https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon Style Advice for Fashion Lovers en-US Fri, 08 May 2026 03:06:59 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/search.php https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-937204 Mon, 20 May 2013 17:02:07 +0000 rachylou 937204@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ Mint and maroon is really one of the best combos. Love!<br /> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-937116 Mon, 20 May 2013 15:55:12 +0000 deb 937116@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ What a great combo. https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-937054 Mon, 20 May 2013 14:55:37 +0000 MsMary 937054@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ Wow, thanks for the tip, Angie!&nbsp; I happen to have a white tank and I will definitely try that next time!<br /><br />MOCHI!!!&nbsp; OMG you MUST come out here RIGHT AWAY!!&nbsp; I am giddy with delight over the very idea!&nbsp; And if your daughter would like to be taken to dinner by a YLF Mama, by all means have her call me!&nbsp; Seriously!&nbsp; I'd love to meet her and maybe be a local backup for her! PM me!!<br /> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-937030 Mon, 20 May 2013 14:34:56 +0000 Angie 937030@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ The white shoes and bag MAKE the look and bring it all together. Well done! Fab! <br /><br />psssst.....wearing a white tank under the shirt will strengthen its colour.<br /> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-937014 Mon, 20 May 2013 14:14:09 +0000 Mochi 937014@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ I've said it before, but I don't know how you manage to look Timeless and Modern at the same time. I could see Audrey Hepburn or Grace Kelly wearing something like this. Ahhh.&nbsp;<br /><br />Pasadena is the unofficial hangout for SoCal YLF contingent!??!? My daughter just moved to Pasadena and a trip out there is in order sometime in the near future. Woooot!!!! OK, enough exclamation points :-)&nbsp; https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-937011 Mon, 20 May 2013 14:07:05 +0000 Parsley 937011@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I love how you've put together this unexpected combo and made it look FABULOUS!<br /> Mint is a really pretty color on you, and those ombré jeans are to die for.</p> <p>I'm also marveling at your bravery in taking on teaching Sunday school! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936965 Mon, 20 May 2013 13:00:14 +0000 TraceyLiz65 936965@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ Mint tops just make everything so fresh! &nbsp;Love this! https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936963 Mon, 20 May 2013 12:57:52 +0000 MsMary 936963@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ Thanks, ladies!<br /><br />Denise, Roy's is craving a visit from you, too!&nbsp; :)&nbsp; Yes, I'm enjoying the new church although I have to admit it's a little hard to break the ice going all by my lonesome.&nbsp; So this morning they were soliciting Sunday School teachers and I took the plunge and signed up to help teach the 4th and 5th graders starting in the fall!&nbsp; Yikes!&nbsp; That should definitely get me right in the thick of things!&nbsp; <br /><br />Joy, I got the jeans at Marshall's at last year's Shoptoberfest.&nbsp; They're a junior's brand and are actually a little big in the waist for me, but I love them so I just belt 'em and go!<br /> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936904 Mon, 20 May 2013 07:54:15 +0000 Hil 936904@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ It's unusual but fabulous! Even though the colour is a bit washed out in the pic, I can see how it could work! https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936903 Mon, 20 May 2013 07:51:13 +0000 Deborah 936903@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ Lovely outfit. And i think the colour combination is quite lovely and unique.The white touches are perfect. https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936896 Mon, 20 May 2013 07:05:28 +0000 CocoLion 936896@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ PS -- Craving apps from Roy's Happy Hour! &nbsp;My brother is driving to LA for a colonoscopy and I *almost* wish I were going in his place. &nbsp;That's how fab it would be to meet you and the gang in Pasadena at the unofficial Southland gathering place of YLF. &nbsp;;-) https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936895 Mon, 20 May 2013 07:03:37 +0000 CocoLion 936895@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ Are you enjoying your new church? &nbsp;It has been such a long time since I've been -- plus Sunday's are a day of work for me. &nbsp;I think the outfit is very fab! &nbsp;The color combination is unusual, it's true, and I think that's part of the difficulty with photographing it. &nbsp;But I think it works, and you obviously elicited a compliment and I find those do not come that often. &nbsp;(Like, almost never for me. &nbsp;Except from everyone here of course, where y'all are super supportive!) https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936888 Mon, 20 May 2013 06:28:47 +0000 Scarlet 936888@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I really like it. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936821 Mon, 20 May 2013 02:13:28 +0000 Firecracker (Sharan) 936821@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ I love it! I bet the blouse has a little more color in real life; it does look quite pale here, but the effect is still gorgeous.<br /> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936815 Mon, 20 May 2013 02:00:06 +0000 Karie 936815@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ Thumbs up! Mint and maroon, what a great combination - I will have to try this! https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936807 Mon, 20 May 2013 01:38:35 +0000 Anonymous 936807@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Thumbs up! Where did you find your burgundy pants? This is one of those outfits where fit is so important and you nailed it. Love the white with this! </p> ETA- now I see they're Jolt. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936791 Mon, 20 May 2013 01:23:48 +0000 Jaime 936791@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ You look great and probably a bit more approachable. The dresses can come back when everyone knows you better.&nbsp; https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936724 Sun, 19 May 2013 23:41:29 +0000 Thistle 936724@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Thumbs up. Looks fab! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936718 Sun, 19 May 2013 23:34:14 +0000 rae 936718@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ Thumbs up from moi! One of my fave minty combos! https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936716 Sun, 19 May 2013 23:33:17 +0000 Suz 936716@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ It looks great, Mary! I am so in awe of how well you wear Every. Single. Colour. Honestly -- most times I look at you I think: "WOW. Now <b>THAT</b> is her colour!!" Except the next day it's a completely different colour and I think the very same thing!!&nbsp; https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936705 Sun, 19 May 2013 23:21:39 +0000 donnat 936705@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ Thumbs up! &nbsp;Very nice casual outfit. https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936704 Sun, 19 May 2013 23:20:47 +0000 Adelfa 936704@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ Can't imagine wearing this combo but it looks just right on you. Love the white accessories. https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936700 Sun, 19 May 2013 23:18:16 +0000 Caro in Oz 936700@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ Up! -&nbsp;love this combo. https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936681 Sun, 19 May 2013 23:04:59 +0000 Raisin 936681@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ Definite thumbs up! &nbsp;It's an unusual combo, but that makes it fresh, and it works so well! https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936674 Sun, 19 May 2013 23:01:12 +0000 Anonymous 936674@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Perfect! You look great. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-519-dressing-down-for-church-in-mint-and-maroon#post-936673 Sun, 19 May 2013 22:59:05 +0000 MsMary 936673@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ I posted a couple of weeks ago about how my usual church uniform of a nice day dress and heels is quite a bit more dressed up than the norm at my new church.&nbsp; So today I decided to dress down a little and trotted out the fab mint and maroon combination from <a href="http://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/unusual-color-combo-maroon-mint" rel="nofollow">Lauren's recent post</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp; Added white watch, pumps and bag for a springier feel because it's quite warm today.<br /><br />Mint blouse:&nbsp; Nine West<br />Maroon ombre jeans:&nbsp; Jolt<br />White pumps:&nbsp; Jessica Simpson<br />White satchel:&nbsp; Banana Republic<br />White watch:&nbsp; Oniss<br /><br />I think I hit the right note because I ran into a lady I'd met before and she said "Oh!&nbsp; You always look so nice and put together!"&nbsp; :)<br /><br />I kind of feel like it looked better in person than in the photo because the photo washes out the top a little, but what say you?&nbsp; Thumbs up, down, or sideways?<br /><br />