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Banana Republic Factory Relaxed Fit Button Up | Ramy Brook Liv Jeans | Aquazzura Sandals
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May 11, 2025

5 EFFORTLESS WAYS TO ELEVATE YOUR EVERYDAY STYLE (WITHOUT BUYING ANYTHING NEW)

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog! We all love a fresh wardrobe moment, but sometimes the most stylish looks come from the pieces already hanging in your closet. This season, I’m encouraging you to shop your own wardrobe and get creative. These five spring/summer style tricks will breathe new life into your look—no spending necessary. FROM THE ARCHIVES If you’re new around here (or just catching up), here are some recent blog posts you’ll want to check out! #[...]

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Anthropologie Henley | Paige Claudine Jeans | Aquazzura Wedges | Ferragamo Gancini Reversible Belt
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May 4, 2025

SPRING AND SUMMER WARDROBE ESSENTIALS: TIMELESS PIECES TO ELEVATE YOUR STYLE

As the seasons change, so too should our wardrobes. Embracing the freshness of spring and summer offers the perfect opportunity to reassess our clothing selections. In this post, we will explore essential pieces that not only enhance your wardrobe but also elevate your personal style. From breezy dresses to stylish handbags, each item serves as a cornerstone for building a versatile and chic wardrobe. BREEZY DRESSES Breezy dresses are a must-have for both casual outings and formal e[...]

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Cinq a Sept Amber Tiered Midi Dress | Schutz Sandals
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April 25, 2025

effortless style: go-to outfIt formulas for a chic spring/summer wardrobe

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog! As the seasons change and the weather warms up, it’s the perfect opportunity to refresh your wardrobe with stylish outfits that embody the essence of spring and summer. Achieving a polished and chic look doesn’t have to be stressful. With a few essential outfit formulas, you can create countless combinations that will have you looking effortlessly put together all season long. Here are some go-to outfit formulas to inspire your wardrobe this spring[...]

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Express Maxi Dress | Gigi Pip Straw Hat | Tory Burch Jelly Thong Sandal
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April 20, 2025

EMBRACE WHITE AND ECRU DENIM THIS SPRING AND SUMMER

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog! As the temperatures rise and the days get longer, it’s time to embrace one of the freshest trends for spring and summer—white and ecru denim. These versatile shades not only brighten up your wardrobe but also offer a stylish alternative to traditional blue denim. Let’s explore why these hues should take center stage in your seasonal outfits and how to style them effortlessly! WHY WHITE AND ECRU DENIM? White and ecru denim are the perf[...]

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Frame Top | Ramy Brook Liv Wide Leg Jeans | Gianvito Rossi Pumps
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March 26, 2025

DENIM DELIGHT: SPRING 2025 TRENDS AND MUST-HAVE STYLES

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog! As we step into spring 2025, it’s time to refresh our wardrobes with one of the most versatile and timeless fabrics—denim. Whether you’re dressing for a casual outing or a more polished event, denim is a staple that transcends seasons. This spring, several exciting trends are emerging, making it the perfect opportunity to embrace new styles while maintaining a classic aesthetic. Let's delve into the trending styles and washes of jeans this season![...]

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February 16, 2025

Top Fabrics to Elevate Your Winter Wardrobe

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog! I hope you have been staying warm...we've definitely had our share of cold days this winter here in Alabama. As such, I know that some states will be experiencing winter for a couple more months so I decided to write a post all about those fabrics that you should consider adding to your wardrobe for the winter season.As the chilly winds of winter set in, it's time to rethink our wardrobes and embrace the cozy, stylish fabrics that not only keep us warm[...]

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J. Crew Trench Coat | Quince Mongolian Cashmere Crewneck Sweater | Paige Jeans | Gianvito Rossi Pumps | Amazon Scarf
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January 27, 2025

SHOPPING YOUR CLOSET: UNLOCKING HIDDEN GEMS IN YOUR WARDROBE

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog! In a world of fast fashion and ever-changing trends, it's easy to feel the urge to constantly refresh your wardrobe. However, before rushing to the mall or your favorite online shop, consider the treasures you may already have tucked away in your own closet. Shopping your closet not only promotes sustainability but also encourages creativity and self-expression. Here’s how to make the most of what you already own. TAKE INVENTORY Start by[...]

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Zara Blazer | Black Bodysuit from Amazon | Ramy Brook Liv Wide Leg Jeans | Gianvito Rossi Pumps
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January 20, 2025

JEANS FOR EVERY OCCASION: STYLISH IDEAS FOR WEEKEND, WORK AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog! In today's post we are talking about how to style your jeans for every occasion. Jeans are a wardrobe staple, especially during the cooler months. They also happen to be one of my favorite garments because there are so many silhouettes and styles that every woman can find a style that works for their body shape, height, etc. From dark rinses to wide leg jeans to denim trousers there is a pair of jeans for every body and every occasion. WORK-READY[...]

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Free Assembly Sweater | Banana Republic Factory Poplin Shirt | J. Crew Jeans | Boots from Amazon | Chloe Marcie
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January 13, 2025

How to Create a Chic Winter Capsule Wardrobe

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the blog! As the chill of winter sets in, it presents the perfect opportunity to refine our wardrobes with a thoughtfully curated collection of versatile pieces. A winter capsule wardrobe not only simplifies your daily outfits but also embodies the essence of elegance and practicality. Let’s explore how to create a chic and functional winter capsule that keeps you stylish all season long. WHAT IS A CAPSULE WARDROBE? A capsule wardrobe is a compact[...]

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Ulla Johnson Vienne Long Sleeve Silk Dress | Schutz Maryana Boot | Amazon Clutch
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January 6, 2025

Setting Style Goals: Elevate Your Wardrobe in 2025

Hey pretty girl! Welcome back to the bog! As we flourish into the vibrant year of 2025, it’s the perfect moment to reflect on our personal style and make intentional choices that not only showcase our individuality but also empower us. Just as we set resolutions for various aspects of our lives, setting style goals can help us refine our wardrobe and enhance our confidence. Here’s how to create meaningful style goals that will inspire you throughout the year. 1. REFLECT ON YOUR CURREN[...]

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Classic doesn’t have to mean boring.

This is why I love pieces that start with a classic foundation and add one unexpected detail. The navy makes this dress timeless, while the colorful stripe gives it just enough personality. Add a defined waist, a feminine silhouette and a strappy heel? That’s my kind of polished. 💙

A lotta classic, a little charming, always polished.

#PrettyPrimAndProper #ClassicStyle #PolishedStyle #Over40Style #OOTD
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Classic doesn’t have to mean boring. This is why I love pieces that start with a classic foundation and add one unexpected detail. The navy makes this dress timeless, while the colorful stripe gives it just enough personality. Add a defined waist, a feminine silhouette and a strappy heel? That’s my kind of polished. 💙 A lotta classic, a little charming, always polished. #PrettyPrimAndProper #ClassicStyle #PolishedStyle #Over40Style #OOTD
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Comfortable, but make it polished.

This is exactly how I like my athleisure: a coordinated set, a rich fall color and just enough structure to make it feel intentional. The wide-leg pant is what really sold me—it gives the entire look a more elevated silhouette.

Proof that comfortable doesn’t have to mean thrown together. 🤎

#AthleisureStyle #ElevatedBasics #MatchingSet #PolishedStyle #PrettyPrimAndProper

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Comfortable, but make it polished.

This is exactly how I like my athleisure: a coordinated set, a rich fall color and just enough structure to make it feel intentional. The wide-leg pant is what really sold me—it gives the entire look a more elevated silhouette.

Proof that comfortable doesn’t have to mean thrown together. 🤎

#AthleisureStyle #ElevatedBasics #MatchingSet #PolishedStyle #PrettyPrimAndProper

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Comfortable, but make it polished.

This is exactly how I like my athleisure: a coordinated set, a rich fall color and just enough structure to make it feel intentional. The wide-leg pant is what really sold me—it gives the entire look a more elevated silhouette.

Proof that comfortable doesn’t have to mean thrown together. 🤎

#AthleisureStyle #ElevatedBasics #MatchingSet #PolishedStyle #PrettyPrimAndProper

Comment SHOP below to receive a DM with the link to this post on my LTK ⬇ https://liketk.it/6ni3M
Comfortable, but make it polished.

This is exactly how I like my athleisure: a coordinated set, a rich fall color and just enough structure to make it feel intentional. The wide-leg pant is what really sold me—it gives the entire look a more elevated silhouette.

Proof that comfortable doesn’t have to mean thrown together. 🤎

#AthleisureStyle #ElevatedBasics #MatchingSet #PolishedStyle #PrettyPrimAndProper

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Comfortable, but make it polished. This is exactly how I like my athleisure: a coordinated set, a rich fall color and just enough structure to make it feel intentional. The wide-leg pant is what really sold me—it gives the entire look a more elevated silhouette. Proof that comfortable doesn’t have to mean thrown together. 🤎 #AthleisureStyle #ElevatedBasics #MatchingSet #PolishedStyle #PrettyPrimAndProper Comment SHOP below to receive a DM with the link to this post on my LTK ⬇ https://liketk.it/6ni3M
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The easiest way to make all black look anything but basic. 🖤

There’s something about an all-black look that just works—especially when the silhouette has a little interest.

Today’s formula: statement sleeves + sleek black denim + gold details. Simple pieces, but the shape and accessories give the outfit just enough dimension to make it feel intentional rather than basic.

A lotta classic, a little charming, always polished. ✨

#PrettyPrimAndProper #OfficeStyle #AllBlackOutfit #ClassicStyle #PolishedStyle
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The easiest way to make all black look anything but basic. 🖤 There’s something about an all-black look that just works—especially when the silhouette has a little interest. Today’s formula: statement sleeves + sleek black denim + gold details. Simple pieces, but the shape and accessories give the outfit just enough dimension to make it feel intentional rather than basic. A lotta classic, a little charming, always polished. ✨ #PrettyPrimAndProper #OfficeStyle #AllBlackOutfit #ClassicStyle #PolishedStyle
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The easiest way to look polished? Start with the silhouette.

A defined waist + a fuller midi skirt is one of those combinations that just works. It creates shape, feels feminine, and doesn’t require a lot of styling to look intentional.

I kept everything else simple—brown heels, pearls, and minimal accessories—because sometimes the dress really can do all the work.

A lotta classic, a little charming, always polished. 🤍

#PrettyPrimAndProper #ClassicStyle #FeminineStyle #MidiDress #OOTD
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The easiest way to look polished? Start with the silhouette. A defined waist + a fuller midi skirt is one of those combinations that just works. It creates shape, feels feminine, and doesn’t require a lot of styling to look intentional. I kept everything else simple—brown heels, pearls, and minimal accessories—because sometimes the dress really can do all the work. A lotta classic, a little charming, always polished. 🤍 #PrettyPrimAndProper #ClassicStyle #FeminineStyle #MidiDress #OOTD
7 days ago
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Consider this your sign to wear the bold color. 💛

There’s something about a rich marigold that makes even a simple silhouette feel special. The ruffled shoulder gives this dress just enough femininity, while the cognac belt defines the waist and keeps the whole look polished.

One of my favorite ways to make color feel sophisticated? Keep the silhouette classic and let the color be the statement.

A lotta classic, a little charming, always polished. ✨

#PrettyPrimAndPolished #ClassicStyle #WorkwearStyle #Over40Style #WearMoreColor
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Consider this your sign to wear the bold color. 💛 There’s something about a rich marigold that makes even a simple silhouette feel special. The ruffled shoulder gives this dress just enough femininity, while the cognac belt defines the waist and keeps the whole look polished. One of my favorite ways to make color feel sophisticated? Keep the silhouette classic and let the color be the statement. A lotta classic, a little charming, always polished. ✨ #PrettyPrimAndPolished #ClassicStyle #WorkwearStyle #Over40Style #WearMoreColor
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A matching set will forever be one of my favorite shortcuts to looking put together. 🤎

I love the rich burgundy color, the wide-leg silhouette, and the cropped jacket on this two-piece set. It’s comfortable enough for an easy weekend, but polished enough that I still feel like myself wearing it.

Add sneakers, a simple tank, and you’re out the door. Easy, comfortable, and still very much Pretty Prim & Proper.

#MatchingSet #AthleisureStyle #AdidasStyle #CasualChic #PrettyPrimAndProper

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A matching set will forever be one of my favorite shortcuts to looking put together. 🤎

I love the rich burgundy color, the wide-leg silhouette, and the cropped jacket on this two-piece set. It’s comfortable enough for an easy weekend, but polished enough that I still feel like myself wearing it.

Add sneakers, a simple tank, and you’re out the door. Easy, comfortable, and still very much Pretty Prim & Proper.

#MatchingSet #AthleisureStyle #AdidasStyle #CasualChic #PrettyPrimAndProper

Comment SHOP below to receive a DM with the link to this post on my LTK ⬇ https://liketk.it/6mNJ4
A matching set will forever be one of my favorite shortcuts to looking put together. 🤎

I love the rich burgundy color, the wide-leg silhouette, and the cropped jacket on this two-piece set. It’s comfortable enough for an easy weekend, but polished enough that I still feel like myself wearing it.

Add sneakers, a simple tank, and you’re out the door. Easy, comfortable, and still very much Pretty Prim & Proper.

#MatchingSet #AthleisureStyle #AdidasStyle #CasualChic #PrettyPrimAndProper

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A matching set will forever be one of my favorite shortcuts to looking put together. 🤎 I love the rich burgundy color, the wide-leg silhouette, and the cropped jacket on this two-piece set. It’s comfortable enough for an easy weekend, but polished enough that I still feel like myself wearing it. Add sneakers, a simple tank, and you’re out the door. Easy, comfortable, and still very much Pretty Prim & Proper. #MatchingSet #AthleisureStyle #AdidasStyle #CasualChic #PrettyPrimAndProper Comment SHOP below to receive a DM with the link to this post on my LTK ⬇ https://liketk.it/6mNJ4
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