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Summer Style

 Wow, already summer.  We're half way through a difficult year, for me, anyway.  2025 has been mercurial, many ups and down, allowing us to roll with the punches.  Consequently summer fashions appear to do the same. On a nostalgic note, jellies are back after a thirty to forty from the fashion front.  Also, gingham is popular, especially red gingham.  I adore these red gingham sandals. Blue and white, blue willow designs were advertised on Instagram by target for shoes and many other things, but I found nothing at our local store.  As a blue willow collector, I am disappointed. I've seen lots of gold toned jewelry, new charms at Hobby Lobby and elsewhere some new upscale James Avery designs, also more from Brighton. Skirts seem to be back in all prints, especially long, flowing models.  Midriffs and shrugs are in, some in white knitted material at Target with the sim suits. Lots of deals at thrift stores, especially Goodwill, where everything is o...

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