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Wednesday, February 12, 2014

The Aesthete's Alphabet - E is for Ethereal


Ethereal  ~ delicate and light in a way that seems not to be of this world
 


Ethereal ~ light, airy, or tenuous



Ethereal ~ extremely delicate or refined



Ethereal ~  pertaining to ether, the air or the sky



Ethereal ~ a world created through the poetic imagination


 

Ethereal ~ something airy and insubstantial



Ethereal ~ from the Latin 'aetherius' ~ of or pertaining to the ether, the sky or the air  




Ethereal ~ It might also be something delicate and light, like a translucent fabric, or a singer’s delicate voice.

 
 
Ethereal synonyms ~
delicate, exquisite, dainty, elegant, graceful, beautiful, lovely

 
 





















 



I hope you enjoyed the pretty pictures. The next post is F.... I'm still trying to decide what F stands for.... any ideas are welcome.
 
Till next  time....
 
 
Sharon x


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Sunday, February 9, 2014

The Aesthete's Alphabet - D is for Dots

 
 


Dots are generally regarded as playful and fun, but they can also be sophisticated and elegant. Here is my collection of favourite dotty images...

 
Dotty babies....
 

...dotty children...





 ...dots for sleeping...
 





 ...dots for bathing...




...dots for dining...
 

 





 
....dots for lounging...
 



 

 
...dots for wearing....



 
 
 
 
 
..and accessorising...
 
 
 
 
 
....and dots for driving...
 


Dots for snuggling...





...dots for embellishing...





 ...dotty denim and dotty linen...


...dotty walls....
 


 ....and dotty art.


....and the cutest of all....
 
 
 
 ....dotty dogs!
 
Wishing you a lovely Sunday
 
Till next time... E is for ????
 
Sharon x
 
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