{"id":43841,"date":"2019-10-24T23:57:46","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T03:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=43841"},"modified":"2019-10-25T00:02:04","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T04:02:04","slug":"throwback-thursday-slow-fashion-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/throwback-thursday-slow-fashion-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Throwback Thursday: Slow-Fashion Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I never got around to blogging a bunch of summer outfits. Honestly, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/never-again-is-now-we-locked-down-ice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">activism<\/a> is taking a lot out of me these days, and blogging has definitely suffered. Anyway, here are my two most notable looks for July &#8212; both with #slowfashion elements, of course.<\/p>\n<p>I was casual for our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/happy-18th-wedding-anniversary-mrb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18th anniversary dinner<\/a> on July 22.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43842\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/pucciblog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"1041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/pucciblog.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/pucciblog-144x300.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/pucciblog-490x1024.jpg 490w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/pucciblog-300x627.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><strong>What Wendy Wore<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Top:<\/strong> Pucci (2005)<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Jeans:<\/strong> Frame (2019 &#8212; new! wow!)<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Shoes:<\/strong> Jil Sander (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/nu-shooz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2008<\/a>)<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Purse:<\/strong> Prada (2007)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve got some things to say about that top at a later date, but for now, I&#8217;ll make this a real throwback post by sharing a picture me wearing it in 2011. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/what-wendy-wore-weathering-the-last-day-of-lollapalooza\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I&#8217;d just been rained on at Lollapalooza<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_43843\" style=\"width: 422px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/what-wendy-wore-weathering-the-last-day-of-lollapalooza\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43843\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43843\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/lollapaloozasoaked1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"412\" height=\"752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/lollapaloozasoaked1.jpg 412w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/lollapaloozasoaked1-164x300.jpg 164w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/lollapaloozasoaked1-300x548.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 412px) 100vw, 412px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-43843\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2011. Click for original post.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Earlier in July, I wore a Patricia Field dress from 2015 to another dinner. This isn&#8217;t as &#8220;vintage&#8221; as the Pucci top, but I think it still counts as slow fashion if it&#8217;s four years old and still going strong. What do you think?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/haringjulblogy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/haringjulblogy.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/haringjulblogy-157x300.jpg 157w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/haringjulblogy-300x572.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><strong>What Wendy Wore<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Dress:<\/strong> Patricia Field (2015)<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Shoes:<\/strong> Dolce &amp; Gabbana (2015, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/what-wendy-wore-striped-wedges-by-uh-oh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">before the brand was ruined for me<\/a>)<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Belt:<\/strong>\u00a0Random thing I bought online (2016, previously seen\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/what-wendy-wore-vienna-mission-accomplished\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-slimstat=\"5\">in 2016<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a photo of the dress from 2015.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_43847\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/wanderlust-2015-london-bath-and-alexander-mcqueen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43847\" class=\"wp-image-43847 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/londondress2015resize.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/londondress2015resize.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/londondress2015resize-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/londondress2015resize-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-43847\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2015. Click for original post.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I get so much use out of that dress that I wish I had another as backup!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I never got around to blogging a bunch of summer outfits. Honestly, the activism is taking a lot out of me these days, and blogging has definitely suffered. Anyway, here are my two most notable looks for July &#8212; both with #slowfashion elements, of course. I was casual for our 18th anniversary dinner on July&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/throwback-thursday-slow-fashion-summer\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43842,"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":[61,1,1324,496,277,41,607,497],"tags":[1055,1335,1305,1973],"class_list":{"0":"post-43841","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dresses","8":"category-uncategorized","9":"category-homegrown-vintage","10":"category-on-the-town","11":"category-outfit-post","12":"category-pictures-of-me","13":"category-throwback-thursday","14":"category-what-wendy-wore","15":"tag-patricia-field","16":"tag-pucci","17":"tag-slow-fashion","18":"tag-slow-fashion-movement","19":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43841","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=43841"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43848,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43841\/revisions\/43848"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}