• Crocheted Dress

    Click above photos for similar styles + Christian Dior Espadrille I have never worn this dress since I bought it two years ago. It is from a sample sale in NY, and it had just enough unique-ness to it that I thought I needed it. However, here’s the thing, it is a knit crocheted dress, and it’s clearly supposed to be worn in the summer. I’m not understanding this trend of making dresses that are not weather appropriate. But then again, that wouldn’t have stopped me from buying it. I’ll just have to suck it up that I will likely sweat when wearing it, but that’s a small price to…

  • Old Navy Try-On

    You can shop any of the above images by just clicking on them! Head over to my instagram stories for this week’s Old Navy try-on session. There are some really great Fall pieces that are a must! For me, I’m especially loving the Sherpa Jacket, and that mock neck sweater is a great, affordable alternative to JCrew’s cashmere sweaters. XOXO Do you feel influenced yet? (follow me @carissa_cruse)

  • High-Low Dress

    Shop by clicking any of the images above! This High-Low Dress is from Forever 21 (gasp!), and it is very old. I am honestly quite surprised that I still have it and that it is still wearable. But it is! I am 5’2″, and this style is very flattering for someone who is my height. In my opinion and if I’m planning to wear a flat shoe, I look best in dresses that hit at or above the knee. This dress is just that height. Plus it can be worn as a dress on its own or as a beach coverup. Pair this dress with a bright colored handbag and/or…