Sunday, March 22, 2009
Those of you who like hair doodads and top hats should check out the Victoria & Albert museum shop. The top-hat hair clips are A£8 and the bands are A£12. If only 3D will do, BratBoutique sells mini top hats on Etsy. Separately, I tip my imaginary hat to TokyoBunnie for finding the cuteness that [...]
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Sunday, January 18, 2009
I’m on my way to D.C. for the evening. I’m bringing this with me. Beaded and befeathered shawl by Zang Toi
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Sunday, October 19, 2008
I was just thinking along these lines. Anya Hindmarch makeup bag$195 at Vivre
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Sunday, June 29, 2008
One of you bloggers recently expressed a fondness for clear/translucent eyeglass frames and cat-eye frames. I can’t remember which of you it was! Anyway, here is a pair of translucent cat-eyes from eBay. Moschino frames from eBay
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Monday, June 23, 2008
More peacocks! This hairclip is $62 at Shopbop. Shopbop describes it as “So Stevie Nicks circa 1979,” but to me it’s “So Mahwah High School circa 1982.” I guess we were behind the times. The Shopbop version is all snazzy, with a plastic comb-like clip. That’s not how it was originally done! Back in the [...]
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Monday, June 2, 2008
When I saw the peacock dress that Eva Longoria recently wore in Cannes, I wondered if it was the same dress I tried on at my friend Zang Toi‘s studio a couple of years ago. It was! Back in the day, MrB loved the teeny-tiny dress on me, but I was more interested in the [...]
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Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Designer Kit Pistol has cute patent-leather bows for those of you who like to stick doodads in your hair.
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Tuesday, May 6, 2008
What happened at the superhero-themed Costume Institute Ball last night? Everyone interpreted “superhero” to mean “pretty strapless dress.” Boring! The only ones who dressed to impress me were Anna Wintour, Amber Valletta, Rachel Bilson and Christina Ricci. Christina RicciSource: Wireimage via FabSugar Where were the leggings, the masks, the vintage Mugler? And while I’m asking [...]
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Friday, April 18, 2008
OMG, you guys! I’m totes like the Sartorialist. Check out the cool tights on this girl on the bike. Seen outside the Louvre, while getting iHog ready for his photo op This lady had some eye-catching boots. Outside the Grand Palais Here’s a better shot of them. Voila!
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Thursday, February 21, 2008
I recently got a lot of traffic from glove-loving perverts who discovered this old post. I like to keep the perv demographic happy, so I was delighted when Susie Bubble linked to Gloved Up. Get a load of these babies! To be extra-nice, I’ll also give you Spinal Tap’s original Smell the Glove album cover. [...]
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