i confess…i am a vintage coat addict…

the lovely cherie over at shrimpton couture wrote a lovely post about me…i just had to share…it’s all about the vintage coat… on a side note…if you are an avid vintage lover…keep checking her website as she adds new items daily…i am in awe of the pieces that she has… in cherie’s post…she says about […]

mprwf fashion show/fundraiser…

this last week was the 25th anniversary fashion show/fundraiser for the mid peninsula republican womens federation…i had the honor of styling the beautiful models for the event…the clothes modeled were by a local shop in san carlos called bracha…victoria bracha…the store owner has a beautiful selection of clothing…from casual to evening wear…she even designs her […]

meant to be together…

this week i ventured out to see one of my favorite vintage jewelry vendors…i usually only visit her once a year…but she was having a “blow-out” sale…and i had to see what she was essentially “blowing out” i realized as i was buying my picks from her…that i tend to buy vintage to be worn […]

to wear or not to wear…

for some time now i have wanted to write a post on fur…to wear or not to wear…i have to tell you…this subject has been the topic of many heated discussions… my friend malie wrote a wonderful post on the subject – so i asked if i may re-post here on my blog…and she of […]

sweaters…

the original “sweater” was a thick wool blanket used by stablehands at the end of the nineteenth century to make racehorses perspire during training exercises… draped over the likes of lana turner… known as the “sweater” girl… and grace kelly…it induced perspiration in a decidely different population… sweaters are infinitely flexible….they can be thick and […]