Archive for the ‘Style’ Category
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All that is good
30 Aug 2015Pretty is as pretty does. There’s a saying that’s gone by the wayside. If you’re a woman of a certain…
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Not That Far from The World’s Most Beautiful Animal
05 Aug 2015It still shocks me how steeped we are in racism. Thinking about the demographic trends in our country, I…
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Rediscovering style through yesterday’s Dress Doctors
28 Jul 2015My seamstress friend Dianne Frewer and I were poring over a complex vintage pattern (or so it was to me)…
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A postcard from yesterday’s clothes—and tomorrow’s
17 Jun 2015Ugly-pretty shoes. High-waist panties and jeans. A tea revolution. (Check out the links!) It seems that my moment has arrived.…
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How L.S. Ayres armed women for work
12 Mar 2015Going to work in the business world in the 1980s meant one thing if you were a woman. You needed…
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Work at home wardrobes: then and now
22 Jan 2015What have you missed the most that you didn’t pack? This is the question my Mom asked of me on…
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Let’s cut back. You go first.
12 Jan 2015Well. It’s been a nice, long break since my Christmas Day post. And now it’s time to get back into…
