Category Archives: Toss!
Regarding Angry Marionettes, Jared Leto, and Squirrels
Item: Camisole Color/Fabric: Purple, silk Designer: Express Years Owned: 4 Tonight I had a hard time. I could not decide what I wanted to write about. I had randomly selected a sweater, but I finding that I am not easily inspired by knits. So I sat in my closet and sifted through just about everything, …
The Mystery And The Mayhem Of The Blazer
Item: Blazer Color: Brown Pinstripe Designer: Max Studio Where Purchased: Marshall’s Years Owned: 5 Ok, everyone. Here it is. The last item up for your consideration before I make my first round of eliminations. Please make help me out, and try to get some more people to vote tomorrow! I will …
Don’t Stop Believin’!
Item: Sweater? Color?Fabric: Black, cashmere Designer: BCBG Where Purchased: Dear Departed Value City Years Owned: Oh, wow, no idea. 12? Today was a fantastic day. I felt stronger than I have since my surgery, and had a very successful run. My motto during the recovery process has been, “One minute at …
A Series Of Fortunate Events
Item: Tee-shirt Color/Fabric: Beige, cotton Designer: Max Jeans Where Purchased: BCBG in Woodbury Common Years Owned: 5 This is a relic from my very first trip to Woodbury Common. In case you’ve never been there, if sort of like the Shopper’s Disney Land. There are many tourists, overpriced snacks, no where …
The Ballad of the Plaid Mini
Item: Skirt Color: Plaid Where Purchased: American Eagle Outfitters Years Owned: ??? This is my very first skirt! Ok, well not the very first skirt I’ve owned in my life (but it may actually be close), it’s my first skirt to face scrutiny. I am now trying to pick items …
Pee-Wee and the City
Item: Trousers Color/Fabric: Black, cotton Designer: Banana Republic Years Owned: 6? First of all, I really need to find a better way to photograph clothing. These trousers look horrible! I promise they are ever so much cuter in person. Second of all, I am back in New York. It was a wonderful whirlwind trip. …
Of Corn Fields and Polyester
Item: Blouse Color/Fabric: Grey print polyester Designer: Lux Where Purchased: Urban Outfitters Years Owned: 9? This was a difficult choice, mostly because I was short on time to begin with and running late in addition, due to our trip to Ohio. Yes, I am in the heartland amongst the waving corn …
The Baby-est Babydoll
Item: Blouse Color: Wine Designer: Calme Where Purchased: Urban Outfitters Years owned: 8 When I lived in Lansing, there was a ritual I performed about twice a year. I would go to Urban Outfitters, and if the stars were aligned just so, there would be a rack of clothing for $1. …
Songs I Have Sung To My Clothing.
Today I bought a new blouse. As I was gleefully acquainting her with her new home in my closet, I realized that I was singing. I often sing to my clothes. The lyric of the day on this occasion was, ” Oh, you belong to me. You are mine and I love yoooouu. So much. …
One From The Vault!
Item: Dress Color: Black velvet with beaded flowers Designer: Rimini Where Purchased: Value City (Sadly, extinct.) Years owned: 10 Today for our viewing pleasure is a classic oldie. I remember buying this dress, although I can’t say exactly when it was, I know I was still living in Lansing, and I know I hadn’t …
I Am What I Wore 