Seeing singer Katy Perry in Friday’s issue of WWD wearing a “custom-made latex dress festooned with musical notes” … … inspired my outfit for dinner on Monday. What Wendy Wore Jacket: Vintage Patrick Kelly (purchased on eBay in 2010) Tank top: Splendid Pants: Tark 1 (probably purchased between 1998 – 2000) Shoes: Lagerfeld (1994) Purse: [...]
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One good thing about the French scaring me half to death with their traditional Bastille Day flyover was discovering gorgeous blogger Claire from The Fashion Bomb via Twitter, where she, like me, was bitching about having a 9/11-type fright. Turns out Claire is a Hotlanta-native-turned-New-Yorker who is finishing up a two-year stint in Paris. We [...]
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An acquaintance recently said of my blog, “All you do is post pictures of yourself, right?” I laughed because that comment was a perfect counterbalance to the time that I was rejected from a fashion-blogging network — not the wonderful Independent Fashion Bloggers, obvs — because I’d recently posted about the 7th century’s Empress Wu [...]
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Gorgeous blogger Tina and I like to drink cheap and delicious Cava at tiny Bar Jamon on Irving Place. Casa Mono, whose signs you see in this photo, is Bar Jamon’s sister restaurant. What Wendy Wore Dress: Vintage Michael Vollbracht Shoes: Prada Bag: Louis Vuitton Cerise (2005) Necklace: Boleyn by Wendy Brandes If you go [...]
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Here’s what I wore for a jaunt to Coney Island yesterday with gorgeous blogger Stacy of taffetadarlings. Top: Splendid (2009) Pants: J. Brand (2010) Shoes: Vera Wang Lavender (2010) Bag: Sonia Rykiel (2009) Sunglasses: Vintage (2010) Necklace: Mud Flap Jill Lip color: Lasting Lust by MAC Stacy has more Coney Island photos over here. Share [...]
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I wore double denim yesterday … but no blue jeans were involved. Coat: Vintage denim “dice” coat by Patrick Kelly (purchased 2008) T-shirt: American Apparel Jeans: Acne (2007) Shoes: Prada (pre-2004) Lip color: Lasting Lust by MAC Necklace: Mud Flap Jill It still counts, bitches! Denim on top, denim on bottom. Don’t fight it. Meanwhile, [...]
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While I was packing for last week’s trip to Los Angeles, I remembered that I had unintentionally worn the same outfit and posed in the exact same location on L.A. visits in March 2008 and December 2008. This called for a three-peat, so I packed my Black Halo top, black Acne jeans, 16-year-old Karl Lagerfeld [...]
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MrB and I went to a dinner celebrating our gorgeous friend Joanna’s @&#th birthday last Thursday. That’s what the menu said: “@&#th Birthday Bash.” Unfortunately, I wasn’t wearing my swear rings to match the menu. Instead, I wore a vintage Ossie Clark maxi that I bought last year from Vintage-a-Peel and the Cleopatra necklace that [...]
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For dinner at Sistina on Monday night, I decided my outfit should be “things I’ve had a long time that I haven’t worn in a long time.” The dress, the shoes and the bag were all acquired before 2005. Dress: Narciso Rodriguez Shoes: Michael Kors Bag: Vintage Hermes from Decades Necklace: My own Boleyn necklace [...]
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I’m still searching for the perfect purple lipstick. Violetta by MAC looks a little pink, doesn’t it? Sunglasses: Vintage, from Frock (2010) T-shirt: Splendid Necklace: Mud Flap Jill in yellow gold Lip color: Violetta by MAC Gorgeous blogger Stacy of taffetadarlings took that picture while we were having lunch at Amaranth last week. I like [...]
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