Lets Dress Up Tonight
Number two in my “Lets” series.
A still-life in blue for Claire Farley. Was going to call this Life’s a Masquerade,but thought I would cal it Lets Dress up Tonight as it could go with Lets Have a Quiet Night In.

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Bootiewootsy
You are on a roll with some really pretty shots. Love the blue colors.
SharonD replied
Hi Carol, thanks heaps. I’m not sure what to do next though. LOL.Maybe something with leather and lace. LOL.
Phil Threlfall
Wow, such elegance !!!
SharonD replied
Hi Phil, thanks very much.I’m glad you like it.
Maximus
Goodness me such titilation things must get steamy in Coota. :)
SharonD replied
LOL Hey we don’t have a movie theatre,Maccas or any night clubs. I could put up a picture of Coota at night but you might think I left my lens cap on. LOL. Thanks maximus.
Maximus
But you have all that space & air… wanna swap. :)
SharonD replied
No way Maximus. I wouldn’t trade for city life.
Mayina
Great work Sharon
SharonD replied
Hi Gwenda, thanks very much.I’m glad you like it.
Maximus
Didn’t think so. Chris and I are doing Canberra in Oct for 3 days, I don’t think we’ll get the time, but still gunna visit one day. :)
SharonD replied
Gail is gonna be there for a few days in October.
Maximus
Can’t keep away from photo op’s with flowers… it’s taken me 21 years to get there. :)
SharonD replied
I lived there for 3 years and went to floriade once, but didn’t take any pics. Wasn’t into photography then.
Dayonda
Fantastic still life—you really outdid yourself on this one! And I love blue.
SharonD replied
Hello Dayonda, I’m really glad you like it,thanks. I can’t make my mind up which one I like best.
Thordis
Glorious color and composition Sharon!
SharonD replied
Hello Thordis, thank you very much.
dougie1
and be just as much fun!
SharonD replied
Thanks Dougie. I couldn’t find the handcuffs and whip. LOL.
picketty
Beautiful shot. ( i would be cropping a bit tighter) just me. Love those feathers
SharonD replied
Hi Picketty, thanks heaps. To crop or not to crop. It’s a difficult decision.LOL.
Gilberte
wonderful composition Sharon
SharonD replied
Hi Gilberte, thanks a bunch.
handprintz
Nicely composed great colours too Sharon!
SharonD replied
Thanks Trudi, not sure what to do next.LOL
dougie1
ok sharon, i’ll bring mine!!!!
SharonD replied
LOL, good on ya. Do you reckon customs will let you through. LOL.
rasnidreamer
Very nice Sharon. I love the titles you have chosen (both of them) and the colors are awesome! :-)
SharonD replied
Hi Sue, many thanks.I’ve thought of a title for the next one but not sure what to put in it. LOL.
Carol Lewsley
your on a roll sharon with your still life shots
SharonD replied
Thanks Cazz, got the name of the third one,but not quite sure what to put in it.LOL.
dougie1
sure they will , they like a bit of fun too!, any way, i know this little shop….....
SharonD replied
LOLRight… and you’re telling everyone they’re just for photographing. LOL.
dawndavies
fabulous still sharon, loks delightful, love this blue,dawnx
SharonD replied
Hi Dawn,thanks.Trying to decide what to do next. LOL.
Claire Farley
Oh shucks Sharon…just for me? Wow! Exquisite! Loves the blues. First thing came to mind was Dame Edna Everage. Very nicely composed and presented Sharon.
SharonD replied
LOL,thanks Claire. Yeah I hadn’t thought of that. Can remind you a bit of him/her. LOL.
dougie1
but photographing who? wearing what? if anything? lol!
dougie1
lol! just read claires, reply above , roflmao! hahahaha!
SharonD replied
Yeah,now THAT’S a character,and He/She isn’t coming to the party.
dougie1
three’s a crowd sharon!
SharonD replied
yeah but with dame Edna you get two for the price of one. LOL.
Jim Caldwell
I love it, Sharon
SharonD replied
Thanks so much Jim. I’m glad you like it.
dougie1
well i suppose he could look after herslf eh? lol!
dawndavies
lol me too, i get an idea then something else pops in, cant wait for all the work to get done here then i cn get my pastels out hehe,dawnx
SharonD replied
yeah I went to bed to sleep and all these ideas and props were going round and round in my head. LOL.
Memaa
Yes, your definitely off to the ball. The mask with the gorgeous blue feathers is really remarkable. The Peacock Feather really gives it a crowing glory. I just love this one. Keep up the wonderful work. I love this series of yours.
SharonD replied
Thanks so much Sue. I’m really glad you like them.Went bed last night and couldn’t sleep with all the things going on in my head.LOL.
Agnes McGuinness
Fantastic still life, Sharon. Very glamorous, and the blue is beautiful:)
SharonD replied
Hi Agnes, thanks a bunch. Trying to work out what to do next.LOL.
Marvin Collins
Beautiful work Sharon….......who is dame Edna?
SharonD replied
Thank you Marvin, I thought the whole world knew Dame Edna. LOL. he is a comedian who dresses as a woman.
debsphotos
LOL..Loved your comment back to Maximus!! LOL…this image loks unreal Sharon!!! Beautifully done!! *-)
SharonD replied
Thanks Deb, I actually saw a postcard of Cootamundra at night and it was all black. LOL.
George Petrovsky
G’day Sharon! Methinks I’d look a bit strange in it, but I can see you at the B&S Ball with all that gear on! You’d send the poor blokes into a frenzy!!! Very nicely done. :)george
SharonD replied
Hello George,great to hear from you.You could pretend to be Dame Edna. LOL.I’ll lend you a dress. LOL.Thanks for the comments.
keleka656
You put a lot of thought into this, right down to the very last detail. The lipstick, placed just so. The string of pearls intertwined throughout the varoius components of the shot. Everything is perfect. Nice work Sharon!!
SharonD replied
Hi Theresa, thanks so much. Yes you’re right. I took about thirty photos some on different settings ,some with nail polish,some with the the lipstick cap on etc.LOL.
Scott Ruhs
Great lighting, composition and arrangement.
SharonD replied
Hello Scott, thanks very much.
Gili Orr
That’s a great still life photo, with good compo and choice of colors, and of course, choice of items…
SharonD replied
Hi Gili, thanks so much for your comments.
Dawnsky2
fabulous still life Sharon, :))
SharonD replied
Hello Dawn, thanks so much.I’m glad you like it.
Ruth Palmer
Excellent Sharon! Spectacular arrangement and contrasting color! It really pops!
SharonD replied
Hi Ruth, I’m so glad you like it. Thanks.
Nira Dabush
Great title Sharon, in this elegant composition.
SharonD replied
Helo Nira, thanks very much.
MuscularTeeth
love this and the red one ! keep the colour themes going – white next..
SharonD replied
Thanks Muscularteeth, i’m glad you like it. I was thinking for the next one,”lets Dance”.my daughter has these shoes with the highest high heels you ever saw.LOL.
mariarty
Gorgeous colour scheme here.
SharonD replied
Hello mariarty, thanks heaps.
Jen7
Another great still life. The blue looks great against the black background.
SharonD replied
Thanks Jen, I think this one turned out the best.
Nathan Walraven
Outstanding colours and images! Great idea and card!
SharonD replied
Hello natew,thank you so much. I’m glad you like it.
Kathy Nairn
* Your card is featured: Cards ~ Best of Your Best*
SharonD replied
Hi knairn,thank you for featuring my card.
KazM
Brilliant, blue and beautifully composed and shot. Bravo
SharonD replied
Hello KazM, thanks so much.
Ginger Barritt
Sharon! How gorgeous!!! Love it!
SharonD replied
Hi Ginger, thanks so much. I’m glad you like it.
Jane Best
This is fabulous. WOnderful composition and colors.
SharonD replied
Hi Jane, thank you so much.