Happy New Year! I am in Reykjavík, Iceland, continuing my big birthday celebration with MrB and a few friends. I wouldn’t normally choose to wear snow boots with this fringed, suede skirt … A post shared by Wendy Brandes (@wendybrandes) on Dec 31, 2017 at 5:50pm PST … but I didn’t mind sacrificing style for…
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Fringe and Ruffles on Etsy
Intermix Picks
Intermix has fringe, skinny stretch leather pants and studded boots. If they also sold Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate bars and Coco‘s official 2008 calendar, it would be my idea of heaven. Okay, not really. Heaven is Bergdorf Goodman. But this stuff is still cool. Elizabeth and James Helmut Lang Giuseppe Zanotti UPDATED TO ADD: Gorgeous…
Flat and Fringed
I’m strictly a high heel (or wedge) kind of woman, but for those of you who do flats, The Shoe Goddess pointed out these great fringed boots. $458 at Shopbop
Oh Lady E Meets Hairy Mary
Gorgeous blogger Oh Lady E was in town on Friday. We had dinner at Novita, then hopped a cab to Orchard Street to see if my friend Evan was at his shop. He wasn’t, so we wandered across the street to Hairy Mary’s Vintage & Design, where we met the delightful Sharon. Sharon has some…
Black Is the New Black
Black ruffle tank: Dorothy PerkinsBlack pants: AnthropologieFringe bag: PradaCork wedges: K. JacquesTop of head nearly cut off by photographer: MrB Speaking of ruffles, Prada has some ruffled bags.
More Fringed Bags
They’re everywhere! Here’s a Fendi. $595.95 at Designer Exposure And here’s a Botkier. $650 on Shopbop There are a number of fringed Coach bags on eBay. (Click on the photos to go to the auctions. Also, stick to buyers with positive feedback of 99% or higher and, if there’s no “buy it now” option, don’t…
Sequins, Fringe and Peeping Toes
You can join my Golden Girls gang if you’re wearing these sequined shoes by Alexander McQueen. Available at Yoox for $835, down from $1670 Meanwhile, these seriously fringed Louboutins make my Prada fringe bag look almost bald. $1575 at Bergdorf Goodman These funky, peep-toe boots by Sigerson Morrison are on sale for $347, down from…
London, Day 2: The Wizard of Ossie
Today was all about Ossie Clark. Ossie obsessives like gorgeous blogger Sharon Rose know that the late designer, who was never good with money, sold his financially troubled line to clothing manufacturer Al Radley in the ’70s. (A large percentage of the vintage Ossies floating around nowadays are from the Ossie Clark for Radley line.)…
London, Day 1: Standing in the English Rain
Greetings from sunny London. Look what the rain did to my carefully straightened hair! Wearing:McQueen jacketDorothy Perkins t-shirt (the black and white version of this)Acne JeansPrada bagNewsprint umbrella from Rain or ShineMy own skull ring We arrived yesterday morning and spent most of the day napping, despite my good intentions of fighting jet lag by…