So I thought I would show off my "problem scarf" yesterday. I find
Les Merveilles de la Vapeur just charming, and figured I could overlook the pale yellow for the awesome grey border and details. And then it came and I tried to wear it with a grey blouse and it was horrible. The border turned this weird purply/brown/olive color, and I still didn't like the yellow. So I thought about dyeing it, but then I'd lose the fabulous detail - which is a true grey! Sigh. So I put it on the "sell pile" for a while. And figured I'd complain about it here, and then... I
liked it.
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Ok, I can never wear it with a true grey, or the border will turn that weird annoying color again. But against anything else? It's pretty nice! (And y'all have inoculated me this week against my instinctive recoil from yellow. Thanks!)
For my true grey fix (and some randomly acid yellow cords) I'm wearing
Last Night today:
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