Thanks to Facebook, you really can’t escape your past anymore. That’s not a good thing. Let’s grab Facebook and beat the crap out of it! 2nd grade class photo UPDATED TO ADD: “Yellow knee socks” was a good guess. For some reason, she looks more like me than I do. I’m the Swiss Miss sitting…
NieNie Update
Thanks to gorgeous blogger Jennifer for sending me links to two incredible stories on Stephanie “NieNie” Nielson, the blogger who was severely burned in a plane crash in August. A story about the family and the accident NieNie is starting to become aware of her surroundings NieNie and her family Once again, thanks to all…
Open Letter to Adventurous Dressers
Dear Adventurous Dressers:I love y’all. You peeps are total eye candy. I am always thankful when I see someone with unique style. But if you’re dressing in an eye-catching way, don’t whine* when people stare at you. Hello! Thefreedictionary.com defines “eye-catching” as “to be attractive or different enough to be noticed by people.” So why…
eBay Picks of the Day
This rope tank top might appeal to those of you who are into slashes/body chains/harnesses for the layered look. As for me, I’m intrigued by this jumpsuit. If you bid, remember to snipe! Thanks to eBay Fashion Addict for pointing this seller out.
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Proenza Schouler Jacket$1,650 at Net-a-Porter
Royal Dolls
Thanks to gorgeous blogger Chic and Charming for introducing me to the work of Lisa Perrin. Lisa sells her amazing paper dolls on Etsy. Of course I love her Anne Boleyn and Marie Antoinette dolls. But Lizzie Borden is my favorite. Nice axe! Check out the rest of them here.
Great Lace for a Small Waist
1960s dress with 24″ waist$185 at Dorothea’s Closet
Ask WendyB
Gorgeous blogger Winona of Daddy Likey does a great feature called Inadvertently Ask Daddy Likey, for which she offers highlarious “answers” to questions inadvertently posed by search terms people use to find her blog. Here’s Winona.Ain’t she cute? I was thinking of Winona’s feature because search terms with question marks keep appearing in my stats….
Fierce Prada Shoe
Love the fin on the back and the beige strap across the instep. (I don’t own this shoe, am just sharing the picture.)
Topshop’s Ossie Clark Ripoff
I’ve mentioned before that Topshop has been using textile designer Celia Birtwell’s association with Ossie Clark to knock off the late designer’s work. To sum it up for those who didn’t read my previous post on the topic, Celia was married to Ossie back in the day. She designed the striking prints that were used…