{"id":17991,"date":"2012-11-30T16:03:46","date_gmt":"2012-11-30T20:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=17991"},"modified":"2012-11-30T17:43:16","modified_gmt":"2012-11-30T21:43:16","slug":"if-it-aint-broke-versace-dont-fix-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/if-it-aint-broke-versace-dont-fix-it\/","title":{"rendered":"If It Ain&#8217;t Broke Versace, Don&#8217;t Fix It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here I am wearing a Versace top and skirt in 2004.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17992\" title=\"momparty\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/momparty.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"501\" height=\"865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/momparty.jpg 501w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/momparty-173x300.jpg 173w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here I am wearing the same top and skirt last week, while doing a modified <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/what-wendy-wore-zang-toi-at-vanity-fair-oscar-party\/\" target=\"_blank\">Angelina Jolie leg-thrusting pose<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-17993\" title=\"versacekilt\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/versacekilt-488x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"488\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/versacekilt-488x1024.jpg 488w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/versacekilt-143x300.jpg 143w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m carrying a Louis Vuitton bag from 2001 in both photos. In the earlier picture, I&#8217;m wearing patent <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/basic-wardrobe-part-ii\/\" target=\"_blank\">Prada Mary Janes<\/a> that I bought in 1994 or 1995.\u00a0 (I got rid of those a few months ago; they were really decrepit after more than 15 years of frequent wear.) In the recent photo, I&#8217;m wearing Jil Sander boots that I bought in or before 2005. They&#8217;re still in good shape.<\/p>\n<p>Clearly, my taste hasn&#8217;t changed much, but maybe I&#8217;ll buy a whole new wardrobe just for the hell of it when FitzRoy&#8217;s feline-supermodel career takes off.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/fitzroythecat.tumblr.com\/post\/36721681373\/im-not-the-cat-youre-looking-for#notes\" target=\"_blank\">One of his recent Tumblr photos has 1,700 notes as of this writing<\/a>! (People don&#8217;t leave too many comments on Tumblr but the few that are left are hilarious, like &#8220;eyes as red as the devils dick!&#8221;) I&#8217;m looking forward to becoming a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.entertainmentwise.com\/news\/88273\/Kris-Jenner-Makes-It-Legal-Receives-Plaque-To-Trademark-Her-Momager-Position\" target=\"_blank\">momager<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATED TO ADD: I used to have a leopard-print toothbrush holder to match the leopard-print soap dish, but it broke a long time ago. FitzRoy wasn&#8217;t involved in that incident. <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here I am wearing a Versace top and skirt in 2004. Here I am wearing the same top and skirt last week, while doing a modified Angelina Jolie leg-thrusting pose. I&#8217;m carrying a Louis Vuitton bag from 2001 in both photos. In the earlier picture, I&#8217;m wearing patent Prada Mary Janes that I bought in&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/if-it-aint-broke-versace-dont-fix-it\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17992,"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":[277,41,27,105,550,497],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-17991","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-outfit-post","8":"category-pictures-of-me","9":"category-prada","10":"category-versace","11":"category-vintage-wendyb-photos","12":"category-what-wendy-wore","13":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17991","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=17991"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18001,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17991\/revisions\/18001"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}