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Living on the Edge

February 24, 2009 by WendyB

Browns has some edgy designs from Boudicca and Gareth Pugh on sale. Boudicca shirt with batwing sleeves Now 140 pounds, down from 460. Gareth Pugh paneled, zip-front dressNow 255 pounds, down from 505. One of you avant-garde fashion bloggers definitely needs to get the Gareth Pugh jodhpur sweat pants. There are a few of you…

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Filed Under: dresses, my designs, pants, perfume, queens, sales, tops

Ass Flowers Are the New Butt Bow

February 24, 2009 by WendyB

I loved handsome blogger Dale‘s comment on my last post, referring to the Zang Toi dress that I wore to an Oscar party: “Awesome, why do I never get invited? Next time, it’s flowers on my ass and I’m a shoo-in!” Meanwhile, my gorgeous friend Jane, who was at the party, wondered, “Were the flowers…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, boob and butt bows, dresses, gorgeous friends, Ossie Clark, pictures of me, vintage, zang toi

Vanity Fair

February 23, 2009 by WendyB

I wore the beautiful Zang Toi gown from my last post to Graydon Carter’s fabulous Vanity Fair Oscar party. Here are a few more photos. Front of the gown. Some of my jewels. The flowers on the backless back of the dress. Oh, and ALL the stars came out for Graydon’s party. We saw Jennifer…

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Filed Under: bracelets, dresses, my designs, parties, pictures of me, rings, zang toi

Happy Oscar Night

February 22, 2009 by WendyB

Hope you’re having fun! Dress by Zang Toi

Filed Under: dresses, pictures of me, zang toi

Honestly! I Like White Lies.

February 21, 2009 by WendyB

In a recent article in the New York Times, etiquette expert Letitia Baldridge said of white lies, “I never would have gotten through life without them.” She’s consistent. Twenty years ago, she said, “A white lie is permissible for kindness’ sake.” Fleetwood Mac agrees, as do I. “Tell me lies. Tell me sweet little lies.”…

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Filed Under: advice, music

Jumpsuit Boots

February 20, 2009 by WendyB

Here are the Prada boots I wore with a vintage jumpsuit to the Independent Fashion Bloggers/Modepass party earlier this week. Side Front I get a lot of traffic from pervy German forums that fetishize latex and gloves. I’m sure there are some boot lovers among them. These photos are for them.

Filed Under: boots, prada

Unasked-For Advice

February 19, 2009 by WendyB

To the person who came to my blog by searching for “cheapskate > doesn’t want to buy engagement ring”: Don’t marry him. Ring © Wendy Brandes Photography by SquareMoose In general, I advise against marriage if a potential spouse inspires you to Google things such as “cheapskate,” “liar,” or “goddamned motherfucking asshole.”


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Filed Under: advice, engagement rings, my designs, rings

Gorgeous Blogger Overload

February 18, 2009 by WendyB

Check out gorgeous blogger Pamela’s account of gorgeous blogger Jennine’s party earlier this week. A bunch o’ bloggers.Photo from Market Publique I wore a vintage jumpsuit from gorgeous blogger Cherie at Shrimpton Couture. I think I wore it backwards, but that’s how I liked it. So there. With gorgeous blogger Vyque.Photo from Vyque.

Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, jumpsuits, pictures of me, vintage

Walk a Mile in My Shoes

February 17, 2009 by WendyB

Gorgeous blogger Jennine from The Coveted is in town for Fashion Week, so she stopped by my apartment to meet the dogs and rummage through my closet. She got very attached to my Louis Vuitton gold platforms, as you can see. Jennine is wearing my shoes better than I do.The tennis ball behind her belongs…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, designers, Dogs, ihog, shoes

Same Time, Next Year?

February 17, 2009 by WendyB

Last year, I wore a vintage Moschino dress to Valentine’s Day dinner at a restaurant called Balthazar. This year, I wore the same vintage Moschino dress to Valentine’s Day dinner at Balthazar. Want to place bets on next year’s outfit?

Filed Under: dresses, holidays, pictures of me, restaurants, vintage

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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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