Style Imitating Art: “Papauer I ‘Morpheus’ [Memorial Day Poppy]”

This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase something by clicking on one of those links, I’ll earn a small commission at no extra charge to you. Thank you in advance. Welcome to another week of Style Imitating Art, where we draw our style inspiration from works of art. This week’s selection was curated by…

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When I was a teenager, people used to tease me because of my eclectic taste in clothes. In fact, one of my favorite outfits was a bubble gum pink short sleeved top and pants set that I wore with a pair of off white cut-out leather booties. I was so proud of this outfit, especially…

Style Imitating Art Inspiration: “Papauer I ‘Morpheus’ [Memorial Day Poppy]”

Hi, this is just a short post to introduce next week’s Style Imitating Art inspiration piece. INSPIRATION ART WORK “Papauer I ‘Morpheus’ [Memorial Day Poppy]” Jen curated this week’s selection in honor of Memorial Day, an American holiday that celebrates those who died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. After World War II the…

Style Imitating Art {The Roundup}: Monkey from Quadrupeds Series

  Welcome to the roundup post for this week’s Style Imitating Art, where you get to see all the various interpretations of the inspiration piece. This is my first time curating Style Imitating Art and  hosting the roundup, so I want to thank everyone who participated. STYLE IMITATING ART INSPIRATION Monkey from Quadrupeds series (N41) for…

Style Imitating Art Inspiration: Monkey from Quadrupeds Series

INSPIRATION ART WORK Monkey from Quadrupeds series (N41) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, The Met, circa 1890 {public domain} I selected the inspiration piece for this round of Style Imitating Art. This lithograph is from a set of cards that were used to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. This image is from The Met’s public…

Style Imitating Art: Large Dish with Cherry Blossoms

Welcome to another week of Style Imitating Art, where we draw our style inspiration from works of art. This week’s selection was curated by Salazar from 14 Shades of Grey. STYLE IMITATING ART INSPIRATION Large Dish with Cherry Blossoms, The Met, circa 1690-1720s, Japan {public domain} Salazar selected the inspiration piece for this round of…

Style Imitating Art Inspiration: Large Dish with Cherry Blossoms

Hi, this is just a short post to introduce next week’s Style Imitating Art inspiration piece. INSPIRATION ART WORK Large Dish with Cherry Blossoms, The Met, circa 1690-1720s, Japan {public domain} Salazar selected the inspiration piece for this round of Style Imitating Art. The past few selections have been paintings, so Salazar chose something totally…

Style Imitating Art: Melancholy Courtesan

You guys, I’m so excited to announce that I’m the new co-host for Style Imitating Art! I’ll be joining Jen from Librarian for Life and Style and Salazar from 14 Shades of Grey  as we use pieces of art to inspire our wardrobes. I know there are some folks who’re new to my blog, so I thought…

Where Bloggers Live: Put Your Records On

If you read my Ageless Style post last week, then you already know two things about my musical taste: We were not allowed to listen to secular music My first Walkman was a game changer My mom and stepfather are both preachers, so we grew up in a conservative household where we were not allowed…

Fab Forties: Inspired by Space

As the blogger and photographer behind Living Outside the Stacks, I independently select and write about stuff I love and things I think you’ll enjoy too. Living Outside the Stacks has affiliate and advertising partnerships so I get revenue from sharing this content and from your purchase. Thank you for your support. About the Fab…