There's treasure in those cupboards.
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There’s treasure in those cupboards.
Last week I delved deep into the dark recesses of my wardrobe and found what I consider to be some of the best shoes of all time; my time anyway. I had forgotten about these sparklers parked underneath my newer must-haves. It’s obvious I am prone to a shoe or ten – shoes have always been my thing – because I believe a great shoe is ageless and can dress up the classic all-black in a nanosecond.

Like a good Bordeaux wine, they have aged well.

Some of these beauties date back for more than twenty years; I call that a sturdy investment. The wonderful news, I will wear them now they have resurfaced. I believe more and more we will be re-purposing our fashion heroes so what we choose in the future will become even more important. When we do revert back to dressing I know I will be focussing on pieces to last.
During these isolation days, my dressing has been interesting. It goes all of two ways and that is I gravitate between the sweats and the best dresses. The pieces I want to wear when I get out of the comfortable gear are what, in the past, I saved for “best”. The in-between fashion has now been forgotten, which is interesting to me as my “what to wear” behaviour changes course. I don’t know if I will return to my old ways as I choose to follow th...