Back To The Orchard Dress

After living in the south for a while, you get used to quirky season changes. Of course, it’s fall, but with temps in the mid to upper 80’s on random days, you’d never know it.

Enter this extremely summer-y dress:

Back to the Orchard Dress 2 — Why hello there, Strawberry Shortcake! :/

So what can I do? I want something autumn-y for a day spent at an apple orchard and wineries in NC.

I made a dye bath in my washing machine with a bunch o’ this:

Back to the Orchard Dress 3 — A whole bunch o’ this!

…and just a little of this:

Back to the Orchard Dress 4 — …and just a dab o’ this!

And look what we have now! 🙂

Back to the Orchard Dress 5 — A perfect Fall hue!

Now my dress is perfect for a super-warm, but still fall day with wonderful friends! 🙂

Back to the Orchard Dress 6 — Pre-Apple Picking Coffee time! 🙂

Back to the Orchard Dress 7 — Ready to pick some apples! 🙂

Back to the Orchard Dress 9 — RAWRRR! APPLE!!!

Back to the Orchard Dress 10 — Forget Jack and Jill…It’s Jonny and Jill! 🙂

Back to the Orchard Dress 11 — Welcome to Sky Top! 🙂

Back to the Orchard Dress 12 — Mmmmnnn…Wine! 🙂

Just a perfect day with wonderful friends in a fabulous frock! Who could ask for more?

Cheers!