white silk mini dress Mulberry Silk – Low Back V Neck XS To maintain the quality of the fabric Silk Mini Dress

I was looking for a solid wood chest with full overlay flat drawer fronts, with the goal of recreating my inspiration photo: Lucky for me (or thanks to my sleuth skills) this shabby little Ikea Tarva dresser popped up, and it was perfect in all its sloppily-stained glory: The asking price was $40 but they accepted my offer of $30, and that afternoon Miss Tarva was home safe in my garage, ready for her Extreme Makeover

Crafted from a comfortable cotton-polyester blend, this versatile piece transitions seamlessly from casual daytime wear to evening occasions

The second reason for this became apparent to me throughout the day

Saint Laurent Kiss slingback pumps, $1,150 at Kirna Zabte (Bryn Mawr)

Pieces are often rented by those visiting Angkor Wat, for festivals, and also weddings, and material is not limited to silk