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Throwback Thursday: London Bloggers, 10 Years Ago

July 11, 2019 by WendyB

Ten years ago today, I was in London, drinking Pimm’s with my London blogger friends for FIVE HOURS at Harvey Nicks. via GIPHY This has been my year of feeling nostalgic for the “original gangster” fashion bloggers. My subconscious must have become aware of the 10th anniversary of blogging’s heyday before I ever looked at…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, Fashion, pictures of me, Throwback Thursday, travel Tagged With: trudie styler, zac posen

What Wendy Wore: A Challenging Zac Posen Skirt

September 18, 2018 by WendyB

I’ve been challenged by a particular Zac Posen skirt for 13 years. The vibrant pattern from Posen’s Spring 2005 collection caught my eye as I was transitioning from my corporate job at Lehman Brothers to running my own jewelry business. Posen used it in dresses … Embed from Getty Images … and in skirts. Embed…

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Filed Under: clothing, Fashion, homegrown vintage, outfit post, pictures of me, skirts, What Wendy Wore Tagged With: homegrown vintage, zac posen

Year in Review: What Wendy Wore in 2016

December 28, 2016 by WendyB

Here’s a “What Wendy Wore” outfit for ALMOST every month of 2016. Click the photos for the original posts. In January, I wore a vintage Lemington Ridley dress to Jewelers of America’s GEM Awards (the Oscars of the jewelry industry).  I hadn’t worn this dress in 10 years, and before that, I only wore it…

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Filed Under: Fashion, What Wendy Wore, year in review Tagged With: patricia field, versace, vintage dresses, zac posen

Outfit Post: Trudie Styler’s Zac Posen Gown

February 23, 2010 by WendyB

MrB and I went to the annual awards dinner for the Citizens Committee for New York City last night. Our dear friend Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel received a lifetime achievement award for her contributions to the arts. Former New York governor Mario Cuomo introduced Barbaralee, but MrB wouldn’t let me take a picture of him. MrB wouldn’t…

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Filed Under: dresses, outfit post, pictures of me Tagged With: barbaralee spielvogel, zac posen

My Carnac Moment With Zac Posen

February 4, 2010 by WendyB

Former Tonight Show host Johnny Carson used to do a bit about a psychic named Carnac the Magnificent. Get me a giant turban, people, because I am having a Carnac moment after reading today’s New York Times story on Zac Posen, The Trials of a Former Boy Wonder. It quotes Posen, a pre-crash success story…

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Filed Under: Celebrities, designers, magazines, Press, TV Tagged With: johnny carson, zac posen

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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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