• Capsule Wardrobing,  Color

    Fall 2023 Capsule Wardrobe Inspo

    No Trends Here! Where’s the RED? I’ll wait for winter. Where’s the LEATHER? It’s still too darned hot! Where are the Quiet Luxury/Sophisticated Neutrals? They don’t work for my coloring/personality, but they might be AH-mazing for yours! No, this isn’t…

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    Fall Wardrobe Inspiration

    Happy day, Reader Dear! Have you ever been rolling along on autopilot and then looked down and wondered How did I get here? Every time I ask that question, the Talking Heads starts playing in my brain and I start…

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    Spring Capsule Inspo: 2022

    And Winter Capsule Debrief Happy Spring Capsule Week, Reader Dear! Spring comes early at our latitude. And doesn’t last long. It will feel like summer before we know it. Sigh. SoI jump on the Spring Wardrobe well before the calendar…

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    My Messy Color Journey

    Adventures in Living Color? Happy day, reader dear! The coming season, planning my Summer Capsule Wardrobe and memorial day has had me thinking a LOT about color. And our complicated relationship with color. Mine included. On my Instagram profile I’m…

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    Winter Palette Decisions…

    Sugar Plum Fairy or Homey Holiday Hygge? Happy day, reader dear! I pray you are having a peaceful November, location and lockdown conditions notwithstanding. My life here at Closet Play central really doesn’t change much. I blog. I work virtually…

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    Pantone Colors: Spring/Summer 2020

    Cooling Off after Seasons of Warmth! Happy day, dear reader! Now that we are heading into the coldest part of winter (in our area), let’s take a peek forward to spring and summer. Well, at least to color for spring…

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    Color Inspirations

    Happy day, reader dear! Sometimes clients (or others who see wardrobe plans I have created) ask “How did you come up with that combination?” Well, I’m not always sure exactly where a particular one comes from, but I can tell…

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    Summer Capsule 2019: Planning

    Happy June, dear reader! Summer is fully upon those of us in the southern part of the northern hemisphere. (That sounds incredibly contorted. Oh, well. Such is life on planet Earth.) Last weekend was the unofficial start of summer, and…

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    Outfit Inspo from a House?

    Happy day, dear reader! Where do you get outfit inspiration? Pinterest is great, but just take a look around you. Outfit inspiration can come from anywhere! Don’t get me wrong. I’m not dissing Pinterest, I’m pretty busy on there myself.…

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    Spring 2019 Capsule: Final Cut

    Or Mostly Final… It’s always a work in progress! Happy day, dear reader! I’m finally getting around to the logistics of my Spring 2019 Capsule Wardrobe! If you follow me on Instagram, you’ve been getting a sneak peek of how…