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Paint Splatter Style on eBay

August 21, 2008 by WendyB

For people craving bleached-out jeans, this pair by Vertigo has a “buy it now” price of $72 on eBay. Or, you can get a seriously sex-ay Versace dress for $278. UPDATED TO ADD: A few gorgeous bloggers have created their own bleached-out jeans. Kirsty Lee at That’s Just My Vibe did a fantastic job. Kirsty…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, dresses, ebay, jeans, versace

Free Association

August 20, 2008 by WendyB

Square shades from Slow and Steady Wins the Race Square-toed Balenciaga shoes Closing credits to awesome ’80s show Square Pegs “Hip to Be Square,” by Huey Lewis and the News, in American Psycho (bloody!) Rielle Hunter, inspiration for American Psycho‘s Alison Poole character

Filed Under: books, In the News, music, shoes, sunglasses, TV

Vintage Thierry Mugler

August 19, 2008 by WendyB

The kink-a-licious Asudem Latex of Doll’s Realm tipped me off to this vintage Thierry Mugler PVC catsuit on eBay. Check out the collar and cuffs! If you bid, don’t forget to snipe Thinking of Thierry Mugler made me scramble for my (autographed!) copy of photographer Arthur Elgort’s Models Manual. There’s a photo of models Karen…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, books, ebay, latex, leggings, models, shopping suggestions, vintage designers

Playboy Sweater

August 18, 2008 by WendyB

I like an open neckline, even in winter. When I saw this Kitchen Orange Clothing sweater on Mudshark Streetwear, I thought, “Now THAT’S my kind of cold-weather clothing.” “Hello, boys!” Then I realized I had just watched the episode of the Girls Next Door where the Bunnies went to Alaska. That sweater is totally what…

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Filed Under: Celebrities, sweaters, TV

J. Crew for Gangstas

August 18, 2008 by WendyB

J. Crew has two options for peeps who want to join my Golden Girls gang.

Filed Under: dresses, golden girls gang, tops

OMFG!

August 17, 2008 by WendyB

Look at the license plate.Photo by WendyB FYI, if you want to LYAO, go see the highlarious Tropic Thunder. Tom Cruise steals the movie, which, by the way, makes fun of people who make movies. It doesn’t mock retarded people, despite the controversy folks have tried to drum up about that — the humor is…

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Filed Under: cars, movies

I Am Curious (Yellow)

August 17, 2008 by WendyB

Curious? Click the images for more information. UPDATED TO ADD: I got these yellow gloves last September. UPDATED AGAIN TO ADD: I have a yellow purse too! I got it a couple of years ago.

Filed Under: dresses, jackets, pants, shopping suggestions, sweaters

In Honor of Madonna’s 50th Birthday

August 16, 2008 by WendyB

I have a Madonna concert t-shirt that’s older than some of you bloggers. Click the photo to see what year the shirt is from Speaking of people who weren’t born when I bought my t-shirt, congratulations to Style Rookie, Childhood Flames, Fashion Robot, Fashion Toast, That’s Just My Vibe and Fashion Pirates who are all…

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Filed Under: birthdays, blogs and bloggers, Celebrities, madonna, music, style icons, t-shirts

The Color of Royalty

August 15, 2008 by WendyB

When Karla of Karla’s Closet modeled her peach American Apparel skirt recently, this anonymous comment made me laugh out loud: Oh how glad I am you didn’t choose the purple Barney-esque color. I think a lot of your style originality comes from the fact that you can wear just about any brand (I even dare…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, christian francis roth, jackets, pictures of me, skirts, versace

MrB Gets His Kicks on Route 66

August 14, 2008 by WendyB

My gorgeous husband MrB (sometimes known as Paul) turns 66 years young today! There’s a famous song about former highway Route 66 I am definitely married to the right 66-year-old Paul. The other one who was almost my husband just finished a big Route 66 road trip that involved camping and giving people two thumbs…

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Filed Under: Beatles, birthdays, gorgeous family

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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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