https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man Style Advice for Fashion Lovers en-US Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:29:28 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/search.php https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1190604 Mon, 10 Mar 2014 17:05:07 +0000 pil 1190604@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>It's nice to see you so happy with your Marine home - that you look fabulous goes without saying! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1190100 Mon, 10 Mar 2014 02:09:43 +0000 deb 1190100@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Wonderful pictures, Mary. You look so good in that dress. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1190065 Mon, 10 Mar 2014 01:17:55 +0000 MsMary 1190065@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Anna, that's awesome!&nbsp; How did I not know about that before?</p> <p>Can't wait until DS gets home so I can ask him if he knows about it! </p> <p>And also?&nbsp; You should see him today -- same jacket with purple shirt and light brown pants.&nbsp; *swoon*</p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1190064 Mon, 10 Mar 2014 01:16:39 +0000 annagybe 1190064@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>But what about Dazzle camouflage?</p> <p><a rel="nofollow" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dazzle_camouflage">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dazzle_camouflage</a> </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1190062 Mon, 10 Mar 2014 01:12:54 +0000 Firecracker (Sharan) 1190062@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>You and your son are too fab for words! Love both of your outfits, and you both look so happy. Thanks for sharing the fun photos. You are gorgeous in the Bailey 44 dress and the animal print pumps--which I would not have thought to pair, but they are so chic together! And the peplum outfit is another stunner. You are so head-to-toe fabulous, and it's nice to see your son has picked up some of your fashion sense. Congratulations to him on finishing his Japan assignment! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1190060 Mon, 10 Mar 2014 01:08:53 +0000 MsMary 1190060@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>You ladies are all so kind!</p> <p>Funny story, Julie, about the cami's:&nbsp; We were shopping on Friday and everywhere we went they had all kinds of camo garments.&nbsp; DS turned up his nose and said "We don't even wear those kinds of camo patterns any more.&nbsp; We're all about the digi[tal] cami's!" </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1190054 Mon, 10 Mar 2014 00:58:30 +0000 abc 1190054@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>You seem so happy and that is very endearing. On top of fab outfits, that is... </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189859 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 20:55:24 +0000 Lisa 1189859@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Fun striped looks here, and sounds like a fun time too.&nbsp; </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189835 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 20:34:26 +0000 Ornella 1189835@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>You look amazing!!!! That dress and the shoes are beyond awesome.&nbsp;And OMG - the pearl.</p> <p>No need for the excitement to tone down at all - I love seeing you beaming and your happiness spreads through the screens all the way across the ocean! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189807 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 20:06:56 +0000 JulieJohn 1189807@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Mary, I am so happy for you! What a fab family, excellently turned out. I gasped at you in that Bailey dress, you should be a model. So perfect on you. And your peplum outfit is darling and different.</p> <p>I'm thrilled that you are together with your beloved Marine. I'm sure he's glad to be out of camis for a change (I learned that term from you). Have a wonderful visit! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189713 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 18:43:24 +0000 Mellllls 1189713@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>That dress was made for you!!, </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189709 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 18:40:44 +0000 Day Vies 1189709@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>The peplum top and white jeans is a very cute outfit but my favorite is the striped blue dress. In love! Glad your son is back home and you had a wonderful reunion. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189699 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 18:33:41 +0000 LACeleste 1189699@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>You are stunning MK and the photo with your son&nbsp;is incredible! &nbsp;Your Marine and baby photo is also priceless! &nbsp;Glad it was such a success! &nbsp;No need to calm down. &nbsp;Family is what life is about !!!!! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189657 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 18:00:25 +0000 Anonymous 1189657@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Love the dress! And your happiness in your posts about your son has really been making me smile! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189641 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 17:48:51 +0000 MsMary 1189641@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Aw, thanks, everybody!&nbsp; We are having some big fun here, no doubt about that.</p> <p>Lyn67, shortly after the B44 midi came out, they also came out with a petite above-the-knee version, and that's the one I snapped up! </p> <p>Jeane, I have a hard time not gobbling up the baby myself!&nbsp; He just turned four months old yesterday and he is so laid back and friendly and fun!&nbsp; He went out to lunch with all of us and was a perfect, smiley gentleman the whole time!</p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189597 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 16:40:13 +0000 Jjsloane 1189597@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Vavavoom and Hoo Hah! You both look great and I could eat up that adorable baby.&nbsp; </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189592 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 16:36:21 +0000 Angie 1189592@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Mary, I can't get past you and your Marine in the first two photos. <b>You match</b>. Your beauty plus his dashing self.&nbsp;How can that not be Killer to the power of Killer. Happy, happy days. xo </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189507 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 14:16:55 +0000 Diana 1189507@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>You and your Marine are both so stylish! I love both outfits. Is that a giant pearl in #1? It's really cool! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189504 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 14:11:42 +0000 donnat 1189504@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>You are such a stylish mom, what a wonderful reunion. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189497 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 14:02:12 +0000 Neel 1189497@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>You look fantastic Mary and your joy is filling up my screen!! Have a ball with your dear son!</p> <p>Oh and I am copying look 2 </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189481 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 13:26:49 +0000 Jaime 1189481@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Fantastic and justifiably&nbsp;bursting with pride! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189477 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 13:23:03 +0000 Karie 1189477@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>You look ultra gorgeous! The smile on your face says it all - happiness to the zillionth degree!&nbsp; </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189452 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 12:17:38 +0000 lyn67 1189452@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Wow, what a great pictie nr. 2! You trully are a stylish Mom and Son! Love the (shortened?) Bailey's dress on you Mary! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189450 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 12:15:01 +0000 TraceyLiz65 1189450@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>What an exciting time and one to really celebrate! Love your outfits and how great that you were there to see him shop....I love that you are fully enjoying this special time. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189447 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 12:06:43 +0000 Deborah 1189447@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>MaryK you look gorgeous...and so happy. I cannot imagine being away from my son for that long. I struggle with two nights away on school camp! No need to calm down...enjoy the excitement of having him home. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189443 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 11:41:23 +0000 Joyce B 1189443@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Great outfits as usual, MaryK! You look very proud and happy in the picture with your handsome son.<br /> So much fun! Thanks for sharing. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189397 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 06:31:28 +0000 CocoLion 1189397@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Mary -- you look like the Marine's date in picture 2! &nbsp;The blue dress is flattering and occasion suitable. &nbsp;But it's the white jeans, peplum and b/w theme outfit I love the most. &nbsp;The shoes and bag work together like sushi and soy sauce! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189390 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 06:09:23 +0000 adorkable 1189390@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>The blue stripes and leopard pumps are very, very fun together.</p> <p>I do love that you match, and he looks awesome as well. Does he get his sense of style from his ma?</p> <p>I love the shoes and bag together in the last picture. I like this outfit a lot, and I'd also be curious to see it with a top that's black or black-and-white. I feel like you could do some really fun monochromatic things.</p> <p>Don't calm down! We love your excitement! It's totally contagious in the best way possible. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189388 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 06:06:38 +0000 Sveta 1189388@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>You look great and what fun time with your son! I am so happy for you; when they come back home it is the best, right?<br />You really rock that striped dress and animal print shoes are especially lovely with it. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-37-and-38-stripes-for-fun-with-the-young-man#post-1189384 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 06:03:10 +0000 MsMary 1189384@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>1-3.&nbsp; Last night I threw a welcome home party for my son, who returned home last weekend after two years in Japan with the Marines.&nbsp; What started out as a low-key dinner for a few friends turned into a party for 25 at a nearby hotel's restaurant and it was a huge, huge success!&nbsp; I wore my beloved Bailey 44 striped dress to coordinate with the lovely blue shirt he picked out on a last-minute shopping trip to Banana Republic, where he also got that fab linen blend blazer and, although you can't see them in the photos, a pair of lovely off-white pants.&nbsp; It was awesome watching him power shop -- he knew exactly what he wanted to look like and he made it happen!&nbsp; (And yes, we've since talked about unbuttoning the bottom blazer button!&nbsp; ;)</p> <p>4.&nbsp; Today we drove up the coast for a reunion with his dad, aunt, cousin, and the cousin's new husband and baby!&nbsp; I laughed because the aunt was also wearing white skinnies, and the cousin was wearing a peplum top.&nbsp; We were a very stylish group!</p> <p>Peplum top:&nbsp; Olivia Moon<br />White skinnies:&nbsp; Kut from the Kloth<br />Black and white oxfords:&nbsp; Doc Marten<br />Colorblock tote:&nbsp; Steve Madden</p> <p>Thanks for looking and indulging my excitement at the return of my Marine!&nbsp; I promise I'll calm down sometime soon!&nbsp; :)&nbsp; (Bonus pic:&nbsp; The Marine with his new red shirt and the adorable first-cousin-once-removed -- and I just noticed we were color-coordinated today, too!)</p> </p>