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Proud as a Peacock

June 2, 2008 by WendyB

When I saw the peacock dress that Eva Longoria recently wore in Cannes, I wondered if it was the same dress I tried on at my friend Zang Toi‘s studio a couple of years ago. It was! Back in the day, MrB loved the teeny-tiny dress on me, but I was more interested in the…

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Filed Under: accessories, Celebrities, designers, dresses, pictures of me

Wrap It Up and Put a Bow on It

May 21, 2008 by WendyB

Designer Kit Pistol has cute patent-leather bows for those of you who like to stick doodads in your hair.

Filed Under: accessories, shopping suggestions

Anna, Call Me

May 6, 2008 by WendyB

What happened at the superhero-themed Costume Institute Ball last night? Everyone interpreted “superhero” to mean “pretty strapless dress.” Boring! The only ones who dressed to impress me were Anna Wintour, Amber Valletta, Rachel Bilson and Christina Ricci. Embed from Getty Images Where were the leggings, the masks, the vintage Mugler? And while I’m asking questions,…

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Filed Under: accessories, Celebrities, dresses, In the News, vintage

Accessories Hunter in Paris

April 18, 2008 by WendyB

OMG, you guys! I’m totes like the Sartorialist. Check out the cool tights on this girl on the bike. Seen outside the Louvre, while getting iHog ready for his photo op This lady had some eye-catching boots. Outside the Grand Palais Here’s a better shot of them. Voila!

Filed Under: accessories, boots, ihog, Street Style, travel

Out and About With the Stay at Home Mom

March 21, 2008 by WendyB

The gorgeous Leah of Style for the Stay at Home Mom came to town and we hit the downtown stores yesterday. Leah wanted to investigate Uniqlo (aka the Japanese Gap), so we started there. We weren’t particularly impressed by the merchandise. Even worse, I took what I thought was a good photo of Leah but…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, coco, gorgeous friends, pictures of me, sunglasses, vintage

Everyone Knows It’s Wendy

March 9, 2008 by WendyB

I am suddenly very trendy. Wendy Roller Bag by Stephanie Johnson Wendy Woven Platform Sandal by Twelfth St. by Cynthia Vincent Let me know if you find more Wendy fashions! The ultimate Wendy resource is here.

Filed Under: luggage, shoes

Imagine a Resemblance

March 3, 2008 by WendyB

WendyB John Lennon I really like my round Lennon-esque sunglasses. But I’m not a big fan of Lennon’s “Imagine.” I think he dealt with similar issues in a more powerful way in “God.” That’s probably my favorite solo Lennon work, though listening to it makes me sad because the lyric “The dream is over” was…

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Filed Under: anne boleyn, Beatles, pictures of me, sunglasses

One for the Glove Lovahs

February 21, 2008 by WendyB

I recently got a lot of traffic from glove-loving perverts who discovered this old post. I like to keep the perv demographic happy, so I was delighted when Susie Bubble linked to Gloved Up. Get a load of these babies! To be extra-nice, I’ll also give you Spinal Tap’s original Smell the Glove album cover….

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Filed Under: accessories, blogs and bloggers, movies

Stella McCartney for LeSportsac

February 5, 2008 by WendyB

This bunny rucksack by Stella McCartney for LeSportsac is available for pre-order now. It reminds me of Donnie Darko. Donnie: Why do you wear that stupid bunny suit? Frank: Why are you wearing that stupid man suit?WendyB: Why are you wearing that bunny rucksack?

Filed Under: accessories, movies

It’s Cold Out Today

December 14, 2007 by WendyB

Brrr. Winter is here. You better wear a hat. I recommend this one. Bearded hat via Kitsune Noir More hats here (thanks to Carol at Paris Breakfasts). UPDATED TO ADD: I don’t know how I could do this post and not mention HATtastic!

Filed Under: hats, shopping suggestions

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Award-winning designer of fine jewelry inspired by women's history and pop culture. A former journalist who writes about jewelry, fashion, medieval history, news, feminism, dogs, cats and whatever else is on her mind. Blogging since 2007.
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