Not only am I a thrifter, I am a "one piece maximizer." This is one pair of thrifted overalls that I have styled for every season of the year with both thrifted and new pieces. I try to find different ways to wear the same piece throughout the year, and these overalls are the perfect base for an outfit in any season. Fall Thrifted pieces: overalls, sweater, blazer, booties & earrings. Winter Thr[...]
Pantone, the leading authority on color for most people in the world, delightfully shocked everyone when they announced TWO signature colors for 2016, instead of the normal one color. The surprise was marvelous, though, because the two colors both stand alone well and compliment each other spectacularly. The colors? Rose Quartz and Serenity (click the colors to learn more about them). Don't they just sou[...]
The sun has finally shown its favor on the Thrift It! Clique ladies, and we had a great time expressing our personal styles in sunny downtown Dallas. There was still a chilly breeze, but it didn't stop the good times from rolling. If you get a group of thrifty and fashionable ladies together, it is bound to be a great time. If you're not thrifting and sharing in this love of thrift yet, you don't know what[...]
We had a major couples' Date Night/Day Date soiree with the Thrift It! Clique this month. We divided the day and night look categories and I, along with my boyfriend, Josh, showed our Date Night looks. Since it's still cold outside, my completely thrifted date look was a sweater, fancy joggers, and a pair of comfortable vintage kitten heels. They coordinated nicely with Josh's look, which isn't thrifted, bu[...]
all photos by Elle of Gernelle Nelson Thrift It! Clique is here - a big dream, realized! Thrift It! Clique was originally my idea to bring together the creative minds of people who create beautiful styles with their thrift shop finds. I've started by interviewing different folks and featuring them here on the blog, creating a facebook page and also a facebook group where anyone can share their thrift inspirati[...]
Sydney is an instagram friend that I met through great hashtags, and I'm so glad that I did! Her instagram name, @ChicStripes, defines her style so well. She takes thrifted fashion and so eloquently styles it with modern finds, and the result is very chic. Let's see how she creates her style!read more[...]