Fashion Faux Pas

I was really excited to go to the temple while we visited St. Louis.



I brought my Garnet Hill dress which is so easy to pack (no ironing.) But somehow forgot my shoes (cute little black sling-back pumps with bows.)

So, I had to wear these beauties (canvas navy skimmer tennis shoes, with bows):

I'm not sure the pictures do it justice for just how silly I looked. I looked like the Amish or Mennonite women I see occasionally here in the Midwest: long dress with tennis shoes. (no offense to these lovely women but I just don't think tennis shoes go well with dresses, call me crazy.) I have to admit, I was a little hesitant to be seen in public in such an outfit but couldn't miss the chance to go to the temple.

I had a wonderful session