I Am What I Wore

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

Tag Archives: New York City

Ode To the VMAs: A Tragedy

Item:  Skirt   Color: Beige, Suede   Designer:  Strenessee Blue   Where Purchased:  Last Call Neiman Marcus   Years Owned:  4 In honor of the Magical Tradition known as the VMAs, which were broadcast this evening, I felt it only appropriate to select a garment that was very nearly worn to last year’s event. I …

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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. …

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A saga of sequins, a black Sharpie, champagne with strawberries, and Heath Leger.

Item: Tank Top  Color:  Black, with sequins  Designer:  Guess?    Where Purchased:  My gut is saying Marshall’s   Years owned:  Probably pushing 10  Condition:  Not bad, considering its age, but missing a few sequins Today was yet another day of extraordinary cleaning. I truly had every intention of going about this randomly, choosing an item …

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