then continued on to Westbourne Grove, where the shops and cars were as lovely as each other!
On our loop back to the Tube station, we discovered Couverture, which carries a spot-on mix of womenswear, toys, home goods, and vintage bits:
Then it was on to The Cloth House, where we oohed and aahed over two floors of the most beautiful linen, shirting, and suiting fabrics:
I'm now feeling inspired to get out my sewing machine...
which, thankfully, is a bit more up-to-date than this one!
But all our finds pale in comparison with the companionship and conversation. I wish we could get together more often.
How true! Such lovely images, I especially love the bicycle.
ReplyDeleteYou always, always find the most wonderful places to shop! I can see I'm going to have to try to book you for a guided tour one of these days!
ReplyDeleteWhat beautiful shops you manage to find. I've made a list of all the places to visit whan I'm in London.
ReplyDeleteYou lucky girls!
ReplyDeleteAll that walking. Such martyrs to shopping!
ReplyDeleteGreat links - thanks. I cannot understand why I have never been to the cloth shop I think that's a Karma Kar, isn't it? My brother had an orange one as his wedding car. It looked fab and the driver was lovely.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.karmakabs.com/
Beautiful, evocative pictures, Kristina!
ReplyDeleteI didn't see you taking so many pictures!! they're fab.
ReplyDeleteI'm with Monica - you stealth photographer, you! Lovely reminders of the day.
ReplyDeleteMy sewing machine isn't more up too date!
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