Archive for the ‘Features’ Category
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The Style Savvy Librarian
10 Feb 2012If you want some out of the box inspiration for styling yourself, look no further than Ingrid Henny Abrams, one…
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The February Freedom Style Fest and Photo Contest
02 Feb 2012Glance through photos of Coco Chanel’s earliest day wear and you’ll see a whole galaxy of frumpiness: long, shapeless jackets…
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Backstory: velvet vintage for two Russian treasures
31 Jan 2012I love music AND dressing up. At the risk of sounding old-fashioned, doesn’t it makes sense to put your…
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The dream tour: how does your European fashion trip look?
24 Jan 2012My only brush with fashion fame is this: my sewing coach, Susan Maul, had tea with Elsa Schiaparelli, the Italian-born,…
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About your parents…
16 Jan 2012This is the second in the series, Best Style Books of 2011 Despite plenty of evidence to the contrary, I…
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Relevant Style: Carolyn Lorence
17 Nov 2011What a relief! I don’t have to save $3,000 for a new serger after all. Remember that brown suit I…
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Woman of Substance
07 Oct 2011My grandmothers didn’t live long enough to become my friends. But life has blessed me with several women whose unconditional…





