She carefully swiped the soft stick of red lipstick across her top lip, than the bottom one.

Paused.

As she smacked her lips, the sound echoed back in the tiled bathroom.

She pursed her lips and studied the reflection.

Perfect.

The vintage pink & white striped dress,

pinned up hair ‘do,

and nattily tied kerchief

left passersby dreaming wistfully of a bygone era.

Model: Julaine