"God Am I Fabulous!", Or The Business Of Fashion
We work hard at developing selves. A personal style both reflective and supportive of those selves. Some of us push through our High WASP reticence.
September 8, 2009
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We work hard at developing selves. A personal style both reflective and supportive of those selves. Some of us push through our High WASP reticence.
On September 6th, 2009, I walked to a bookstore and bought 6 fashion magazines. Yes. Six. Because this is a town of old hippies, and
Go to Wilkes Bashford at the Stanford Shopping Center, one day when you are feeling the full force of years of self-denial. Go when you
I do have jackets that get me dressed. Not flocks of them. They do not swoop from my closet like swallows leaving a barn. No
We hear a lot these days about “statement pieces.” Which begs the question – what statement? What, if our clothes are to begin speaking, do
Plaid can be tough. It is what we might call a strongly-typed symbol, as in, it’s very hard to wear without a nod to its
In my family, we love to think of ourselves as Scots. At least the men do. The women are a little bemused. All that stomping
I’ve got a guest post up at Lilly Lovers. Using the Lilly Pulitzer brand to tell some stories, with a twist. And a Polyvore. You’re
Go to Habitually Chic. She’s packing for Paris. And this is only one of her outfits…
Once we place our feet squarely in the camp of delayed gratification, and decide to spend some more money, it’s much easier to get a
So let’s say you want a bag without a manufacturer’s monogram. Otherwise known as a logo. Logos and other branding tchotchkes (Yiddish word of the
This is an example of High WASP-approved clothing. It’s from a line I had never heard of. Thread Social. We like brands no one has
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