{"id":29111,"date":"2015-04-23T20:52:57","date_gmt":"2015-04-24T00:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=29111"},"modified":"2015-04-23T20:52:57","modified_gmt":"2015-04-24T00:52:57","slug":"throwback-thursday-april-2010-outfits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/throwback-thursday-april-2010-outfits\/","title":{"rendered":"Throwback Thursday: April 2010 Outfits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just for Throwback Thursday fun, here are three outfits that I wore five years ago this month.<\/p>\n<p>My friend Tina took this photo on a casual night when I bought a pair of crazy vintage sunglasses.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_29115\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/outfit-post-all-clogged-up\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29115\" class=\"wp-image-29115 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/april1.jpg\" alt=\"april1\" width=\"498\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/april1.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/april1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/april1-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-29115\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click for original post and outfit details.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I wore the sunglasses to lunch the next month.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_29125\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/great-minds-think-alike-about-checkered-sunglasses\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29125\" class=\"wp-image-29125 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/shades.jpg\" alt=\"shades\" width=\"498\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/shades.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/shades-259x300.jpg 259w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/shades-300x347.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-29125\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click for original post.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On another April night, I wore a gown by Zang Toi to a party celebrating the first lady of Malaysia, aka Rosmah.\u00a0 On this blog, I described the event, which was hosted by actor Jamie Foxx, as &#8220;like a wedding, bar\/bat mitzvah, Sweet 16 and quinceanera all rolled up into one.&#8221; Little did I know at the time that even more excitement would come in July when a blogger critical of Malaysian politicians and their associates linked to me in a post called &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/jelas.info\/2010\/07\/23\/extended-tales-of-debauchery-jho-rosmah-najib\/\" target=\"_blank\">Extended Tales of Debauchery: Jho, Rosmah, Najib<\/a>.&#8221; I was LMAO when I read writer Nathaniel Tan&#8217;s disclaimer: &#8220;Wendy Brandes is not your typical blogger on Malaysian affairs. I think &#8216;complete outsider&#8217; would perhaps be apt.\u00a0 I have no way of verifying the veracity of her eyewitness account, but some time researching the internet suggests she is not some fake teller of tales.&#8221; How did I find out about Tan&#8217;s link to me? When I started getting THOUSANDS of hits from Malaysia.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_29116\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/outfit-post-malaysians-bring-the-par-tay\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29116\" class=\"wp-image-29116 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/april2.jpg\" alt=\"april2\" width=\"498\" height=\"716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/april2.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/april2-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/april2-300x431.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-29116\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click for original, highlarious post and outfit details.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Finally, to go to an April anniversary party, I wore a <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/london-day-3-in-mrs-stings-closet\/\" target=\"_blank\">lace coat <\/a>that used to belong to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trudie_Styler\" target=\"_blank\">Trudie Styler<\/a>.\u00a0 Everyone kept trying to take my coat all night, but it was part of my outfit! I wore the same coat to a lunch earlier in the dress, with a different dress, shoes and purse.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_29127\" style=\"width: 468px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/outfit-post-some-things-old-some-things-blue\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29127\" class=\"wp-image-29127\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/april31.jpg\" alt=\"april3\" width=\"458\" height=\"933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/april31.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/april31-147x300.jpg 147w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/april31-300x611.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-29127\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This was the lunch version. Click to see the evening look.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This May&#8217;s outfit goal: I&#8217;ve got to wear that lace coat again! <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just for Throwback Thursday fun, here are three outfits that I wore five years ago this month. My friend Tina took this photo on a casual night when I bought a pair of crazy vintage sunglasses. I wore the sunglasses to lunch the next month. On another April night, I wore a gown by Zang&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/throwback-thursday-april-2010-outfits\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29115,"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":[277,41,607,497,66],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-29111","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-throwback-thursday","10":"category-what-wendy-wore","11":"category-zang-toi","12":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29111","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=29111"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29130,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29111\/revisions\/29130"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}