Concrete Catwalk // Floral Kimono

February 21, 2011

got all gussied up to speak at a local social media club of kansas city event about dating

(my specific topic was dressing to make a great first impression)

and decided to wear one of my fave NYC outfits that i never had a chance to photograph.

that’s right folks, even fashion bloggers re-wear outfits!

necklace – pressie from mom (peregrine turquoise necklace)

kimono-style tunic – vintage, thrifted

belt & bag – j. crew

faux-leather leggings – UO, by way of a clothing swap

heels – forever21

13 Comments

Reply Jeff February 21, 2011 at 4:31 pm

You’re making MK&A very happy today.
Love it, Jess.

Reply Francesca February 21, 2011 at 4:38 pm

that kimono is so cute

xoxo,
F

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Reply MerciBlahBlah February 21, 2011 at 4:46 pm

Hey – I recognize those leggings!! You = adorbs. I never met a kimono I didn’t like.

mwah!
Shan

Reply classyturtle February 21, 2011 at 5:49 pm

I love love this outfit so much!

Reply megannielsen February 21, 2011 at 9:46 pm

Oh those shoes! I DIE!! Sooooo adorable

Reply kirstyb February 21, 2011 at 11:05 pm

love the pattern of this dress xxx

Reply Molly February 22, 2011 at 2:20 pm

gorgeous outfit – not even too sassy for Kansas City ;)
Love your hair and make-up too – what kind of lipstick do you wear?? Love it!
xxoo
.Molly

Reply Sandy a la Mode February 22, 2011 at 3:26 pm

i LOVE your top and shoes girl!! it’s soo nice to meet another fellow kansas city fashion blogger!!

http://www.sandyalamode.com/

Reply GIRL AND CLOSET February 22, 2011 at 3:50 pm

Hello lovely Jessie, thank you for the sweet compliment. And may I just say that you are looking gorgeous, and gorgeous. Loving your mix of prints here (shoes + top) and those leggings are hot. xx veronika

Reply Alex February 22, 2011 at 6:41 pm

i love this kimono

Reply Natalie February 23, 2011 at 11:38 pm

Jessie! This is soooo stunning! I love every piece of your fab look! The kimono is aMAZing! And I love your bag and belt. *Sigh* this is just want I want to be wearing right now, glad I found your great blog! OXO Nat

Reply jessie @ the concrete catwalk February 23, 2011 at 11:40 pm

thanks everyone!!! molly, in these shots i am wearing stila lip glaze in grapefruit! (it’s one of the colors they did for j. crew and g got it for me for valentine’s day!)

Reply Emily February 24, 2011 at 3:27 am

Lovely kimono. It matches your eyes!