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DIY: Pencil Roll

This post is a bit different to what you'd usually see on Status Chlo but I wanted to share a project that I did last week :3
Disclaimer: I don't sew and I don't have a sewing machine but when my boyfriend needed a pencil case for his design course, I decided to rise to the challenge. I was like yeh! I can totally make a pencil case, it'll be easy! You just sew 3 sides of 2 pieces of rectangular cloths together and slap a zip on then turn it inside out, right? It'll be simple and quick!

Clueless?

shirt: H&M, cardigan: mums, skirt: thrifted, shoes: Jeffrey Campbell
This year is the year of 21sts for me and most of my friends; this week alone i went to three of them. Each time i attend one, it gets me even more excited for my 21st but that's not until July ^^ I went to a 90s themed 21st on Friday night and it was such a good theme. It reminded me what a fun decade the 90s was for fashion - full of denim, knee high socks, high waisted pants, scrunchies, oversized sweaters, crop tops, plaid and daggy caps. Funny because a lot of these are coming back in fashion. 

Gotham City Sirens

So if you follow me on instagram/twitter @chloe_e i'm sure you would have seen some of these photos before alreay! A couple of my girlfriends and i went to a halloween event and we decided to go as the Gotham CIty Sirens! They're the minxy baddies from the batman series: Catwoman, Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn (the joker's gf!) 

DIY Studding Part I

After buying a heap of studs on eBay, i've been spicing spiking up a few items in my wardrobe. I started off with my elephant print shirt (as seen in this post - i also added a studs on the cuffs which was inspired by this Zara shirt). 
In the days between finishing my exam and leaving for Hong Kong, i studded these: