i love anything photographed by ruven afanador. he has a way of capturing overwhelming elegance with a creepy shadow cast softly on top. i thought i’d use a few of his image and some archived images to create today’s outfit. the free people socks with betsey boots are my favorite part of this look.

![ruven-afanador2[1]](https://evolutionofalady.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ruven-afanador21.jpg?w=460)

![vogue-korea-april-2010-08[1]](https://evolutionofalady.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/vogue-korea-april-2010-081.jpg?w=460)

![ruven-afanador5[1]](https://evolutionofalady.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ruven-afanador51.jpg?w=460)