That’s the title of Diane von Furstenberg’s new book: The Woman I Wanted To Be. I saw her at a book-signing in NYC and she’s still gorgeous and compelling. I haven’t read the book yet, but she has had an… Continue Reading
I didn’t think of my style as embracing lime green jeans. Then I found these, by Eileen Fisher, (similar) in a NYC thrift for $10. They fit like a dream and are well-made. I’d call them true straight legs, as… Continue Reading
Not literally stretching – thankfully they still fit after a week of NYC restaurants. I mean, I’m continuing to wear my lighter weight, sleeveless dresses into Florida Fall. I prefer darker, unadorned summer dresses but I have been known to… Continue Reading
Welcome to Visible Monday #142! If you want to participate, it’s so easy: just go to the bottom of this post for the how-to. Please be kind and leave a link to Not Dead Yet Style in your post. I… Continue Reading
You know I love the vintage Egyptian-style bracelet Sandy bought me for my birthday (from Citizen Rosebud’s Etsy shop – go check out her offerings). So of course I wore it to NYC. But at one of our fabulous lunches,… Continue Reading
I wear mostly neutrals, with some cobalt and olive as my “colors.” Today I forge new territory in a bright purple cut-off denim vest, courtesy of the fabulous Diane Gilman. The frayed sleeves make me feel punky and biker-ish, even… Continue Reading
Nothing better than a creamy latte, and a blogger meet-up. I was lucky to catch the lovely Sabina of Ocean Blue Style, just before she left the city for her native Frankfurt. I wish we’d had more time, because she’s… Continue Reading
In addition to the thrill of being in the Greatest City in the World, I had the pleasure of meeting Jean and Valerie (of The Idiosyncratic Fashionistas) and Shelley of Forest City Fashionista, at the Manhattan Vintage Show. I had… Continue Reading