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Ralph Lauren find

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 This is cute haul with a highlight of Ralph Lauren Polo shirt. My favorite is this tunic top. We have first really summery weather and I've been wearing it. It fits me, its color is fabulous and its cheering me up. I've also gotten some compliments. Love it, love it, love it.  It is by Danish "Pieces" brand. https://www.pieces.com/en-ie/folders/pd_pages/ABOUT-US.html When I bought it, it was brand new, never washed or warn. You can tell by looking at the tags, also how fabric feels in your hand. This is a cute platter based by Jana Kolpen "The Secrets of Pistoulet " book. https://www.pfaltzgraff.com/collections/pistoulet https://prabook.com/web/jana.kolpen/3743605 I could not resist its charm and had to grab it. This was fun find. I never saw anything like this before. So, these are stackable boxes that fit into the biggest one. Like Matrjoshka doll. These can be used as gift wrapping. Currently it sits in my bookshelf and is fun to look at.  This shirt I g

Its official, I admit, I have good expensive taste

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I came back from this charity shop being most excited about this pottery terrine, but...continue reading. Pottery terrine I don't know if this pots rustic and worn look has been intentional or it is old but it is a look that is so appealing to me. All it's nicks and few chips add to the charm. As if my grandmother would have given it to me. Its not signed so no idea who its by. Look at this beauty! 😍 Silk (?) scarf I am not 100% but I think its a silk (there is no tag ) and I think its hand painted because I can see that the lines are not perfect...it has done by loose hand. I love these soft muted colors and the Egyptian lotus flower kind of pattern. I also found an splash of color that most likely spilled when someone was doing it and might be the reason it was donated. I don't mind the spill...it even adds to the story. It could be used as scarf or layer the tablecloth to decorate the tablescape. My gut feeling tells me that both these necklaces are Natural Stone bead n