The American Girl

Forties-inspired dresses, peplum blouses, feminine jumpsuits, floral pegged pants, and blazers borrowed from the boys . . . is there anything we’re not coveting from Karen Walker this season?

(Karen Walker Spring 2012 Collection available here)

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  1. Gorgeous collection!

    I actually really like the bug prints – which even surprises me! They’ve done a beautiful job!!

    xoxo
    ~Natasha Fatah~
    ~Natasha Fatah~

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  2. Ilaktionova wrote:

    Awesome!

    ilaktionova.blogspot.com

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  3. Love love love. She has amazing things. Sunglasses, clothes love it.

    Kickers Giveaway!

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  4. These loose t-shirts combined with cute skirts = bliss! And the way I am dressed all day long! Happy to see that this is in trend now! 🙂

     In Whirl of Inspiration

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  5. azrakun wrote:

    Definitely could pick out few pieces: loving the fabric patterns…

    http://www.azrakunworld.com

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  6. martina wrote:

    i would wear every single combination:) exactly my style:)

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  7. Kate wrote:

    Love Karen Walker. Thanks for sharing these images…I would like it all in my closet 🙂

    Kate

    http://www.thrillofthechaise.com

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  8. I can see myself wearing these pieces! Lovely collection!

    http://aurelieandangelo.com/

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  9. style-xyz wrote:

    wonderful collection! I could have everything!

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  10. DC2NY wrote:

    These are really Boys inspired looks. The plaids and hounds-tooth all remind us about gents style. Great work, anyhow!

    DC2NYConfessions Blog

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  11. Erica wrote:

    Now those are some bugs I’d actually want crawling on me…lol! I’m totally in love with the green peplum dress!

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  12. Ambyr wrote:

    Omg love this. Are those GIANT bugs? I hate bugs but totally want a giant bug printed dress. So adorable!

    xoxo
    http://www.thewrittenrunway.com

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  13. I love them all… Can I just have them all!!!?????????? well m sure that if I had every single one, I wouldnt be able to choose which one to wear! with the same fabric you can have different outfits …. heaven!!!!

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  14. MollyRB wrote:

    Wow, I really love this collection!

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  15. littlelulu wrote:

    I love Karen Walker, especially for her sunnies collection!!!
    Her design is so girly and vivid!!

    http://lovelittlelulu.blogspot.gr/

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  16. Cristina wrote:

    I’m certainly digging floral pegged pants and peplum blouses lately! I’m also loving that pink, printed jumpsuit.

    http://www.mostlyclothes.com/

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  17. Agh, I love these so much. Especially the first three.

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  18. Kate wrote:

    Really loving the colors…all the shades of blue work so well together and I love how gray and navy are used as neutrals

    Kate
    http://www.theforgetfulwife.com

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  19. Melissa wrote:

    Where to begin? I love it all, but especially the bright prints!

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  20. Karen Walker is seriously my favourite designer. She gets it right every time!

    Kate {Something Fabulous}
    http://thesomethingfabulous.blogspot.com

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  21. I really love the prints and color combos, I’ve always liked KW. – Aliya:)
    http://marantphiles.com

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  22. Not a fan of the pink or yellow prints, but I can dig the rest.

    http://www.shopenviousgems.com/blog/

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  23. Loooove Karen Walker!!!!

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  24. Votre Amie wrote:

    Gorgeous collection!!
    x
    http://www.iloveublank.blogspot.com

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  25. fun adorable styling!

    Bises,
    monkeyshines
    http://monkeyshines-monkeyshines.blogspot.com/

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  26. sahra wrote:

    such a great collection!!

    XO Sahra
    EffortlessCool

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  27. Lisa wrote:

    I don’t love the shapes of these pieces, but that color palette in the top row is gorgeous!
    in dramatic fashion

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  28. vanessa wrote:

    what a great collection!

    vanessa

    http://thepinkmateproject.blogspot.com/

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  29. Cassandra wrote:
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  30. soo wrote:

    ahhhhh….i covet this ENTIRE collection….

    http://mybabykins.com

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  31. caryn wrote:

    LOVE is an understatement for how i feel about that yellow plaid jumpsuit in the bottom row….<3

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  32. Brittnie wrote:

    Love the floral print as well as the blue on blue!

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  33. Ellsworth Bachas wrote:

    American women are quite nice and pretty. Most american women are very educated and they might also be somewhat dominating over men “*:-.

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  34. Larissa Steckel wrote:

    American Women are mostly pretty but they are usually plumper compared to Russian women. ,

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