{"id":26360,"date":"2014-07-16T13:05:05","date_gmt":"2014-07-16T17:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=26360"},"modified":"2014-07-16T13:05:05","modified_gmt":"2014-07-16T17:05:05","slug":"what-wendy-wore-orange-in-athens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/what-wendy-wore-orange-in-athens\/","title":{"rendered":"What Wendy Wore: Orange in Athens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you follow my <a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/wendybrandes\/\" target=\"_blank\">personal Instagram<\/a>, you know that I&#8217;ve been doing a bit of traveling lately. I&#8217;m currently in Athens, where I admired the Acropolis from a rooftop restaurant last night.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26361\" style=\"width: 280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26361\" class=\"wp-image-26361 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/acrop.jpg\" alt=\"acrop\" width=\"270\" height=\"438\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-26361\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View from a rooftop restaurant.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I wore a vintage tiger-striped Clovis Ruffin dress that I got in 2008. (It was a maxi but I hemmed it.) I often bring it when traveling because it&#8217;s easy to pack.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26362\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tigerresize.jpg\" alt=\"tigerresize\" width=\"498\" height=\"878\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tigerresize.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tigerresize-170x300.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><strong>What Wendy Wore<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Dress:<\/strong> Vintage Clovis Ruffin (2008)<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong> Shoes:<\/strong> Giuseppe Zanotti (2014)<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong> Jewelry:<\/strong> My own designs<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong> Lip color:<\/strong> So Chaud by MAC<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Here are some older pictures of the dress.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26364\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tigerscrop.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26364\" class=\"wp-image-26364\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tigerscrop.jpg\" alt=\"tigerscrop\" width=\"498\" height=\"824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tigerscrop.jpg 606w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/tigerscrop-181x300.jpg 181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-26364\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click to enlarge.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t actually wear it out in that <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/old-shooz-and-final-la-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\">2008 photo in Los Angeles<\/a> because I&#8217;d packed the wrong tights, but I tried it on for size. I wore it out and about in L.A. in <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/what-wendy-wore-california-three-peat\/\" target=\"_blank\">2010<\/a>. The first 2011 photo was taken in <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/what-wendy-wore-this-weekend-celebrating-the-undead\/\" target=\"_blank\">New York<\/a>; the second 2011 photo was taken in <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/what-wendy-wore-a-week-in-south-beach\/\" target=\"_blank\">Miami<\/a>. That was the year I decided the dress looked good with my onyx <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/store\/products.php?product=Queen-of-Scots-Necklace\" target=\"_blank\">Queen of Scots necklace<\/a>. If you take another look at this Athens photo, you&#8217;ll see that I still like that necklace with this dress!<\/p>\n<p>In 2010, in <em>Sex and the City 2<\/em>, Samantha (Kim Cattrall) wore a one-shoulder version of this dress. I don&#8217;t have a screen shot of that, but Posh Vintage carried the same style, which is now on hold for a customer.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26365\" style=\"width: 334px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.poshvintage.com\/prod_one.cfm?id=7209&amp;srow1=0&amp;isspan=1\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26365\" class=\"wp-image-26365 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/clovisposh.jpg\" alt=\"clovisposh\" width=\"324\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/clovisposh.jpg 324w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/clovisposh-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-26365\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click to view on the Posh Vintage website.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If Wilma Flintstone ever wanted to change out of that white dress of hers &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26366\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/WilmaFlintstone-Color-Step-9-561x1024.jpg\" alt=\"WilmaFlintstone-Color-Step-9\" width=\"300\" height=\"547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/WilmaFlintstone-Color-Step-9-561x1024.jpg 561w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/WilmaFlintstone-Color-Step-9-164x300.jpg 164w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/WilmaFlintstone-Color-Step-9.jpg 1730w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; the Clovis would be perfect!<\/p>\n<p>I have several other Clovis dresses. You can see three of them <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/new-years-outfits\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/what-wendy-wore-lady-pink-jacket-at-the-rihanna-concert\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/12\/a-decade-of-new-years-fashions\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you follow my personal Instagram, you know that I&#8217;ve been doing a bit of traveling lately. I&#8217;m currently in Athens, where I admired the Acropolis from a rooftop restaurant last night. I wore a vintage tiger-striped Clovis Ruffin dress that I got in 2008. (It was a maxi but I hemmed it.) 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