Prepping for a road trip, new handbags to share, and, of course, Goose...and Ash, too

May 22, 2024Michelle Rusk

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Quite the hoarder estate sale this morning where Gregory found these for me. Lots of cool graphics. And, wait, isn’t that Greg greeting our guests at the door while I carry a tray of something outside? #vintageinspiration

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A bit of warm Palm Springs (from a few weeks ago) on a cold New Mexico morning. This cover up along with lots of new handbags coming to @psvintagemarket on February 2. #chellesummerstyle

#vintagestyle #retrostyle #style #chellesummer #boutique #bout

#TBT to Santa Fe 2019– my orange leather coat from Morocco and the first vinyl bag I created, inspired by the set of “Let’s Make a Deal” (circa 1980 version) television show.

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Hump Day happiness! Snoopy and Woodstock Chelle Summer handbag made from a vintage PVC apron I found last week at @americanfamiliesestatesales. Find it in the boutique at www.chellesummer.com.

#snoopy #woodstock #chellesummer #chellesummerstyle #bou

The Barbies have embarked on a little project (which means I’m doing all the work!). They hope to debut it February 2 at @psvintagemarket . #miniskirts #vintagefabric

#chellesummer #chellesummerstyle #mystyle #vintageinspired #vintagestyle #ba

“If you can’t fly, then run. If you can’t run, then walk. If you can’t walk, then crawl, but whatever you do, you have to keep moving” – Martin Luther King Jr.

#hope #movingforward #dreams #mlk #mlkday #inspire #i

On what will be a too-cold week for most of us, I thought this chilly scene, warmed by early Chelle Summer bucket and tote bags taken by my sister @karenthelinn at her home in Illinois some years ago was perfect to share. #staywarm

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The fabric prints I chose two weeks ago in LA at @fabricmerchants arrived this morning. What fun I’m going to have transforming them into Chelle Summer.…#staytuned

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Happy Friday! New Chelle Summer handbag made with one small piece of fabric I found at @fabricmerchants when we were in LA a few weeks ago. I covered it with clear vinyl and paired it with olive green vinyl for the fun retro vibe. Find the handbag in

Life with Goose. #thursdayvibes

#mydoh #doglove #home #vintagepatterns #chellesummer #chellesummerstyle

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