I Am What I Wore

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

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Cashmere and Edelweiss

Item: Sweater Color/Fabric: Cream, cashmere (with cotton insert) Designer: Robert Rodriguez Where Purchased: Next Boutique Years Owned: Three Today I present you with one of my most beloved and well-worn articles of clothing. This sweater was part of an order that we received at Next Boutique by accident. I can’t remember why we couldn’t send …

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Enchantment. Rain. A Crossbow.

Item: Tunic Color/Fabric: Animal-esque print, rayon Designer: Kookie (!) Where Purchsed: The Salvation Army (Hereafter reffered to as Uncle Sal’s) Years Owned: 2.5 In case you are wondering who that handsome fellow posing with Trixie is, his name is Buddah. I think he may be in love with Trixie. He just walked in circles around …

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The Mystery of the Technicolor Shrinking Tunic

Item: Tee-shirt/Tunic Color/Fabric: Many, bright, Rayon/Spandex Designer: White Where Purchased: Marshall’s Years Owned: One Today I have chosen this near tee-shirt type garment because I honestly don’t know what to do with it. Yes, it is, comparatively, a rather recent acquisition, and has not been cluttering up the closet for too long, but it puzzles …

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Online Shopping and the Hungarian Ballet

Item: Blouse Color/Fabric: Cream, polyester Designer: Rebecca Taylor Where Purchased: Shopbop.com Years Owned: 3 Here is a blouse that I love. It’s very romantic, with all the lace, but in a very wearable tee-shirt shape. This was an online purchase, a method of shopping that has quickly turned into a bit of an obsession with …

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Melancholy and the Little Luxe Jacket

Item :  Jacket   Color:  Leopard (Is that a color?)  Designer:  Rebecca Taylor    Where Purchased:  Neiman Marcus    Years Owned:  3    Condition:  Perfect Tonight I am feeling a little melancholy.  I entirely hoped that once I began this product, memories would just come pouring out of me, unhindered, tumultuous, and prolific.  It hasn’t worked …

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