I Am What I Wore

One girl's quest to streamline and catalog her nostalgia-laden wardrobe.

Monthly Archives: January, 2013

On The Mend.

♦ January 28, 2013 ♦ 2 Comments

Item: Blouse Color/Fabric: Bluish/greenishness, silk Designer: Elie Tahari Where Purchased: Last Call Neiman Marcus Years Owned: 4 Tonight, I would like to get some feedback about a little project I’ve been working on. This blouse is something I picked up using one of my most favored shopping methods, “The Rescue.” The Rescue is dangerous. There’s …

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Closer Than They Appear.

♦ January 21, 2013 ♦ 2 Comments

Item: Dress Color/Fabric: Glittery Green, polyester Designer: H&M Where Purchased: The Salvation Army Years Owned: 4 (!) Sometimes, words are so very difficult. Unnecessarily so. Sometimes, there’s just blinking. Staring. Sighing. And little to no actual finger movement. I have been attempting to write about this green dress for a week now. It is not …

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Ode to Pain.

♦ January 8, 2013 ♦ 1 Comment

Item: Pants Color/Fabric: Army green, Designer: Sanctuary Where Purchased: A gift from Tess Years Owned: Five Today was sort of a monumental day. I went to see my superstar surgeon, Dr. Bryan Kelly, to check on my three-month post-op progress. I’m proud to say that it’s very good! I think I could take A-Rod at …

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Penny For Your Thoughts! Part Three (AKA The Nipple Post)

♦ January 4, 2013 ♦ Leave a comment

Every so often, I enjoy taking the focus off of my own dubious fashion decisions and onto those of others. Today, I am setting my sights on the Kardashians. Not all of them. That would take entirely too much time. While I do have an endless expanse of evening before me, with an empty schedule …

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Ownin’ It.

♦ January 2, 2013 ♦ 3 Comments

Item: Sweater Color/Fabric: Electric Blue, Silk/cashmere Designer: Rebecca Taylor Where Purchased: Barney’s Co-Op Years Owned: 2 Happy New Year to all! And I mean that, quite literally. Usually, I struggle with the first few days, weeks, months of a new year. It’s been a long time since I felt awed and excited by the prospect …

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