For the next installment of The Authors (see the first here), I designed an outfit inspired by Sylvia Plath. Naturally I wanted to incorporate a few of my favorite female authors as well. Sylvia was an American novelist and poet working in the ’50s and ’60s. Her life was fraught with mental illness and personal…Read More
60s
Blustery Boston
The temperatures are slowly dropping here in Boston and I’m taking every opportunity I can get to wear cozy fall clothes. This is another sweater turned dress from Primark. It’s so comfortable but has an easy chicness about it. I paired it with heeled booties but it could just as easily be styled with stilettos for…Read More
NYFW Spring/Summer 2016
Another season at New York Fashion Week has ended and I’m settling back into reality. It seems to get better every year and this was another great week of backstage coverage, intriguing art exhibits, beautiful collections, and champagne at all hours of the day. Here are a few shots from my time in the city….Read More
Mini Dress Month
I’m back at it turning shirts into dresses. Since my last mini dress I found this shirt at Goodwill. It could have gone maternity very quickly so I wore it as a dress for a 60s mod kind of look. We can’t all have legs like Twiggy but with a short dress and black tights at least…Read More
DIY: Vintage Hat Restoration
I’ve been wanting a veiled pillbox hat for quite some time, so when I saw this one at a vintage store I had to grab it. Turns out the hat had some minor signs of wear and tear and needed some TLC before I could wear it. Before starting work on the hat, I sanitized…Read More