Archive for the ‘Features’ Category
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Backstory: while Cleopatra waited––true love and vintage fashion from Italy to Hollywood
28 Dec 2013I love to read until my eyes get bleary. It’s another middle-age advantage. You look up from hours of reading…
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What to do with a loved one’s clothes after they pass
21 Dec 2013One hundred and fifty years is a long time to keep and preserve a dress, don’t you think? That was…
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The providential present: two minutes in Terre Haute
06 Dec 2013All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth. I may or may not get that. Either way, I’ve…
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Your clothes, this time next year
04 Dec 2013*** If you’re like me, you don’t know what you’re going to wear tomorrow, let alone how you’ll dress in…
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Vintage Veteran: Warhol’s Pittsburgh
23 Nov 2013On the 50th anniversary of JFK’s assassination, a surprising twist of circumstances put me smack dab in front of Andy…
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It happened one weekend
19 Nov 2013There’s a story behind this dress, but it isn’t here. I’m guest posting over at Karina Dresses today, where you’ll…
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Our Admiral
22 Oct 2013The mysteries of training a bonsai. The intricacies of square-foot gardening. How to keep an orchid or a poinsettia alive.…
