The Margiela wolf bag I’ve had my eye on is marked down to $719 from $1,195 on eLuxury. But that’s not quite far enough to make me buy it.
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Be Like WendyB in a Hairy Purple Jacket
For those of you who have thought, “If only I had a hairy purple jacket, I could be more like WendyB,” Miu Miu’s fringed tartan peacoat is reduced to $1,036 from $1,480 on Net-a-Porter. For inspiration, here I am, wearing my hairy purple jacket by Versace, with BarbaraB in 2007. UPDATED TO ADD: When I…
eBay Easy Come, Easy Go
Sorry to show you something you can’t have, but anyone who is a fan of bustles and/or ruffles really missed out on this Anna Sui denim skirt. It went for only $19.99 on eBay. Front Back Butt ruffles are the next best thing to butt bows. Something that I’d love to see on eBay for…
A Janis Joplin Song Is Stuck in My Head
Shopjake.com is having a sale and I thought I’d point out two cute pieces by designer Chris Benz. Sash dress$400, down from $995 Pigalle shirt$165, down from $415 And now I’ve got Janis Joplin’s Mercedes-Benz song stuck in my head.
Shoe Hopes Dashed
I was excited to get the much-criticized YSL Trooper Pumps when I saw they were on sale. But then I saw they were in whole sizes only. WTF? I’m usually a 36.5, so a 36 or a 37 just won’t do. This was a problem for me when I finally found my dream Doc Martens…
Only Happy When It Rains
Burberry’s studded rain boots are on sale for $270, down from $450 (reduction reflected at checkout). Make sure you use this private sale link, courtesy of Madison Avenue Spy. The sale is on till tomorrow. UPDATED TO ADD: In case you were wondering, I find the reduced price steep but not appalling. How often do…
‘Shroom Sale
I’m happy that so many of you like the mushroom necklace featured in the post below. This photo is larger than life. See here for measurements. This is your lucky day, because my manufacturer accidentally made my sample ‘shroom in 14K gold instead of 18K. I’d like to sell this one quickly because I prefer…
See My Jewelry on Nov. 19 at Pink Elephant
You local peeps will have a chance to see my jewels in person at my trunk show on November 19 at the fabulous Pink Elephant Club. If you haven’t gotten an invitation yet and want to get on the list, please email my gal Nathana at nathanajpr at aol dot com. Tell her I sent…
Buy It Now
Remember my silver Diana Necklace, which gorgeous blogger Deja Pseu bought? Diana Necklace in sterling silver© Wendy Brandes 2007-2008 I have to raise the price from the $250 for which I’ve been selling it. If you want it for the original $250 price, let me know before November 7. Just send me an email at…
White, Pink and Black All Over
1960s dress$250 at Shrimpton Couture (Plus 10% off for WendyB readers! See comments for details) Cynthia Steffe raincoat$204.75 during 1/3-off sale at Neiman Marcus DIY UPDATED TO ADD: Thanks to Leonesse for finding matching candy.