I’ve been writing about bloggers wearing red tights and red pants since February: What Wendy Wore: New York Fashion Week Fashion Bloggers Caught Red-Legged, Part I Fashion Bloggers Caught Red-Legged, Part II Fashion Bloggers Caught Red-Legged, Vintage Edition Fashion Bloggers Caught Red-Legged, Part III This Red-Hot Spring Trend Has Legs (Huffington Post) The trend has…
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Fashion Bloggers Caught Red-Legged Are Famous
As pictures poured in for my red-legged blogger series, I thought, “Wow, this trend is huge. The world needs to know!” Accordingly, 18 of you are now in my red-legs story on The Huffington Post. Go leave yourselves some nice comments there. CLICK HERE FOR MY HUFFINGTON POST STORY. Sorry to a few of you…
Stacy Lomman for Fall 2011: Vive Le Résistance!
Gorgeous blogger and clothing designer Stacy Lomman presented her Fall/Winter 2011 collection yesterday and it was spectacular! Her Spring 2011 collection of glamorous cocktail dresses was fabulous, but this sportswear-oriented season was even more impressive. Here’s Stacy’s description of her collection: “Fall 2011 glamorizes and romanticizes the bold and fearless women of the French Resistance…
What Wendy Wore: Doing the Taliban Shuffle, Pantless
On Friday, MrB and I went to our gorgeous friend Kim Barker’s book party. The New York Times raved about Kim’s book, The Taliban Shuffle, calling it “…hilarious and harrowing, witty and illuminating, all at the same time.” So buy it now! I wasn’t sure what to wear that night. I considered a plain black…
Fashion Bloggers Caught Red-Legged, Part III
All these fashion bloggers and their red legs! I can barely keep up. Here are my previous posts: Fashion Bloggers Caught Red-Legged, Part I Fashion Bloggers Caught Red-Legged, Part II Fashion Bloggers Caught Red-Legged, Vintage Edition And here are the latest ladies modeling this red-hot look. Click the photos for their original posts. Gorgeous blogger…
What Wendy Wore: A Week in South Beach
Last week, MrB and I both had business in Miami, so we decided to spend a few extra days in South Beach for relaxation. I hadn’t been there since 2008, and either my memory is failing or the place has totally changed. To the best of my recollection the dress code during my last visit…
Elizabeth Taylor: A Diamond’s Best Friend
The world lost a screen goddess today: actress Elizabeth Taylor has died at the age of 79. She lived an amazingly long life considering her myriad health problems, which included a bout of pneumonia and an emergency tracheotomy in 1961. Shortly after that crisis, Taylor won her first Academy Award for Best Actress for her…
Fashion Bloggers Caught Red-Legged, Vintage Edition
I found my own red-pants photo too late for yesterday’s post on red-legged bloggers, so it gets a special post. This was taken in Prague in 1999 or so. I’m a little demoralized to see how long I’ve been dependent on black t-shirts. I had those pants in black too. I gave away the red…
Fashion Bloggers Caught Red-Legged, Part II
Last month, I wrote that red legs — whether pants, tights or leggings — are the hot look among fashion bloggers. It’s a look that is still going strong. Here are a few of the recent examples. Click the photos to go to the original posts. And Lara of My Milk Glass Heart pointed out…
Mariel’s Engagement Ring Reminds Me of ABBA
When gorgeous blogger Mariel of Preppy With a Twist asked me to create her engagement ring, I immediately got ABBA’s “Waterloo” stuck in my head. It took me a while to recall that the song was featured in a key scene of the 1994 movie Muriel’s Wedding. In the movie, Toni Collette is shy Muriel…