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The Hardest-Working Woman in Show Biz

October 8, 2008 by WendyB

Here are two pictures I took of Madonna in concert at Madison Square Garden Tuesday night. Every time I see her perform, I think, “I really must work out more.” Anyone who wondered why I failed to wear rubber bangles to the show can read my sad reason here.

Filed Under: Celebrities, madonna, music, style icons

Red Leopard Redux

October 7, 2008 by WendyB

Thanks to Gnarlitude Jen for pointing out these red “cheetah” (but let’s say leopard) pants by Balmain. $1,535 at Net-a-Porter Want the look for less? The Tripp red leopard jeans I posted about here are on sale at Hot Topic for $18.98.

Filed Under: leopard print, pants

Strike a Fashion-Blogger Pose

October 7, 2008 by WendyB

Here’s what I’m wearing to see Madonna tonight. Same rolled-up Acne jeans Old Prada bootsSplendid t-shirtVintage Stephen Sprouse jacket I was having some serious ’80s nostalgia so I got out my earrings from 1984: the heart-locket earring you see Madonna wearing in the Borderline video, and a guitar-pick earring given to me by the first…

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Filed Under: acne jeans, madonna, pictures of me, prada, vintage

Voila!

October 7, 2008 by WendyB

Hold onto your hats! You’re about to see my rolled-up, baggy jeans at last. Here’s the outfit I wore to see Madonna at Madison Square Garden last night. Acne “Generic Girl” jeansMichael Stars t-shirtSteve J & Yoni P hand-painted jacket13-year-old Prada shoes I am assuming the traditional fashion blogger pose by coyly looking down at…

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Filed Under: acne jeans, jackets, madonna, pictures of me, prada

It Came From the Blogosphere

October 4, 2008 by WendyB

Some reading material for you. Holy shizz! A real-life Golden Girls meeting! I’m jealous. Love this anti-hater rant from Oscar winner Diablo Cody. You tell them, girl! (But don’t forget, if they hate you, you’re doing something right. As Katt Williams says, “You need haters…what the fuck is you complaining about?”) Here’s the rest of…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers

Fringe and Ruffles on Etsy

October 3, 2008 by WendyB

Filed Under: etsy, fringe, handbags, jackets

Glovely Jennifer Lopez

October 1, 2008 by WendyB

I just noticed that in her 2004 Play video, Jennifer Lopez wore both fingerless gloves and finger-only gloves — a couple of years before those looks became more widespread. Play WendyB in 2007 Lindsay Lohan in Chanel fingerless gloves in 2007Photo from JustJared Paris Hilton in 2006 A five-finger half glove is currently sold out…

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Filed Under: anniversaries, Celebrities, designers, music, sunglasses

No Arsenic. Just Old Lace.

September 29, 2008 by WendyB

This vintage Biba is divine. Beautiful vintage Biba$825 at Posh Vintage If you’re looking for less expensive lace, consider this ’80s Anne Klein top on eBay. If you bid, don’t forget to snipe! Check out my previous lace posts: eBay Items of Interest Oh, You Lacy Girl! Looking for Lace? Jaded Mickey Mantle’s Number While…

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Filed Under: pants, tops, vintage

Posh in PVC

September 29, 2008 by WendyB

I’m in latex heaven! Victoria Beckham blew me away with these thigh-high, heel-less, shiny boots. I love her willingness to go to fashion extremes. I’d love her even more if she threw some Wendy Brandes jewelry into the mix!

Filed Under: Celebrities, latex

eBay Picks of the Day

September 28, 2008 by WendyB

I like the colors of this Byblos Blu velvet jacket. Buy it now for $54.95 The same seller has a Diesel leather skirt for $179.95. Moving on to other sellers, I love the combination of this unusual Ozbek hoodie and brilliantly colored Rei Kawakubo skirt. The skirt has a buy-it-now price of $79.99 and the…

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Filed Under: coats, ebay, jackets, skirts

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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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