{"id":9094,"date":"2011-01-10T00:26:20","date_gmt":"2011-01-10T05:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=9094"},"modified":"2011-01-10T00:38:44","modified_gmt":"2011-01-10T05:38:44","slug":"what-wendy-wore-desert-pose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/what-wendy-wore-desert-pose\/","title":{"rendered":"What Wendy Wore: Desert Pose"},"content":{"rendered":"

I took a quick trip to Phoenix over the weekend. Thinking of Lexie, the gorgeous blogger who requested casual pictures<\/a>, I posed with the local flora in the leopard-print Betsey Johnson jacket I’ve had since the early ’90s.<\/p>\n

Here’s the jacket in 1994.<\/p>\n

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Bill Cunningham from the New York Times took this picture.<\/p><\/div>\n

And here’s the jacket now. These days, I wear it with pants instead of micro minis.<\/p>\n

\"\"What Wendy Wore<\/strong>
\nJacket:<\/strong> Betsey Johnson from 1993\/4 (previously seen here<\/a>)
\nT-shirt:<\/strong> Splendid
\nJeans:<\/strong> Acne<\/a>
\nShoes:<\/strong> Michael Kors clogs (seen over and over here<\/a>)
\nBag:<\/strong> Louis Vuitton from 2001 (previously seen here<\/a>)
\nNecklace:<\/strong> My own Hatshepsut<\/a> design<\/em>
\nLip color:<\/strong> So Chaud by MAC<\/em><\/p>\n

Of course, I’ve been watching the news of the terrible shooting, in Tucson, of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and numerous other people. As an ex-journalist, I was impressed by quality of coverage on local newscasts. They outshone some of the national television broadcasts. I do hope this event encourages people to tone down the hateful rhetoric that passes for political debate these days<\/a>.<\/p>\n

There’s a personal story about the shooting by blogger Jenni of Pagano Design that you should read here<\/a>. <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I took a quick trip to Phoenix over the weekend. Thinking of Lexie, the gorgeous blogger who requested casual pictures, I posed with the local flora in the leopard-print Betsey Johnson jacket I’ve had since the early ’90s. Here’s the jacket in 1994. And here’s the jacket now. These days, I wear it with pants…<\/p>\n

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