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New York Style Icon: Lynn Yeager, in Person

May 18, 2020 by WendyB

Lynn Yeager — a longtime New York style icon — has joined Instagram, and I’m delighted. Sell Instagram Face someplace else, we’re all stocked up with Yeager here! View this post on Instagram Hi everyone! I am the last living person to join Instagram. That’s what happens during a pandemic! Please follow me and make…

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Filed Under: Fashion, Street Style, style icons Tagged With: lynn yeager

Wednesday’s Video: All About Patrick Kelly

March 13, 2019 by WendyB

I’ve been wanting to do a video about the late fashion designer Patrick Kelly since I started doing YouTube videos in 2017. I  did one about my favorite vintage designer, Ossie Clark, right away, but I postponed Patrick because I felt that the video wouldn’t be perfect without great new photos of every Patrick Kelly…

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Filed Under: 80s style, About Wendy, designers, dresses, Fashion, Street Style, video, video, vintage, vintage designers Tagged With: fashion designer patrick kelly, patrick kelly

Wednesday’s Video: Betsey Johnson and More Edie

May 24, 2017 by WendyB

Catch me talking about my “homegrown vintage” Betsey Johnson leopard jacket in my new YouTube video! This video builds on last week’s, which referenced style icon Edie Sedgwick, because Edie was Betsey’s fit model in the 1960s. This jacket is especially dear to me because the late New York Times photographer Bill Cunningham photographed me…

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Filed Under: 80s style, About Wendy, Fashion, leopard print, outfit post, pictures of me, Street Style, video, vintage, vintage WendyB photos, What Wendy Wore Tagged With: homegrown vintage, slow fashion

What Wendy Wore: Steve J & Yoni P, Just for Show

May 5, 2017 by WendyB

Believe it or not, this blog will turn 10 years old this summer! I started blogging alongside an early wave of fashion bloggers, though I was not among the very first. The first blogs popped up in 2006, and I enthusiastically read and commented on them. In fact, I commented so much that Jennine of…

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Filed Under: About Wendy, blogs and bloggers, Fashion, jackets, outfit post, pictures of me, shoes, Street Style, What Wendy Wore Tagged With: boyfriend jeans, flashback friday, steve j & yoni p, susie bubble, vivienne westwood

Mind-Blowing Street Style From Essence.com

February 28, 2012 by WendyB

Gorgeous blogger and jewelry muse Marian Kihogo let me know that a picture taken of her wearing my jewelry during New York Fashion Week was featured on Essence.com. She looks regal, like always! While searching for Marian’s picture, this photo of blogger Sai Sankoh jumped out at me. This has got to be one of…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, fashion shows, Street Style

Great Minds Think Alike About … Boots

May 9, 2008 by WendyB

Here’s a photo taken in London by Face Hunter this week: And here’s a photo taken by me in Paris last month: Now I want to know who makes these boots! UPDATED TO ADD: It’s not the same person. Check out my original post. For the record, I heart these boots. They looked clownish to…

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Filed Under: boots, great minds think alike, Street Style

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

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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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