{"id":30775,"date":"2015-10-27T23:43:54","date_gmt":"2015-10-28T03:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=30775"},"modified":"2015-10-27T23:43:54","modified_gmt":"2015-10-28T03:43:54","slug":"what-wendy-wore-oh-these-old-things-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/what-wendy-wore-oh-these-old-things-2\/","title":{"rendered":"What Wendy Wore: Oh, These Old Things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My friend <a href=\"http:\/\/talkingbiznews.com\/1\/wsj-names-pensiero-as-editor-of-talent\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jim Pensiero<\/a> retired after 31 years at the Wall Street Journal, and there was a huge party for him tonight at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brasserieruhlmann.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brasserie Ruhlmann<\/a> in Rockefeller Center.<\/p>\n<p>I belatedly realized that I should have worn the <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/throwback-thursday-short-hair-suit-jacket\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lolita Lempicka suit<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/what-wendy-wore-stacy-lomman-dress-vintage-coat\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lillie Rubin coat <\/a>that I bought when I worked at the Journal from <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/never-is-the-next-new-thing-my-bio-and-columbia-spectator\/\" target=\"_blank\">1992 to 1995 (during which time I worked with Jim)<\/a>. Instead, I wore a top and skirt combo that dates back only 11 years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30777\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/retirementresize.jpg\" alt=\"retirementresize\" width=\"498\" height=\"841\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/retirementresize.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/retirementresize-178x300.jpg 178w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/retirementresize-300x507.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><strong>What Wendy Wore<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Top:<\/strong> Versace (2004)<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Skirt:<\/strong> Versace (2004)<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Boots:<\/strong> Jil Sander (probably 2004\/2005)<br \/>\n<strong>Jacket<\/strong>: Stacy Lomman (<a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/fall-2013s-fur-skirt-mini-trend-plus-phind-me-on-pheed\/\" target=\"_blank\">2012<\/a>)<br \/>\n<strong>Purse:<\/strong> Louis Vuitton (2001)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/more-surprise-party-pictures\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alternatively, I could have worn my Wall Street Journal knit top.<\/a> Sheesh. Usually I&#8217;m good about dressing for a theme. Anyway, <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/what-wendy-wore-versace-from-2004\/\" target=\"_blank\">in this post<\/a>, you can see the same Versace kilt and top that I actually did wear tonight in 2004, 2012 and earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>Congrats, Jim! I don&#8217;t know how they&#8217;ll muddle on without you! <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friend Jim Pensiero retired after 31 years at the Wall Street Journal, and there was a huge party for him tonight at Brasserie Ruhlmann in Rockefeller Center. I belatedly realized that I should have worn the Lolita Lempicka suit and Lillie Rubin coat that I bought when I worked at the Journal from 1992&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/what-wendy-wore-oh-these-old-things-2\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30776,"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":[277,41,105,497],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-30775","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-versace","10":"category-what-wendy-wore","11":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30775","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=30775"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30779,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30775\/revisions\/30779"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}