Note: as I am writing this, we are waiting to see if big bad hurricane Irma is going to affect our coastline. In case we lose power, I may or may not be able to respond to all your… Continue Reading
Do you like to shop for, and enjoy wearing, vintage clothing and accessories? I know that some of my fabulous blogger friends dress exclusively in vintage, and make quite the art of it. Others like to just dabble. I had a… Continue Reading
I don’t have a lot of check pieces in my closet. But when I saw this ruffled pencil skirt on Gail of Is This Mutton? I knew it had to be mine. I actually ordered it retail! (similar here). Welcome to… Continue Reading
Some women wear black every day, by choice or as a uniform. Orchestral musicians, for example, almost always wear black head to toe when they perform. It’s well known that New York City fashion editors follow the law of:… Continue Reading
It seems that every season, the fashion runways announce “Florals are back!” For this fall/winter season the formula is “dark florals” for the win. I think I remember dark florals being the latest thing about three years ago too. Lesson learned:… Continue Reading
I don’t take my style inspiration from the runway, at least not most of the time (exception here). And Florida Fall is still about two and a half months away, so perhaps I am premature. But as the calendar – if not… Continue Reading
Dressing is a way of expressing ourselves. It’s a wonderful one, because we can do it every day, and we can change our expressing whenever we feel like it. We can convey joy, boldness, introversion, fantasy, creativity, and confidence. As… Continue Reading
If you have a fairly casual lifestyle, like I do, you probably rely on simple formulas for getting dressed. If you’re over 40, you know yourself pretty well, and recognize which pieces, shapes, and colors make you feel your best.… Continue Reading