SEQUINS

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Fridays make me want to dance. Well not like from the very start or anything. I'm still awfully tired on Friday mornings.. but after an appropriate amount of coffee, Fridays really make me want to boogie woogie daannnce. 

& there is no better outfit to dance in than sequins.

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Some people say the sequin season ends when the clock strikes midnight at New Year. I'm here to give you an alternative. Wear sequins all winter. No. Wait. Wear sequins all year. Better yet: wear sequins always. They are sparkly & they're fun & they catch great light & they are superbly excellent for Friday dance parties on Ida Street.

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& you know what? I think we might just have to make Friday dance parties a thing. So crank up the tunes in those headphones & let's celebrate the weekend. It's about time ;D

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Dress: Forever 21
Tights: Old (similar)
Coat: Forever21
Photography: Jacob Heath

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