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19 February 2009

Posted on | February 19, 2009 | 1 Comment

  

19 February 2009, originally uploaded by academichic.

Sources:

  • Blue Sweater – H & M
  • Red Tee – Old Navy
  • Navy Skirt – J Crew
  • Red Shoes – Anthropologie, via ebay
  • Yellow Bangles – Gap Outlet
  • Necklace – Gift
Endnotes:
If S.’s penchant for polka-dots is inspired by a Minnie Mouse obsession, perhaps this outfit is inspired by my childhood love of Superman. I had Superman tee-shits, costumes, action figures, limited edition prints, an awesome watch, etc! This triad of red, blue, and yellow are not a color combination I have worn outside of my Superman tees and I have to admit I feel a bit like I belong in a comic book — yet, some how, not much like a superhero. -A.
  

Yellow and Blue, originally uploaded by academichic.

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  1. 12 August 2010 – Super Hero Triad and Super Hero Hair : academichic
    August 12th, 2010 @ 2:17 pm

    [...] (an idea stolen from E.).  As I’ve said before, the triadic color combo of red-blue-yellow reminds me of a superhero costume and I think the large open circle on my chest reads a bit like a superhero crest.  I needed some [...]

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