…did not let me down. Heather Mills was booed at the Miss USA pageant. In less-thrilling news, Miss Texas won. Miss USA Crystle Stewart prays that Heather stays far away.She’s also asking God why her parents couldn’t spell her name correctly.
Deja Vu All Over Again
While browsing eBay instead of working on my website like I should be doing, I came across this vintage dress. Source: Brown Bettie Vintage “You remind me of someone,” I said to the dress. What!? I can talk to dresses if I like. Jebus! Don’t judge. Anyway, sure enough, here is its sweater soulmate, made…
Mystery
Why do I have 100 hits from people searching for “Clarence Bradley and Geico”? Well, here’s where I mentioned that. On a completely unrelated note, aren’t these shoes divine? Barbara Bui shoes at Shopjake.com
Intriguing Search Term of the Day
Someone found my blog by searching for “i wondered i am not passing class but i have later i posted?Self-fulfilling prophecies happen” I’m not really sure what to say about that, but here’s a photo of a dude with prophets tattooed on him. In other news, bitch is still crazy. I will monitor this situation…
Public Service Announcement: Band Jacket
I remember that a gorgeous blogger has been looking for a jacket like this. I just can’t remember which one of you it is! eBay listing is here I have my eye on this one. From Vintage-a-Peel UPDATED TO ADD: Another military/band style jacket in leather. Via eBay
Red Leather Day
Red leather trench coat from Etsy Three from Retrodress My own jacket, made by this guy SEPARATELY: Today’s psychopath news.
Henry Stays on Top of His Reading
When a giant coffee table book about the jewelers Van Cleef & Arpels was left on Henry’s side of the couch, he showed it who was boss. “First the Balenciaga, now this? GRRR.”
Hanging Out With Christian Francis Roth
Thanks to this blog, I got to meet my favorite ’90s designer, Christian Francis Roth. We had a lovely dinner at Landmarc in Tribeca. Isn’t he cute?(I’m wearing an Ossie Clark top.)
Boleyn Necklaces in Silver
At last! I have a photo of the sterling silver version of my Anne Boleyn initial necklace. Shown are the “A” and the “B.” Boleyn Necklaces © Wendy Brandes 2007-2008 Normally I only do these to order, but I made a “B” just to photograph it. If you’re a “B,” I can ship it out…
Black, White and Floral All Over
I like the Balenciaga “Floral City Classic,” now available at Barneys for $1595. You can’t get it online; it’s only available at the store. How old-fashioned! I have one Balenciaga bag in bubblegum pink. Here’s Henry wearing it. Doesn’t look too happy about this, does he? Getting back to black and white, I also like…