Mint Chip with Sparkles - Cupcakes & Cashmere

Mint Chip with Sparkles

Author:: Emily
Publish date:: Sep 24, 2012

J.Crew Blouse, Free People Sunglasses, Sandy Hyun Necklace, Alice + Olivia Pants, Manolo Blahnik Pumps, Cupcakes and Cashmere Bag for Coach, Topshop Lipstick in "Whimsical"

Pastel colors usually make me think of spring - pale pinks and sea foam greens - but when worn with tailored dark trousers, they're a refreshing take on typical fall shades. I saw this sparkle row cami online and was equally smitten with the vintage ivory and navy alternatives (perfect for holiday parties with high-waisted trousers), but am so happy that I went with the mint.

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