tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post6918878603183533182..comments2024-03-28T12:43:21.347+00:00Comments on Anna's Island Style: 5Over50 do hats!Anna's Island Stylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04997013627919505807noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-4090830242244484252017-10-15T17:09:28.676+01:002017-10-15T17:09:28.676+01:00I don’t have a hat face either, much as I love hat...I don’t have a hat face either, much as I love hats on others. I have a long narrow face and a biggish head. I do find a Western cowboy type hat or an Aussie hat works for me. <br />Love your outfit and I think the hat is cute. We are too critical of ourselves. Annienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-18823177796267302932017-10-11T00:11:29.975+01:002017-10-11T00:11:29.975+01:00Thanks for that Monica. I worked hard with all the...Thanks for that Monica. I worked hard with all the accessories to try to cover up the fact that the hat just felt so alien to me. I really ought to try to find a few more hats to get more comfortable with them.<br /><br />Anna xAnna's Island Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04997013627919505807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-11828125769846138782017-10-09T08:34:31.676+01:002017-10-09T08:34:31.676+01:00I like particularly those turquoise-blues colors a...I like particularly those turquoise-blues colors and your cool tie!, your accessorizing is pretty cool indeed! love the mixed prints and the different textures!<br />It was a lovely idea to add those sneakers! <br />besosSeñora Allnuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01403540346998939207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-34365948554490037122017-10-08T19:01:17.898+01:002017-10-08T19:01:17.898+01:00Thanks for your encouraging words Jill. I suppose ...Thanks for your encouraging words Jill. I suppose I don't really try hats on very often and maybe that's the answer to finding what suits best. I like the "Dandy" observation, quite true.<br /><br />Anna xAnna's Island Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04997013627919505807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-8236695879671296812017-10-05T06:53:42.163+01:002017-10-05T06:53:42.163+01:00Hats , can be a challenge , it takes trying on man...Hats , can be a challenge , it takes trying on many shapes to see which really is you. I guess I am a little biased as I love hats , everyone looks great in their choices.I see a touch of the dandy in your outfit.Jill Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12393826705818799236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-45848146539810040502017-10-04T23:25:28.795+01:002017-10-04T23:25:28.795+01:00You can't really go wrong with a pair of Boden...You can't really go wrong with a pair of Boden trousers can you? I've seen those women in their bowler hats and they all look great don't you think. I have to agree with you that Gail's outfit is spot on.<br /><br />Anna xAnna's Island Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04997013627919505807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-55512234489770933642017-10-04T23:22:12.920+01:002017-10-04T23:22:12.920+01:00Yes, it was a real challenge to pull this one off ...Yes, it was a real challenge to pull this one off Laurie. Hope we all enjoy next month's a bit better. Like you, I'm trying to catch up with everyone tonight as well.<br /><br />Anna xAnna's Island Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04997013627919505807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-57037532536963214562017-10-04T23:19:36.194+01:002017-10-04T23:19:36.194+01:00You're right Veronica - hats are proper statem...You're right Veronica - hats are proper statement pieces, but I'm not sure what this one said about me! <br /><br />Have a good week x<br />AnnaAnna's Island Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04997013627919505807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-49287041322125571412017-10-04T23:17:37.050+01:002017-10-04T23:17:37.050+01:00Thanks Jude! My floral tie cost me 50p in a charit...Thanks Jude! My floral tie cost me 50p in a charity shop which seemed like a great bargain - what about yours? The hat does fit, but I pushed it to the back of my head as it really didn't suit me sitting squarely on top. I just don't think I've got the right features for a hat - my nose is a bit big!<br /><br />Wishing you a great week!<br />Anna xAnna's Island Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04997013627919505807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-29282862608095993502017-10-04T23:12:58.596+01:002017-10-04T23:12:58.596+01:00Thanks so much Mary. I do think this came across a...Thanks so much Mary. I do think this came across as more "Artful Dodger" than I'd have wished, but hey ho! My anniversary improved as the day went on with a lovely romantic picnic in the afternoon. We took our boat to Tean and chilled out for a few hours on the beach - bliss!<br /><br />Hugs to you too!<br />Anna xAnna's Island Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04997013627919505807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-55768943096276752392017-10-04T23:09:15.914+01:002017-10-04T23:09:15.914+01:00Thanks Jodie. I do think I'll give the hat ano...Thanks Jodie. I do think I'll give the hat another spin, but have no idea what with as yet, so watch this space! Dressing up should be fun and I think you seem to have the same mindset as me.<br /><br />Anna xAnna's Island Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04997013627919505807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-1078835425695241092017-10-04T23:06:03.337+01:002017-10-04T23:06:03.337+01:00Thanks so much Mary! These trousers are favourites...Thanks so much Mary! These trousers are favourites of mine - I planned to pack them away with my summer clothes, but thought I could spin them out for a few weeks longer and was right.<br /><br />Have a lovely week!<br />Anna xAnna's Island Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04997013627919505807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-26028391385822474322017-10-04T23:03:25.268+01:002017-10-04T23:03:25.268+01:00I reckon I just need to try out more styles and I ...I reckon I just need to try out more styles and I might just find something that inspires me more. Jacqui's right about hat hair - I think that's put me off too.<br /><br />Have a great week!<br />Anna xAnna's Island Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04997013627919505807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-57706389106006198092017-10-04T23:01:29.654+01:002017-10-04T23:01:29.654+01:00These challenges are always fun Jacqui regardless ...These challenges are always fun Jacqui regardless of our own personal likes - that's the whole point isn't it? I do think that hat hair is what's probably stopped me from trying out more hats. Food for thought, eh?<br /><br />Anna xAnna's Island Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04997013627919505807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-22636394246607329452017-10-04T14:35:23.306+01:002017-10-04T14:35:23.306+01:00I like the Boden trousers. In Bolivia and Peru the...I like the Boden trousers. In Bolivia and Peru the women wear bowler hats, central for married to the side for single or widowed.<br />I like Gail's outfit and especially the hat. That's my kinda hat! Hats make a great statement. Till recently I had a burgundy jacket also from M&S at least 20 years ago and recently passed it on to a charity shop as it didn't fit.<br />Tessa xxColours and Textureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12792990102218724187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-71271292855656785112017-10-04T09:13:39.703+01:002017-10-04T09:13:39.703+01:00Hard wasn't it? I don't have a hat face ei...Hard wasn't it? I don't have a hat face either. Like you say small face = not hats to suit! Plus hat hair! I think you rose to the challenge very well xx Ps. On a huge catch up session too! <br />www.vanityandmestyle.comVanity And Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14724087064353830994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-30449595603764675162017-10-03T22:58:43.244+01:002017-10-03T22:58:43.244+01:00Oh, hats certainly do do something to an outfit! I...Oh, hats certainly do do something to an outfit! I loved everyone's looks.<br />Your Boden trousers are fab!Vronni's Style Meanderingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17122302881528071270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-23762230175419553122017-10-03T21:31:18.870+01:002017-10-03T21:31:18.870+01:00I just bought a floral tie! I think I may like yo...I just bought a floral tie! I think I may like yours a little better but I'm looking forward to wearing mine! I like everything about your outfit except the hat Anna (sorry). It seems that the hat is a bit small for you? Not sure but everything e!se is really cute! Lots of cool pattern and texture and the shoes are really fun! IMarilee (Judy) Gramithnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-51521960193742876102017-10-03T21:08:47.796+01:002017-10-03T21:08:47.796+01:00The bowler creates a fun and cheeky look and your ...The bowler creates a fun and cheeky look and your choice of summer-sea colours fits beautifully with both the stunning backdrop and the equally stunning painting. Well done. And hope you had pleasant celebrations tonight! Hugs, x.thepoutingpensionerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13484934089759704702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-64937185807449032932017-10-03T18:26:18.369+01:002017-10-03T18:26:18.369+01:00I do think you could totally make this a fun acces...I do think you could totally make this a fun accessory for many outfits to come!! You always have such a great style, and enjoy what you're wearing!!!<br />XOXO<br />Jodie<br />www.jtouchofstyle.comJodie's Touch of Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16453914318183037853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-2310287501164056392017-10-03T16:19:26.751+01:002017-10-03T16:19:26.751+01:00What a fun look, Anna! For someone who doesn't...What a fun look, Anna! For someone who doesn't wear hats, you pulled yours off with panache. Love the bright turquoise textured pants! Enjoyed this challenge!<br /><br />Mary<br />http://marymurnane.comMaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16237019175398213791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-41792716906621841032017-10-02T21:27:08.436+01:002017-10-02T21:27:08.436+01:00You did a good job with a tough challenge, Anna! I...You did a good job with a tough challenge, Anna! It's hard when you're just not a hat person! I love these great trousers. Lovely looks on all the ladies!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5020891948274286259.post-47572081022693625152017-10-02T21:00:30.952+01:002017-10-02T21:00:30.952+01:00A fab piece Anna, and I do love your look. Isn...A fab piece Anna, and I do love your look. Isn't it funny how you either suit hats or not. I think you do. I love wearing hats, but hate having hat hair! Jacqui<br />www.mummabstylish.commummabstylishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12899148322472855695noreply@blogger.com