Port Henry, New York

Just discovered this album of historic photos and post cards of the little town I grew up in located in the Adirondacks on Lake Champlain in upstate NY. I go back there every summer to visit my parents. The town hasn't changed all that much!


Port Henry Views, Essex County, New York

Fashionista #6 Metallics

Metallics are becoming as basic as black and can be worn for day or night. Only one piece is needed to update your wardrobe and make a fashion statement.



Silver Metallic Dress - Cristalette - $132
Metallic Tank - Rainbow Tronic - $24
Wired! Earrings - Blue & White Wear -$20
Bronze Scoop Corset - Maria Pozo - $205
Silver Hoop Earrings- Blue White Wear - $20
Caparros silver Sequin Shoes - Forget Me Naught - $14
Karen Shimmery Handbag - Brooklyn Bags - $75
Brass Nugget Necklace - Blue & White Wear -$45
14K Metallic Gold Mini Dress - Graziolin - $60
Silver Heart Pendant - Blue & White Wear -$22
Silver Vintage Clutch - A World Invented - $80
Silver Shawl - Ilojo2 -$65
Shine for the Camera - Natalie Low - $34
Brass Nugget Necklace -Blue & White Wear -$30
Framed Silver Necklace - Blue & White Wear -$30
Shades of Brass Stretch Bracelet - Blue & White Wear - $15
Metallic Silver Bag- Mua Purses-$25
Snakeskin Dress - Cristalette - $132

Fashionista #5 -The Little Black Dress

According to the gurus of fashion, the little black dress is a must for everyone's wardrobe. The LBD is a versatile piece that can be dressed up or down - perfect for a variety of occasions.
All of these "must-haves" are sold on Etsy.

The Little Black Dress is from Graceful Elements - $50
Strappy gold sandals are from Ladies of Leisure - $28
Vintage Asian inspired evening bag is from So Dear - $20
Black Agate Necklace is from Blue & White Wear - $50

Fashionista #4 - Fashion Finds Under $50

In May's O Magazine, there was a section on Fashions for $100. So let's see what can be found at Etsy for $50 or less.

Orange Cardi-wrap from 1st Expressions - #25.00

White Peep Toe Vintage Slingbacks from Vintage Vogue - $6.50

Blue Toile Handbag from The Pickled Pepper - $19.95

Navy Stars Vintage Skirt from Vintage Vogue - $18.95

Blue Sodalite Earrings from Blue & White Wear - $15.00

Blue Pearls & Porcelain Necklace from Blue & White Wear - $30.00