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“Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.” - Yves Saint Laurent
Piece of the week #12 1950s Crystal Bracelet Given to me as a gift. How to wear: I call this my prism bracelet. It’s best worn with bright bold apparel because a different set of colors come out...
Piece of the week #11 The Mason Jar Purchased from Fishs Eddy How to use: There’s a mason jar craze hitting the DIY blogs, so I decided to feature my first ‘vintage for the home’ piece. Invented...
“Create your own visual style… let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.” - Orson Welles
Piece of the week #10 1930s Broach Inherited from my grandma in 2001. How to wear: A broach can always be worn the traditional way (pinned to a jacket or sweater), but I decided to make it into a...
Piece of the week #6 1940s Black Sequin Purse Another great accessory inherited from my grandma. How to wear: This is my go-to bag for formal events, but it also works in the fall or winter when I...
“One man’s style must not be the rule of another’s.” - Jane Austen
Curated Photos: Vintage purses in Tory Burch’s Fall 2012 Fashion Show
“Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.” - Mark Twain
Piece of the week #5 1970s Suede Fringe Vest Purchased from Beacon’s Closet in NYC How to wear: I typically wear this vest over something dressy (like this white lace number) to help make the...
“Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest.” - Christian Dior
Put 90 vintage clothing vendors under one roof and I’m like a kid in a candy store. One of my annual to-dos before fashion week is browsing the racks at the Manhattan Vintage Show. This year’s...
“Elegance is a question of personality, more than one’s clothing.” - Jean-Paul Gaultier
Piece of the week #4 Vintage Chanel Silk Scarf Inherited from my mom, who inherited it from her mom, who inherited it from her mom, who bought it in France! How to wear: Very rarely can you go...
Curated Photos: Vintage Fur
“I am attracted to people who make this effort in knowing what suits them - they are individual and stylish.” - Vivienne Westwood
Piece of the week #3 1950s Gold Chain Necklace Inherited from Grandma in 2001, which started my fascination with vintage jewelry. How to wear: I wear this necklace with almost anything (shown above...
Anna Wintour has a complete set of Vogue covers leather bound in her personal library. For the less fortunate, online is the place to go. Vogue.com subscribes are able to search the full collection...
Piece of the week #2 1930s Amber Ring Purchased at the Paris Vintage Shop in Royal Oak, MI How to wear: the amber/silver combo allows this ring to be versatile. I wear it alone with nude polish, or...
“I don’t design clothes. I design dreams.” - Ralph Lauren
I wish I lived in an era where beautiful hats were part of a women’s daily wardrobe. Unfortunatly, fashion hats are a rarity now outside of horse races and Southern churches. Still, I can’t help...
Curated Photos: Vintage Hats
Talk about a statement piece! LuLu Frost 100 years collection
The Little Guide To Vintage Shopping The Little Guide to Vintage Shopping was given to me by my brother’s girlfriend and took my appreciation for vintage to the next level. In the pocket-sized...
Piece of the week #1 Fun, festive, fair isle vintage ski lodge shorts Purchased in Barcelona Spain for 10 Euros How to wear: sweater shorts are ideal for layering. I wore them with opaque black...
“A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.” - Coco Chanel
If there’s one thing I love, it’s discovering new vintage shops. Too bad my latest discovery was over 3,500 miles away! Located in the El Born area of Barcelona (think Soho without the annoying...
“Fashions fade, style is eternal.” - Yves Saint Laurent
