Hat: J. Crew // Sunglasses: Oliver Peoples (old) // Shirt: Gap // Dress worn as a skirt: Joie // Belt: J. Crew (old) // Bag: Mulberry Alexa // Watch, Rings, & Bracelets: mark. // Sandals: Nine West

My absolute favorite color is purple, so I pretty much immediately fell in love with this dress the moment I saw it. Plus, with the midi length and loose silk, I knew I'd be able to wear it a few different ways. Here I chose to wear an oxford and tie it at the waist, with the dress as a skirt and some flat sandals for a day exploring Seattle. (I've been lucky - the two times I've been to Seattle the weather's been gorgeous! None of that rain that the city is famous for...)