I went to a dinner on Monday wearing some homegrown vintage. Dolce & Gabbana jacketYSL skirtManolo Blahnik over-the-knee bootsUgly hallway: priceless The jacket is part of an evening suit that I got in 2003. I believe the skirt and boots are from the same year, but I’m not positive. I think all the pieces are…
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Boots of the Day
I like the color and the straps on these Nine West boots.
Wish Him Luck!
Henry the dog is having an operation on his deformed paw today. The doctors are hoping to remove the excess skin that makes his foot look webbed, create proper toes and tighten up his tendons to compensate for missing ligaments. Here’s how his deformed foot looks now. Here’s the grumpy face Henry made while I…
Fierce Prada Shoe
Love the fin on the back and the beige strap across the instep. (I don’t own this shoe, am just sharing the picture.)
Girl, We Couldn’t Get Much Higher
The Wall Street Journal has an article on super-high heels, such as these Versaces: Personally, I’m loving these Michael Kors shoes. They look like a good substitute for the Lanvins that got away. UPDATED TO ADD: Loving this Marc by Marc Jacobs boot. It’s available at Barneys.
Updated Auction News
I thought glamorous WendyB client Melissa‘s $1200 bid on my fabulous auction of jewelry and immortality might rattle gorgeous blogger Deja Pseu, but I was wrong. DP boldly struck back with a $1500 bid! That’s right! The going bid for my auction to raise funds for Stephanie (NieNie) and Christian Nielson’s medical expenses is now…
Intermix Picks
Intermix has fringe, skinny stretch leather pants and studded boots. If they also sold Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate bars and Coco‘s official 2008 calendar, it would be my idea of heaven. Okay, not really. Heaven is Bergdorf Goodman. But this stuff is still cool. Elizabeth and James Helmut Lang Giuseppe Zanotti UPDATED TO ADD: Gorgeous…
Looking for Lace?
Prada has made lace hot for fall. Here are two non-Prada-priced options that caught my eye. Kova & T’s lace skirt is on sale for $63.99, down from $215, at Intuition. Size Large only. Intuition says, “Please note that garment is unlined & meant to be worn over opaque tights, leggings, or a slip. “…
Lagerfeld Everywhere I Look
Which is more amusing? A Karl Lagerfeld teddy bear…? Photo from W … Or Karl Lagerfeld Keds designed by Jill Sherman at Trend de la Creme? (You can design your own Keds at zazzle.com, but it’s going to be tough to top Jill’s.) By Jill Sherman
Another Convert
When gorgeous client Melissa told me she bought Olivia Morris flats adorned with a Celia Birtwell print, I asked her to send me a photo. I didn’t expect it would come with a bonus: a glimpse of rolled jeans! Way to go, Melissa! Well, we already knew she had good taste. She wears WendyB jewelry,…