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Daily Outfit
January 23rd, 2010
Red Bandana Necklace from Kelly L Judd of Swan Bones Theatre 1950s sheer red dress – Cheap Thrills, Fay. Arkansas Vintage scarf around waist – Estate sale I think? Brown knee socks Brown/tan shoes from Secyhelles Sorry, no close-up today. I was up late late late working on issue #5 of Doublespeak, which is SO [...]
January 22nd, 2010
Green knit beret – I literally found this in the trash. 1960s rust dress with attached striped collar – Big Bertha’s Bargain Basement, Austin, TX Green belt – Decades Vintage, PDX Black knee socks – Target Green Greta Shoes – Remix Vintage Shoes Black fingernails It’s the end of the week! Hello! I made it! [...]
January 18th, 2010
Maroon silk scarf as headband – Arles, France while I was an exchange student at 18 Falling apart 1920s dress (crepe?) – present for my last birthday Black lace slip 1940s gold locket (I finally put pictures inside!) Black geometric tights Maroon flocked platforms – Melissa Store, B.H., Brazil If I wait too long in [...]
January 17th, 2010
Millenry flowers – vintage store in Seattle from my trip last week Wooden earrings with Damask print – gift from my sister 1920s black necklace 1950s lace dress with rhinestone buttons – Buffalo Exchange, Austin, Texas Green belt – Decades Vintage Co, PDX Violet Stockings Violet Socks White t strap shoes – Dollhouse What a [...]
January 16th, 2010
Brown hat – Uncommon Objects, Austin, Texas Sheer lavender blouse with rhinestone buttons – a gift from Misha for my birthday Electric purple underslip – dyed by me Green belt – Decades Vintage, PDX 1940s brown pencil skirt – dunno? Purple lacy socks – Urban Outfitters T strap shoes – Target I brushed out my [...]
January 15th, 2010
Plum sweater blouse with puffy sleeves – Buffalo Exchange, Portland, OR 13 button sailor pants – Red Light Vintage, Seattle, WA Plum socks – American Apparel Black flats – Target When I was in Seattle, I got my hair fingerwaved on Tuesday. Here it is, Friday, and my set is still quite convincing! I got [...]
January Visit to Portland
Yay! I miss my friends! Me, Anja from clevernettle, and Nika have breakfast and a long talk over coffees. Anja and I were friends when I lived in Portland in 2007/8, and I miss thrifting with her and eating yummy vegan snacks and watching Lost while playing with her pets! While I was in Oregon [...]
2009 Outfit Review
January 1st February 26th March 18th April 8th May 5th June 5th July 26th August 5th September 27th October 16th November 20th December 9th 2009 in summation: Tragically, my co-op house caught fire in January. I had to move everything while it was sopping wet from the fire hoses. I saw Philip Glass in concert. [...]
December 15, 2009
Red Beret – Nobody’s Baby, Eugene, OR Deco-y Earrings – URBN Vintage White Coat – SVdP, Eugene, OR Red Leather Gloves – Estate Sale Gold Bee Brooch Reproduction Teal dress with lace overlay – Buffalo Exchange Teal Knit Sweater Tights – URBN Red Socks (underneath) Red shiny flats Seuss, The Dog wears a red sweater [...]
December 13, 2009
Coral knit beret – URBN Aqua patina earrings – URBN 1940s long navy dress – Alexandra’s Vintage, PDX Navy Socks Pink Lacy tights – URBN Navy shoes – remixvintageshoes.com
December 12, 2009
Black metal lace earrings 1950s (?) Vintage black dress – Nobody’s Baby, Eugene, OR White socks from sockdreams.com Pointy shoes I think this s probably one of the most perfect little black dresses I’ve ever found. It was only $22 to boot!
December 11, 2009
Brown Beret – Military Supply Store, Seattle, WA Leopard collar – H&M, San Francisco 1940s coat with zip off bottom (converts to cape!!) – Cheap Thrills, Fayetteville, AR Red gloves – from an estate sale in Eugene, OR Brown polka dot pleated dress – Buffalo Exchange, Austin, TX Brown knee socks Brown Heels – Buffalo [...]
December 10, 2009
Black Damask earrings – Urbn 1950s Jade/Green dress – Big Bertha’s, Austin, TX Green Cameo Ring – Uncommon Objects, Austin, Texas Black socks/Leggings (I wear these everyday to ride my bike in the cold) Black flats (Also, for bike riding) PS I was also wearing a coat through most of today but I went out [...]
December 9, 2009
White ribbon as bow 1940s butterscotch gabardine dress – Decades Vintage, PDX 1960s(?) White swing coat – St. Vincent de Paul, Eugene, OR Gold Bee Pin on coat Green gloves White Danskin tights Bone t-straps – Dollhouse Yesterday I finished all of my projects for graduate school meaning I am done for the semester! Today [...]
December 5, 2009
1930s Felt Hat – Merrimac, from Alexandra’s in PDX Hello Kitty holding an umbrella earrings – made by me from cell phone charms 1950s? coral coat – Buffalo Exchange (I changed out the buttons) 1940s blouse – http://www.etsy.com/shop/13bees Black sweater from Express – circa 1998 1960s slinky black dress Coral socks – American Apparel Pointy [...]
Lucky Blouse
With finals fast approaching (I’m in graduate school) I haven’t been wearing any new outfits. Thus, I bring you… Adventures of My Lucky Blouse! My aunt was born in Arkansas and brought up there. When she got her first big job in Washington D.C., her first stop was at the Gucci store, who was having [...]
November 22, 2009
Cloche hat by Yellow Field 1940s? brown dress with white smiling leaves Buy Me a Whiskey slip from my etsy store White socks from sockdreams.com Spectator-type shoes from Sechyelles I cannot get enough of this hat. It’s still not even that hot in Texas but I’m finding excuses to wear it. “Sixty eight degrees?! Better [...]
November 21, 2009
Art Nouveauxish earrings – URBN Teal Cameo Ring – Uncommon Objects, ATX Black beret- found on a fence post in Ann Arbor, MI a few weekends ago Silk striped blouse with tie – free box in my house Black button vest – H&M Black pencil skirt – have no idea where this came from Black/White [...]
November 20, 2009
Tiny peach bow – gift from Grace Black beret- found on a fence post in Ann Arbor, MI a few weekends ago Black sweater that I’ve had for ages (literally since 1998) that is from Express Long black beaded necklace 1950s sweet potato colored dress Black socks Black platforms – Melissa, from my trip to [...]
November 15, 2009
Headpiece from GiantDwarf on Etsy Black chandelier earrings from URBN 1930s black dress with ruching details and red, blue and yellow flower print – Buffalo Exchange Black socks Garter from Norma Valentine Yellow Strappy shoes – Buffalo Exhange I don’t know why my face read as sullen here, I had a fantastic day at work [...]
October 31, 2009
Gold skull headpiece 1940s gold locket Gold lame dress with hand painted carousel horses black socks Gold Melissa shoes The skull is made of styrofoam and covered in glitter. I cut it in half and pinned the bow that used to be on this dress to the back. I spray painted some Baby’s Breath to [...]
October 30, 2009
Two giant flowers affixed to hair combs Baby’s Breath Turquoise ribbon Pink scalloped sweater – Anthropologie Turquoise/White vintage dress – New Bohemia, ATX Pink socks Black pointy shoes Today was Pride, Prejudice and Zombies day at work, and since I’m a very poor zombie, I decided to go for Dia de los Muertos instead. A [...]
October 29, 2009
Dragon Headpiece – made out of broken puppets and a Carmen Miranda hat from work Red ribbon around neck Red bolero – Target a long time ago Yellow Dress – The Gap, a long time ago AA Red tights Gold shoes from Melissa when I went to Brazil
October 25, 2009
Point of Fashion: Shimmery mermaid travels to dry land in order to pluck stars from the night sky and place them atop her head. Black headband with Gold Stars 1940s gold locket Metallic mermaid 1930s reproduction dress – Buffalo Exchange Black knee socks Gold shoes – Vivienne Westwood for Melissa My favorite character in all [...]
