https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-not-soffbo Style Advice for Fashion Lovers en-US Thu, 23 Apr 2026 01:23:57 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/search.php https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-not-soffbo#post-1089450 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 21:29:10 +0000 carter 1089450@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>That was SO my morning as well!&nbsp; You ended up looking much cuter than I did though! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-not-soffbo#post-1089407 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 20:50:27 +0000 Emily 1089407@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Thanks, guys! &nbsp;The most eyerollingly ridiculous thing about this whole saga&nbsp;is that I have worn this exact outfit before and I'm pretty sure I did take a picture. &nbsp;Next time, gadget... </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-not-soffbo#post-1089381 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 20:36:29 +0000 Anonymous 1089381@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>What Alaskagirl said. Now remember the photo or write it down for the next time you need an FFO. You look wonderful. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-not-soffbo#post-1089373 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 20:33:07 +0000 Sarah A 1089373@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Enjoyed your story! You look great and have a FFBO now for next time! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-not-soffbo#post-1089372 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 20:32:46 +0000 Transcona Shannon 1089372@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Well the hassle was worth it Emily - this is a fabulous combination with great fit and visual interest with the pattern. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-not-soffbo#post-1089368 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 20:30:46 +0000 Debra 1089368@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>You look fantastic....what a great jumper </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-not-soffbo#post-1089181 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 18:34:05 +0000 Lisa 1089181@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>20 minutes well spent.&nbsp; A lovely look.&nbsp; Sometimes a good outfit takes time, but now you have a new fall back look for the future. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-not-soffbo#post-1089085 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 17:15:54 +0000 catgirl 1089085@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Well, now that you've sorted it all out, it will be a FFFBO (Fab Fast Fallback&nbsp;Outfit)&nbsp;in the future! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-not-soffbo#post-1089080 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 17:12:43 +0000 Amy 1089080@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>You look lovely today! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-not-soffbo#post-1089079 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 17:12:11 +0000 Anonymous 1089079@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Great result! I wish I had picked up one of those Skye plaid shirts! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-not-soffbo#post-1089074 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 17:08:53 +0000 Anonymous 1089074@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Sounds like a Monday morning! But I agree the result was worth it and next time this outfit will only take 5 min, making it truly a FFBO! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-not-soffbo#post-1088895 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 14:52:43 +0000 Ornella 1088895@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Great, great idea to share the&nbsp;thought process. Thank you :-)</p> <p>And, those 20 minutes produced one lovely result.&nbsp; </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-not-soffbo#post-1088891 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 14:50:17 +0000 Thistle 1088891@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Not so fast, FFBO indeed. Still, the results were well worth it.&nbsp; You look terrific! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-not-soffbo#post-1088888 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 14:48:55 +0000 LACeleste 1088888@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Awesome result Emily! &nbsp;That pullover looks beautiful on you. &nbsp;I enjoyed the Goldilocks trial and error story---made me feel better about my not so&nbsp;rapid outfit revisions. &nbsp;Have a great day! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-not-soffbo#post-1088881 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 14:45:07 +0000 Emily 1088881@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>This should have been a quick outfit to throw on. &nbsp;It wasn't. &nbsp;I knew I wanted to wear my trouser jeans today, but originally planned a button down top. &nbsp;But then I'd worn my button down tops a lot lately, so I thought maybe a semi-tucked, flowy chiffon top instead. &nbsp;Then I couldn't find the belt I wanted to wear, and the one I found instead was too big. &nbsp;And the top wasn't tucked quite right. &nbsp;And the neckline was probably too low for work. &nbsp;SO I swapped it for one of my Gap sweaters, but that was just too much volume to tuck. &nbsp;And then I remembered my much-loved Skye Plaid pullover from last year. &nbsp;Yes. &nbsp;This will do nicely. &nbsp;(Elapsed time, 20 minutes)</p> <p>WIW:&nbsp;<br />Skye Plaid Pullover - Banana Republic<br />Trouser Jeans - RIckis<br />Snake Patterned Booties - Rockport<br />Bangle - Vintage </p>