I love this quite literal take on wearing formals to do laundry because you’ve waited so long and have nothing else. Very fun editorial.
Lily Donaldson, Gemma Ward & Caroline Trentini photographed by Steven Meisel and styled by Edward Enninful Vogue 2005 via FGR
I love bangles. They can dress up a no-frills outfit or add intricacy to to layers. It’s a great way to mix old and new or high and low. Here is Caroline Trentini looking gorgeous in hers in the June 2009 Numero. Scroll down for DIY suggestions. PS: They make chic gifts for girlfriends!
Forever21 has tons of options (all under $15)
Options from Asos and Modcloth
See also Anthropologie and Charm & Chain
The Window Shopper 