Sylvia Plath in a little cap sleeve top and a full skirt, with a double buckled belt.
and typewriter.
and talent.
and, preppy. How could she help it? Born in Massachusetts to a collegey mother, and a professor that was a biologist (apiarist!), and she graduated from Smith. and did many many other things.
She wrote:
Poppies in July
Little poppies, little hell flames,Do you do no harm?
You flicker. I cannot touch you.
I put my hands among the flames. Nothing burns.
And it exhausts me to watch you
Flickering like that, wrinkly and clear red, like the skin of a mouth.....
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need poppy seeds?
well, lookie there......a double buckled preppy belt from funkomavintage.....
Need a dress of red poppies?? I can hook you up.
Sylvia Plath inspired clothing choices from the web....and etsy sellers........
Cute little 50s vintage sweaters....and tops...
sweet white vintage 50s blouse
sweetest nautical peachy cotton 50s blouse
vintage crochet sweater pattern
denisebrain offers this adorable circle skirt
very full skirt in this 50s pattern