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Vineyard Vines: Tunic Lust

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Happy Thursday, Shopaholics! Go ahead and file this one under "Not My Fault". As you all know, I typically rock along in my little "Lilly world" and very rarely purchase other designer collections. Yes, I occasionally buy a Tory Burch tunic, J Crew, Vineyard Vines "this or that" but it isn't very often! Yesterday my sweet friend Wendy over at "A Twist Of Lime" posted about the new Spring line from Vineyard Vines. (If you're not following Wendy yet, please go HERE to check out her fun blog!) Of course Wendy and I have similar taste, and I loved the two items Wendy highlighted on her blog. Naturally, I "had" to go look at the entire Vineyard Vines collection. :-) Have you heard that I have a tunic obsession? Tunics are a staple piece in my wardrobe and I wear them all year. Several of my darker, fall "ish" Lilly tunics get me through colder months here on the Gulf Coast. As luck would have it, Vineyard Vines has a...

Lilly Pulitzer Spring Collection Favorites - Part One

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Happy Monday, Shopaholics! Although my mood is a little foul for reasons I can't discuss here, I am absolutely drooling over lots of the new pieces of the Lilly Pulitzer Spring collection. Nothing like a little Lilly to brighten your mood! Just a few of my favorites... Sullivan Dress, Worth Blue Pressed, $148 Hayden Dress, Hotty Pink Paint My Petals, $258 Joy Knit Tunic, Turquoise Kissue, $98 (can't ever go wrong with a Lilly tunic) Clare Dress, Shorely Blue Optical Confusion, $258 There are soooo many more styles and prints I'm in love with - still in the "absorb" phase here. :-) Word to the wise: if possible, try this collection on prior to purchasing. Fit reports are coming in all over the board. Some folks think the line is running small, others are saying true to size. Personally I haven't tried anything on yet, so I can't offer any advice. Lilly's sizing can vary wildly (even within the same collection) so please take that into ...