Style
Hello, Or, Saturday Morning at 9:50am
Hello! The celebration in Houston was lovely. I got to spend time with dear college roommates. And the party was a sort of Texas magic–outside
May 3, 2025
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Category: Style
Two Developing Trends And One Long-Established Tradition, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:41am
Hi all. I’ve always taken months off posting here and here, to stay gleeful in the process. It’s hard to do now with so much
March 22, 2025
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Style
Do I Need A New Dress, Or, Saturday Morning at 9:23am
Quick Question Do I need a new dress? Context. I’m heading to Houston at the end of the month, to a party thrown by a
March 8, 2025
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Style
Two More Less Conventional Mother-of-the-Bride Dresses I Didn’t Buy, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:08am
These two options I loved, for different reasons, and didn’t buy, also for different reasons. (N.B. I did not plan to post these photos. Hence:
January 18, 2025
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Politics
Walking Home From Dinner On A Chilly Evening, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:48am
I hope you had a good Thanksgiving, if you celebrated. Ours was very quiet and I wore soft clothes. But hard shoes. Feels like a
November 30, 2024
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Fierce at 50
At Some Point, I’ll Need A Dress, Or, Saturday Morning at 9:55am
Caveat: nothing below is either immediate or final. Essential knowledge: 1) my daughter is getting married in September of the coming year, outdoors, at a
October 19, 2024
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Midlife
Reporting Back On My Lands’ End T-shirt For A Weekend With A Big Sale, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:47am
I like it! The quality of this tee, a boyish, ribbed style from Lands’ End, seems high! It comes in many colors! It’s on sale!
October 12, 2024
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Style
Breaking The Palette, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:03am
These, my friends, are my clothes. Oh, I have other pieces of human-shaped cloth in my closets and drawers, but when I leave the house
September 28, 2024
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Style
Eileen Fisher, Bring Back The Not-Black Pants, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:53 am
It isn’t lost on me that many of you began to read this blog back in 2011-2013, when I was working in San Francisco, wearing
July 13, 2024
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Style
You Are Cordially Invited To Have An Opinion On What Lisa Wears To A Swedish Wedding, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:00am
This summer, I’m attending the wedding of a Swedish step-niece in the south of Sweden. It will be held in a farmish-gardenish sort of venue,
June 29, 2024
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Style
How Long Has It Been Since You Thought About Paisley, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:26am
The only piece of clothing I’m craving at the moment is a brand-new, no pilling, no fading, no sunscreen-bleaching-at-the-neck patterned t-shirt. Most recently in this
April 27, 2024
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Style
Cleaning Up Okay, Or, Saturday Morning at 9:41am
May I present dressing for for dinner last Sunday night. (Also a background photoshopped to remove mess. You’re welcome.) I wore the never-fail Dries van
February 24, 2024
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