have an ice cream at least once a day and b) never to eat the same flavour twice! I usually achieve this although sometimes I do have to have an extra Amaretto flavour if I can find it - usually Gelateria Nico has Amaretto:-) Another favourite thing to have is an Aperol Spritz and some bars and cafes serve these with crisps too - yum!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">So that was Venice 2015...here's to 2016....Carnival is early next year so it will most likely be very cold. I leave you with one last look of a typical Venetian canal. Arriverderci Ciao!!</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-23633014150418492842015-08-14T16:37:00.001+01:002015-08-14T16:39:25.320+01:002015 Venice Carnival Part 1 of 2<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Somewhat later than usual - here is a little travelogue from my annual "pilgrimage" to Venice for carnival. You may recall that I had a fall in January in which I sprained my ankle badly so it made walking difficult - not easy in Venice! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Luckily my hotel annexe was full so I was accommodated in the main hotel so I did not have far to go for breakfast :-) and then the housekeepers kindly made my room up early so that I could go and rest my ankle after a few hours carnival viewing in the mornings. Experience has taught me that the carnival people tend to come out in the the morning then retire for lunch and return again around 4pm so you can divide your time quite well. Instead of sightseeing I had to rest my ankle this year.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">It never ceases to amaze me how people create their costumes and it is always nice to see new and unusual ones. You never know what you will see. I was quite amused by this chap who decided to dress in some sort of homage to (Coco) Chanel! The detail of his outfit was incredible.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">As well as seeing the carnival people the sights of Venice are always lovely to see</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">One day on one of the vaporetto pontoons I saw a beautiful Little Egret up close. He seemed to favour this spot as I saw him there again another time! </span><br />
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It is tiring but it gives me lots of memories too. In December 2014 and May 2015 I was lucky enough to travel to New York. I love The Metropolitan Museum and they have had some really great exhibitions on lately. Instead of buying a ticket to enter (although you can pay what you like) I bought myself a membership - not only does this give me entry to the museum as often as I want, but it also means you can use the Members' Dining Room which is one of the very few places in NY that I have found that serves decent proper food. On my travels I have found the worst place for food is Paris. I have just been unable to find good food at a reasonable price there and on my last trip the one place I did like has closed - yes the French Onion Soup restaurant! I could have cried. <br />
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So as well as New York I have been to Venice (Carnival), Amsterdam, Gloucestershire/Highgrove Gardens, Barcelona, London, Paris, Barnard Castle, Northern Ireland. I have lots of upcoming trips too to Copenhagen, Vienna, Amsterdam, London so you can see I am often not home and I really don't know where to start blogging all these trips! I do Tweet photos when I am on my travels so that is quite good for keeping up (@Scarf_Addict). I love Twitter - it gives me so much information about exhibitions and ballet etc...<br />
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One of my favourite things in NY is to wander the art galleries in The Met Museum. It's not as crazy busy as other paces and to be able to stand in front of a painting without crowds pushing and shoving is sheer joy.<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;">Renoir - probably my most favourite Impressionist artist of all. <br />This is an 1878 painting called Madame Georges Charpentier and Her Children<br />Look at the dog...</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;">...as you can see the child (actually a boy dressed as a girl <br />as they did in those days) sitting on the dog...</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;">...no wonder he does not look too happy!</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;">I loved this abstract painting - its shape and colours appeal to me</td></tr>
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So there is lots to see and do and to tell...I will try to gets some blogs done because I have been fortunate to make some great trips this year and see some amazing things. Whilst I lost my job in June, I have decided to have some time off working and to travel - after working solid for 28 years I figured a break was OK. It feels odd having no job and at times I feel anxious about the future and what I will end up doing but something in travel or the arts would be preferable to finance! There are lots more scarves to share as well so don't worry!!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-51832566687492577732015-07-30T19:15:00.000+01:002015-07-30T19:15:03.822+01:00Recent Acquisitions 3<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">For years I have coveted the Christmas Scarf by Dimitri Rybaltchenko <b>Noel au Faubourg 24</b>. I have watched and watched AND watched on Ebay for this design so I was delighted when I finally found it in plisse form and in PINK! I love this pink version (although I think THE one to have is the turquoise) and being a plisse has the added benefit that you cannot really see that it is a Christmas scarf so you can wear it any time -especially as it is pastels it works any time! I got his from a Japanese seller so I did have to pay some import tax on it but the price was still no more than you would pay here for a new scarf. Also plisses are no longer made by Hermes so I was even more happy to have another plisse.</span><br />
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<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-13475253342823646442015-07-25T20:37:00.000+01:002015-07-25T20:37:04.689+01:00Recent Acquisitions 2<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I am going away for a couple of days tomorrow, however I have another post for you to enjoy. So one of the next scarves I got was a vintage La Reale. I had to wash this one when it came as it had a strong smell of perfume (and still does) and one or two marks that have come with its age, however it is much better for the wash I gave it! The silk is beautifully soft and has the feel more of the 70cm scarves that you can buy today. Whilst the colours are not the best for me I wanted a La Reale in my collection and for the price I paid this met the requirement nicely.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Over the last few years/months I have added to my collection of scarves by purchasing some scarves from Ebay. It is a case of watching every now and then and you can get some really nice scarves at really great prices. So I'll post some of the scarves I have acquired in this way. Here is the most recent scarf I got:-</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">And some more fancy knots which the plisse lends itself so beautifully to!</span></div>
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<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4814471291716279717.post-8204859456314884642015-05-03T11:14:00.002+01:002015-05-03T20:07:46.257+01:00It's a New Princess!!! Updated.<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Yesterday was the day we have been waiting for when the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge welcomed the latest addition to their family! As it happened I was actually en route to London for the day!! However Twitter kept me up to date with all the developments. I even managed to get to Buckingham Palace to see the official announcement on the palace forecourt!! I thought I should go as it was a very rare event so it would be silly not to go right?!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Her Majesty the Queen on duty looking very happy and in pink! </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Proud Great Grandmother and Great Uncle Andrew too!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">And finally my own photo of the easel at </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Buckingham Place </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">displaying the official announcement! </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">I have not yet downloaded my other </span></div>
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photos so will add a close up later!</div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">You had to queue up to view the announcement </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">but the queue moved quickly! BP was flying a huge </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Union Jack as the Queen is elsewhere.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Getting nearer so I poked my camera </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">through the railings!</span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">A first view.</span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Coming away from the gates - </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">we were given 4 seconds!</span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Last look!</span></td></tr>
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