Fashion in Decor - Blue Oxfords
Designer: Bruce Budd. Location: Houston, Texas. Image: Architectural Digest.
In the sixth grade, I wore a school uniform that included an oxford cloth button down with a plaid skirt and Sperry topsiders. It was "cool" to wear your dad's billowy, oversized oxford, as opposed to the uniform store brand. I loved this! I loved going into my father's closet and selecting from his neatly organized and freshly laundered row of button downs. I loved how his shirts swallowed my pre-teen body. But most of all, I loved that they smelled like my dad.
What is it about that shade of blue? It continues to have an energizing and comforting affect on me. I will forever associate my dad with blue oxfords. Here are some designs that incorporate that optimistic, (and for me, at least) paternal shade of blue. XO, L
*Dad, if you're reading this, I'm sure you're doubting your style influence on me, but clearly you made an impact... even if by accident. Love you!
Equipment Blouse. Image: Net-A-Porter.
Designer: Elissa Cullman. Image: Architectural Digest.
Reese Witherspoon. Image: Instagram.
Designer: Bruce Budd. Location: Houston, Texas. Image: Architectural Digest.
Image: OliviaPalermoLife.com
Designer: Bruce Budd. Location: Houston, Texas. Image: Architectural Digest.
M. Night Shyamalan's Home. Designer: Richard Cameron. Location: Pennsylania - Ravenwood Estate. Image: Architectural Digest.
Smythson Agenda. Image: Smythson.com.
Designer: Miles Redd. Location: Lyford Cay, Bahamas. Image: Architectural Digest.
Johanna Ortiz Anatasia One Shoulder Top, Spring Summer 2017. Image: Moda Operandi.
Designer: Mark D. Sikes. Location: Hollywood Hills, California. Image: One Kings Lane.
