{"id":26961,"date":"2014-08-28T00:01:34","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T04:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=26961"},"modified":"2014-08-29T23:31:15","modified_gmt":"2014-08-30T03:31:15","slug":"throwback-thursday-castelbajac-lego-dress-over-the-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/throwback-thursday-castelbajac-lego-dress-over-the-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Throwback Thursday: Castelbajac Lego Dress Over the Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Wendy Brandes and I&#8217;m a Jean-Charles de Castelbajac-aholic.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26964\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/what-wendy-wore-addicted-to-castelbajac\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26964\" class=\"wp-image-26964\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tag-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"tag\" width=\"498\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tag-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tag.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-26964\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Can&#8217;t say they didn&#8217;t warn me. Click for original post.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>One of my first Castelbajac purchases was a Lego-print dress and matching shoes, which I got in 2009. I wear the shoes <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/what-wendy-wore-plus-thoughts-on-bill-cunningham\/\" target=\"_blank\">frequently<\/a>, and I do the full, head-to-toe Lego look about once a year. I haven&#8217;t always photographed the combo, but I did find four pictures.<\/p>\n<p>I actually wore the Lego outfit<a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/more-adventures-in-california\/\" target=\"_blank\"> a couple of times <\/a>in 2009. You know how it is when you first buy something!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26969\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/castelbajac20091.jpg\" alt=\"castelbajac2009\" width=\"498\" height=\"1121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/castelbajac20091.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/castelbajac20091-133x300.jpg 133w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/what-wendy-wore-independent-fashion-bloggers-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\">In 2011<\/a>, I wore the dress and shoes to the Independent Fashion Bloggers Conference, where I cuddled with fellow blogger Lady Smaggle.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26970\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/ladysmaggle_1024.jpg\" alt=\"ladysmaggle_1024\" width=\"498\" height=\"774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/ladysmaggle_1024.jpg 659w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/ladysmaggle_1024-193x300.jpg 193w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/what-wendy-wore-castelbajac-lego-dress-to-a-movie\/\" target=\"_blank\">In 2013<\/a>, I wore the silly outfit to a rather serious movie.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26971\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/castelbajac2013.jpg\" alt=\"castelbajac2013\" width=\"498\" height=\"786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/castelbajac2013.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/castelbajac2013-190x300.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This month, I Lego&#8217;d it for <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/icymi-a-man-and-his-cat\/\" target=\"_blank\">MrB&#8217;s birthday dinner<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26972\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/legodressresize.jpg\" alt=\"legodressresize\" width=\"498\" height=\"1165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/legodressresize.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/legodressresize-128x300.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/wendyb-called-she-wants-her-pose-back\/\" target=\"_blank\">My posing is as consistent as my outfit<\/a>, no? The only thing that changes is my hair.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Wendy Brandes and I&#8217;m a Jean-Charles de Castelbajac-aholic. One of my first Castelbajac purchases was a Lego-print dress and matching shoes, which I got in 2009. I wear the shoes frequently, and I do the full, head-to-toe Lego look about once a year. I haven&#8217;t always photographed the combo, but I did&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/throwback-thursday-castelbajac-lego-dress-over-the-years\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":26964,"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":[571,61,277,41,655,559,497],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-26961","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-castelbajac-2","8":"category-dresses","9":"category-outfit-post","10":"category-pictures-of-me","11":"category-repeat-offender-collage","12":"category-the-wendyb-pose","13":"category-what-wendy-wore","14":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26961","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=26961"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26975,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26961\/revisions\/26975"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}