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With one more stop for the day, we drove down the California coast to a place called Moonstone Beach, known locally for its wonderfully colorful glass-like pebbles

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I was trying to get that same effect with the dress we made for Emma, which is actually my favourite

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The key is playing with proportion, texture, and contrastshort hemlines with tall boots, delicate fabrics with chunky soles, feminine cuts with rugged footwear