Breaking My Own Style Rules - 3 Good Oufits #4

Wearing girly dresses, wide-leg pants with closed-toe shoes, and silly pants.

Listen, there are a billion stupid fashion rules. No black & navy, no white after labor day, no swimming after eating… they’renot real. HOWEVER! Personal style hangups, or personal fashion mental blocks? REAL! There’s something to be said for knowing your limitations and honing your style - but still - everyone gets in a rut, and while I don’t feel like I’m stuck in a rut, I notice myself wearing some version of the same thing every day. And yes that’s kind of the goal in terms of uniform dressing, but it honestly does get a little boring after a while.

So these are my specific little hangups.

#1 VERY PRETTY DRESSES

Whenever I go to Doen, or look at their site, I long to be a pretty girl in a gorgeous dress. I’m dying to be one. But then I put one on, and I can’t make it feel like me, and the dream dies. Not this time! I called in a favor and pulled this super simple dress that ia 1) Ultra feminine 2) A bright color 3) a feminine print - and committed myself to wearing it in the most nat…