When a good old-fashioned 4th of July parade marches through San Jose’s Rose Garden neighborhood it emerges as the Roses, White & Blue Parade. Susie Q turned heads with her garlands of red floribuna and white tea silk roses with sprays of lilac as she rolled slowly down the shaded avenues on a hot summer day.
- Cottage charm meets patriotic spirit with red, white and blue flowers on an American-made wicker basket.
- I kept my dress simple and let my striped espadrilles do the flag-waving.
- Throw a picnic basket on the rear and we’re set for a fun day in the sun.
About Fashion Friday: Inspired by a 2011 Bike to Work Day challenge sponsored by the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition, this series highlights the broad range of “dress for the destination” bicycling fashions.