long sleeve tutu dress 4th Mermaid Birthday Dress, Toddler Dress, Dress, Girl Party Dress, Wedding Dress, Purple Tutu Dress, Purple Birthday * Color Scarlett Shimmer Christmas Long Sleeve

It gives me pause, all right

Currently, deep jewel tones for formal occasions and earthy neutrals for festive and daytime wear are trending

~ A drivers license and one credit card ~ Pink lipstick (of course, a must!) ~ A little gold powder compact by Estee Lauder ~ A tiny silver purse pen ~ Two personal calling cards ~ A petite comb ~ Mad Money a $20 bill (an old-school expression for cash if you have to dash!) ~ A sample perfume vile, because it is small enough to fit into the clutch ~ A safety pin, just because

(And clearly they wanted me to make more!) Last of all, for whatever reason, the pink and green colors of this dress also remind me of jockey silks for racing, and since it is almost the Kentucky Derby, this would be a good "Derby Day" dress, sans the ostentatious hat

I initially published this post in August 2013