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Boob Bow T-Shirts

December 27, 2008 by WendyB

In technicolor: McQ top$140 at La Garconne In black and white: McQ top$106 at La Garconne Note to Alexander Wang fanatics: La Garconne has some of his pieces on sale.

Filed Under: boob and butt bows, designers, sales, t-shirts, tops

Holy Chins, Fatman!

December 27, 2008 by WendyB

My gorgeous nephew Sebastian Berry is apparently eating my sister out of house and home.

Filed Under: gorgeous family, sebastian berry

Happy Holiday, Jews!

December 27, 2008 by WendyB

Hanukkah isn’t over yet and I figured since I did a holiday post for the goyim, the Jews should get one too. Thanks to La Belette Rouge for pointing out this parody of Light My Candles from Rent. When I watch one of these things, I’m never sure which makes me laugh harder — the…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, holidays, insanity

It Was an Honor Just to Be Nominated…

December 26, 2008 by WendyB

… but it’s even better to win both my categories in the “prestigious” Drysdale Awards for blogging! First, I’d like to thank the little people. So, thank you, Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman! Danny and Rhea Also, thanks to all the blogging and non-blogging bitches who voted for me, albeit under duress. I will treasure…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, pictures of me, swearing

Disappointed?

December 25, 2008 by WendyB

Didn’t get what you wanted for Xmas? Wendy Brandes Jewelry is having a sale till December 31. Treat yourself! Lotus Flower Necklace in sterling silver with sapphireThere’s one left in stock! UPDATED TO ADD: You will also be doing a good deed by keeping me out of future Wall Street Journal stories like this one…

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Filed Under: my designs, necklaces

Happy Holiday, Goyim!

December 24, 2008 by WendyB

Every December 25, I get into the holiday spirit by reminiscing about an idiot I knew in my freshman year of college. This self-described born-again Christian once went into a rant about the secularization of Christmas as symbolized by the use of “Xmas.” She thought that evil secular people had X’d the “Christ” out of…

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Filed Under: Beatles, holidays, insanity, music, rants

Donald Brooks Dress Debut

December 23, 2008 by WendyB

Earlier this month, I mentioned that I got this vintage Donald Brooks dress on eBay. The dress in its original form. Photos by eBay seller. After having the wonderful Jean of Ghost Tailor make some serious alterations, I wore it to my birthday dinner with MrB last night. In this picture, I’m wearing the dress…

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Filed Under: birthdays, ebay, my designs, necklaces, pictures of me, vintage designers

Hey, Hey Charla

December 22, 2008 by WendyB

I’d like to dedicate this craptacular photo of myself — inching into my 41st year in a too-short skirt and red lipstick — to my pink-lipglossed nemesis, How Not to Look Old author Charla Krupp. I’m wearing a vintage Christian Francis Roth jacket for my 41st birthday, which is today.Yeah, I’m old, sluts!Deal with it….

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Filed Under: birthdays, christian francis roth, music, pictures of me, swearing

Taking the Opportunity to Be Lazy

December 22, 2008 by WendyB

Gorgeous blogger Mademoiselle Robot posted an interview with me today, and I lazily thought, “Hey, that could be my post for the day.” Go check it out! I’m happy that Miss Robot used a picture of me wearing my faux-ny tail. I love the faux-ny tail. Having a faux-ny moment with my gorgeous friend Alix…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, faux-ny tail, gorgeous friends, pictures of me

Mr. Blackwell, Part III

December 21, 2008 by WendyB

I’ve written about cool-fashion-designer-turned-really-annoying-fashion-critic Mr. Blackwell before (here and here). I just found another example of his work from the pre-annoying days. Check out this classic, strapless black dress. It’s available for $135 at Viva Vintage Clothing.

Filed Under: dresses, vintage, vintage designers

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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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