. . . despite the rains today, and the leaves that have already begun to fall, there is still hope for a few more week’s of summertime, for one last grand summer garden party; and after that, we shall console ourselves in sunporches and garden rooms strewn in floral patterns all winter long, until summer’s next arrival . . .
top, shopping source guide : maison martin margiela sweater /// ruffled bikini /// crystal circle necklace /// diamond chandelier earrings /// lace french briefs /// rattan large top handle trunk /// english rose fine bone china /// detangling comb /// by terry rose balm /// annick goutal petite cherie au de parfum /// gold & leopard print flats
dutch bicycle /// {p.s.} the last gold bicycle
picnic basket /// english rose fine bone china
[image sources & credits : collage /// traditional home, wallpaper & fabric from here /// a blog with a view /// encore! life /// inspired-design /// bienkiste /// the paper mulberry /// the fuller view]