Monthly Archives: December, 2010
Ode To Detroit!
Item: Tee-shirt Color/Fabric: White/crazy paint, cotton Designer: BDG Where Purchased: Urban Outfitters Years Owned: 8 The Vault of Nostalgery opens once more! This time I have found what was for many years my favorite tee. It was one of my $1 finds at Urban Outfitters, and one of the best because it was a unique …
I Could Cry Salty Tears.
Item: Skirt Color/Fabric: Turquoise and Royal blue, cotton Designer: Odille Where Purchased: Salvation Army Years Owned: 1.5 It has been a somber sort of day. I’m not sure if it is the fact that I didn’t sleep well last night, or if I’m still recovering from my mysterious illness on Sunday, or …
A Time To Panic.
Item: Trousers Color/Fabric: Pale grey, linen Designer: Bica Cheia Where Purchased: Anthropologie Years Owned: 2 Today I offer before you my linen Sailor pants. These are something that I bought before I went to Europe two years ago, convincing myself that I needed them to have something comfy to wear on the plane. …
See Me, Feel Me, Touch Me, Heal Me.
Item: Blouse Color/Fabric: Navy, silk Designer: Marc Jacobs Where Purchased: Barney’s Co-op Years Owned: 3 This was not a good day. I felt horrible all day long, with such awful stomach pains that I could not even walk, combined with body aches and a ridiculous weakness. I don’t think I’ve had a day where …
Heavy Metal Lightning.
Item: Skirt Color/Fabric: Gold. cotton/polyester/steel- yes, steel!! Designer: David Meister Where Purchased: Last Call Neiman Marcus Years Owned: 5 Tonight I had the honor of going to a work party! Dare I say that I had fun? Indeed, I did! I know that many people out there probably cringe at the idea of the work …
“EEEeeiiii!!… chocolat?” (Or, The Importance Of the Do Not Disturb Sign).
Item: Blouse Color/Fabric: Olive with black beading, silk Designer: Vera Wang Where Purchased: ideeli.com (go here and join! http://www.ideeli.com/invite/voltee) Years Owned: 1 I apologize that I have been so delinquent in posting. It’s just getting harder and harder for me to write at night. Somehow in the last week and a half I have suddenly …
It’s About Time, Don’t You Think?
Item: Sweater Color/Fabric: Black, angora Designer: Arden B Where Purchased: Woodbury Common Years Owned: 6 This is one of those days when I am fighting to write every single word. It is so frustrating when writing does not come easily. I think that’s why I’m so quick to give up usually. Last night I had …
And Now For Something Completely Different!
Item: Jacket/Tunic Color/Fabric: Beige/cream, cotton ( excluding rhinestones) Designer: True Meaning Where Purchased: Neiman Marcus Years Owned: 4 I have always loved rhinestones. I remember sifting my fingers through the buttons in my Grandma’s button tin as a little girl, relishing the varied textures of the buttons, and occasionally turning up a stray rhinestone. It …
You Ain’t Ever Gonna Burn My Heart Out.
Item: Dress Color/Fabric: Sapphire blue, velvet Designer: Gap Kids Years Owned: 15 So are you ready for this madness today? It’s pretty intense. I could not believe my shock when I pulled this little number out of a trunk this weekend when I was looking for my library shelves. This I have not laid eyes …
I Am What I Wore 