{"id":12007,"date":"2011-08-12T11:42:48","date_gmt":"2011-08-12T15:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=12007"},"modified":"2011-08-31T20:18:10","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T00:18:10","slug":"what-wendy-wore-addicted-to-castelbajac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/what-wendy-wore-addicted-to-castelbajac\/","title":{"rendered":"What Wendy Wore: Addicted to Castelbajac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2009, I wandered into a <a href=\"http:\/\/jc-de-castelbajac.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jean-Charles de Castelbajac<\/a> store in London and instantly became a huge fan of his work. My best and most-frequently-worn purchase was definitely the <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/london-day-4-henry-viii-and-hamlet\/\" target=\"_blank\">patent rainbow loafers<\/a>.\u00a0 But I also love my <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/paris-day-5-part-i-outfit\/\" target=\"_blank\">boob-cloud top<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/paris-day-6-more-castelbajac\/\" target=\"_blank\">sidewalk-traffic-stopping Lego dress<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/what-wendy-wore-independence-day-weekend\/\" target=\"_blank\">sailor outfit<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/what-wendy-didnt-wear-a-smile-a-skirt-a-smiling-skirt\/\" target=\"_blank\">smiling skirt<\/a>. When I was in <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/what-wendy-wore-oops-i-did-it-again-on-bastille-day\/\" target=\"_blank\">Paris last month<\/a>, I stopped by the store there. The inventory was pretty picked over due to the sales, but there was one jacket that spoke to me. I&#8217;ve been wearing it constantly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12008\" title=\"castelbajac\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/castelbajac.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"464\" height=\"819\" \/><strong>What Wendy Wore<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Jacket:<\/strong> Castelbajac (2011)<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>T-Shirt:<\/strong> Splendid<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Jeans:<\/strong> Acne (<a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/voila\/\" target=\"_blank\">2008<\/a>)<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Shoes:<\/strong> Vivienne Westwood (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/store\/products.php?product=Memento-Mori-Skull-Necklace-With-Rubies\" target=\"_blank\">2011<\/a>)<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Necklace:<\/strong> My own <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/store\/products.php?product=Memento-Mori-Skull-Necklace-With-Rubies\" target=\"_blank\">Memento Mori design<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Over the years, I&#8217;ve accumulated a lot of jackets. I definitely didn&#8217;t need another, so I was feeling a little guilty about this one until I noticed this tag on it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12009\" title=\"tag\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/tag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/tag.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/tag-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Clearly, my dangerous liaisons with Castelbajac are beyond my control.<\/p>\n<p><center><object width=\"425\" height=\"349\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/cjUmvHBgHr0?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"425\" height=\"349\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/cjUmvHBgHr0?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/center> <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2009, I wandered into a Jean-Charles de Castelbajac store in London and instantly became a huge fan of his work. My best and most-frequently-worn purchase was definitely the patent rainbow loafers.\u00a0 But I also love my boob-cloud top, sidewalk-traffic-stopping Lego dress, sailor outfit and smiling skirt. When I was in Paris last month, I&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/what-wendy-wore-addicted-to-castelbajac\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12008,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[571,71,277,41,497],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12007","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-castelbajac-2","8":"category-jackets","9":"category-outfit-post","10":"category-pictures-of-me","11":"category-what-wendy-wore","12":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12007"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12190,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12007\/revisions\/12190"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}