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Join the Gang

July 2, 2008 by WendyB

Yet another opportunity to join my Golden Girls gang. Stella McCartney gold sequined dress $978, down from $1995, at Bergdorf Goodman Sequins are required for gang membership. But these gold jeans from Vivre are still fabulous.

Filed Under: dresses, golden girls gang, jeans, sales

Au Revoir, Weasel

July 1, 2008 by WendyB

One of my favorite bloggers — the Francophile, weasel-loving, red lipstick-wearing La Belette Rouge — has shut down her blog, though she assures me she will still visit this corner of the blogosphere on occasion. With 20/20 hindsight, I feel that a photo from my meeting with LBR in February foretold this grim day. That’s…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers

Holla, Londoners!

July 1, 2008 by WendyB

If you’re a blogger who is going to be in/near London this month, holla at me at wbjewelry at hotmail dot com.

Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, travel

Getting Hitched?

June 30, 2008 by WendyB

I think this vintage gown would be a fabulous wedding dress. Mr. Blackwell vintage gown on eBay It is eye-catching AND it has an interesting story — my two requirements for any special-occasion apparel. First of all, the dress is by Mr. Blackwell. Yep, the guy who does the annoying, rhymed “Worst Dressed List” used…

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Filed Under: dresses, ebay, vintage, weddings

Thank You, Ladies!

June 30, 2008 by WendyB

I’ve been remiss about expressing gratitude for some recent link love. First, thanks to gorgeous blogger Somlynn for featuring me on Phoenix Picks. Also, gorgeous blogger Fabulous Girl came to my recent trunk show and gave me a good review (phew!). Speaking of reviews, check out this hilarious takedown of Angelina Jolie’s new movie. But…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, movies, my designs, poison rings, Press, rings

Want to Be Framed?

June 29, 2008 by WendyB

One of you bloggers recently expressed a fondness for clear/translucent eyeglass frames and cat-eye frames. I can’t remember which of you it was! Anyway, here is a pair of translucent cat-eyes from eBay. Moschino frames from eBay

Filed Under: accessories, ebay

Interesting Intarsia

June 29, 2008 by WendyB

I’m enthralled by these brightly colored intarsia sweaters from Antoni & Alison. The purple one is calling my name. Thanks to Ooh! Shiny! for pointing out Antoni & Alison a couple of months ago.

Filed Under: sweaters

Gala Is Darling

June 28, 2008 by WendyB

Whenever a fashion blogger quits, changes URLs or seeks therapy and psychopharmaceuticals due to negative comments on her blog, I think of this lovely, civilized post from Gala Darling. Gala is all ears I agree with everything Gala says, though I would have said it with a lot more cursing.* Anyway, it’s food for thought…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, gorgeous friends

Christian Francis Roth Strikes Back

June 25, 2008 by WendyB

I’ve been dying to share this news for months. Finally, it’s official so I can blab! Fashion designer Christian Francis Roth is back in business. Read about it in the Wall Street Journal and WWD. If you’re looking for examples of Christian’s previous work, you’ve come to the right place. I believe I have the…

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Filed Under: christian francis roth, designers

I Feel So Incomplete

June 24, 2008 by WendyB

When will I be finished? Wearing: Dewdrop Earrings,Vintage top,Jil Sander wedges,Acne Jeans

Filed Under: acne jeans, earrings, jeans, my designs, pictures of me, shoes, tops

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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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