Sparkly things

As an antidote to the gloom, I have been buying sparkly things. I went to the Festival of Lights in Beaconsfield on Wednesday evening, when there is a street fair and all the shops stay open late and feed you mince pies and mulled wine. The charity shops had put all their evening wear in pride of place and I found some very sparkly shoes in Oxfam. There had apparently been a whole succession of people trying them on, Cinderella style, and I was the person they happened to fit. Here they are...

( Pretty pictures... )