{"id":618,"date":"2011-04-30T13:41:31","date_gmt":"2011-04-30T03:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/?p=618"},"modified":"2012-02-02T20:33:53","modified_gmt":"2012-02-02T09:33:53","slug":"shoes-in-a-lunchbox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/shoes-in-a-lunchbox\/","title":{"rendered":"SHOES IN A LUNCHBOX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/538.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[618]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-622\" title=\"etsy-hat-lunchbox-shoes\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/538.jpg?resize=660%2C488\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"488\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/539.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[618]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-623\" title=\"etsy-shoes\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/539.jpg?resize=660%2C500\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/531.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[618]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-620\" title=\"etsy-shoes-lunchbox\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/531.jpg?resize=660%2C495\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/528.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[618]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-619\" title=\"etsy-shoes-hat\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/528.jpg?resize=660%2C495\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/534.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[618]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-621\" title=\"etsy-lunchbox-watercolour\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/534.jpg?resize=660%2C495\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/544.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[618]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-624\" title=\"etsy-feathers-hat\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/544.jpg?resize=660%2C495\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The magical thing about pre-loved treasures is that they have already had a little life of their own before they come to live with you. I found these darlings at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/people\/coralvintage\">Coral Vintage<\/a> on etsy. I made the gamble that the oxfords would fit because they were firstly adorable and just what I was looking for and secondly because they had once lived with a former 1950&#8217;s Miss America which is a highly entertaining thought. Luckily for me they fit perfectly, but they&#8217;re just too lovely to wear! Waiting for a special occasion.\u00a0 The lunch tin with the brass pin is the perfect place for my watercolour things to live. The hat&#8230;it&#8217;s the red feather that killed me dead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The magical thing about pre-loved treasures is that they have already had a little life of their own before they come to live with you. I found these darlings at Coral Vintage on etsy. 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