{"id":41683,"date":"2019-01-17T23:19:30","date_gmt":"2019-01-18T04:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=41683"},"modified":"2019-01-17T23:19:58","modified_gmt":"2019-01-18T04:19:58","slug":"throwback-thursday-2014-oscars-2019-gem-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/throwback-thursday-2014-oscars-2019-gem-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Throwback Thursday: 2014 Oscars, 2019 GEM Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

In 2014, I wore a Zang Toi trench gown to the Vanity Fair Oscar party.<\/p>\n

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Last week, I wore the same dress to the GEM Awards — aka “the Academy Awards of the fine jewelry industry<\/a>” — where I posed for a photo with Monica Stephenson, the founder of ANZA Gems<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\nWhat Wendy Wore<\/strong><\/center>
Dress:<\/strong> Zang Toi (2014)<\/em><\/center>
Shoes:<\/strong> Prada (2010<\/a>)<\/em><\/center>
Purse:<\/strong> Louis Vuitton (2016)<\/em><\/center>
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I don’t know what I’m doing with my leg in this year’s photo. As you can see, Monica is a tall drink of water, so it’s not as if I had to scrunch down to fit in the frame with her. This is what happens when I try to break free of the WendyB pose<\/a>: I need to stick with what works. Anyway, it was a good night for slow fashion<\/a>. Those shoes are looking pretty good for being nine years old!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In 2014, I wore a Zang Toi trench gown to the Vanity Fair Oscar party. Last week, I wore the same dress to the GEM Awards — aka “the Academy Awards of the fine jewelry industry” — where I posed for a photo with Monica Stephenson, the founder of ANZA Gems. What Wendy WoreDress: Zang…<\/p>\n

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