Archive for the ‘Life in Yesterday’s Clothes’ Category
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Forgotten Treasures: Bride’s Baskets and Writing Desks
16 Aug 2016Bride's baskets and writing desks are not just relics of the past. Both have a place in modern life.
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Gaga Goes Home
23 Jun 2016What is The Plan for Action? This was the prevailing question in my mother-in-law’s life. She posed it so regularly…
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Life in Yesterday’s Clothes: 5 Ways to Mimic Marie Antoinette’s Better Side
07 Apr 2016On the surface, Marie Antoinette isn’t someone you’d want to imitate. Notorious for her extravagance, the Queen of France and…
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Redefining vintage: a new course for 2016
20 Mar 2016This blog started in 2010 as an appreciation of vintage fashion and iconic women, a celebration of life after 50,…
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Help! You’re flying and you can’t come down
20 Dec 2015One morning last month, the New York Times arrived on my front porch with what looked like a cardboard box.…
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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…





