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The Pretty Secrets
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Fun lovin' free wheelin' glad handing dandy doll living life in technicolour. Music, writing, and vintage clothing.
#41648 in All , #4975 in General Fashion

i dont ever want the beat to stop

wearing:floral maxi vest - vintageblack dress - jacobtights - american apparelnecklace - vintageboots - vintagebelt - vintageAn outfit post, as promised. Last Friday I attended the Dress Me Dearly sh...

4 h ago

wayback wednesday - costume jewelry

It has been a treacherous week to say the least and I do promise that an outfit post is in the pipeline - long overdue! In the meantime, Ill try to keep it light despite the sad news bestowed upon my...

6 days ago

find alex thomas haug

I usually err on the side of keeping deeply personal matters off my blog as its more of a forum for fun and less a venue for exposing every detail of my not so glam life. However, the reality of the ...

18 may 12

wayback wednesday - go ask alice

In Grade 7 I was fortunate enough to have a truly inspiring English teacher. Mr Capstick not only had a wicked name but he was also the authority on captivating books to read. Through him I was intro...

16 may 12

ill be your mirror

photographs by Sir Harvey Miedreichwearing:black slip - nanette leporelace dress - thriftedjean jacket - thriftedpolka dot tights - wolfordboots - vintagetote - rough trade recordssunglasses - ray ba...

15 may 12

Wayback Wednesday - Honey Beauty Book

I have recently identified that my posting has become both infrequent and irregular and in hopes of resolving this situation I have come up with a weekly feature - Wayback Wednesday. Its no secret th...

10 may 12

teenage lovers

wearingleather jacket - thriftedcrocheted dress- thriftedslip - thriftedknee socks - h&mmary janes - brownshighschool ID bracelet - nordstromswild rose necklace - gift a la Miss Robinsunglasses -...

03 may 12

just silly ones

Wearingjacket - mr leonard denim button up - calvin kleinjeans - bdgboots - huntersunglasses - ray banstote - rough tradeearrings - desert swap meetI woke up to snow on the ground which quickly ...

28 apr 12

last years disco guitars

 outfit shots by Miss Robinwearing: patchwork leather jacket - vintage. silk shirt - vintage. beaded necklace - my dads from the 60s. braided belt - thrifted. grey tights - hue. jean shorts - th...

24 apr 12

here comes alice

wearing: pilfered the jesus and mary chain t shirt. jean shorts - thrifted. polka dot tights - wolford. wine velvet blazer - highland queen. boots - vintage. sunglasses - the row. amber necklace - vi...

20 apr 12

trip the light

party foulelevator dancersbathroom glamourmeta upon metaIt seems as though more and more exciting things are happening within Edmonton as of late. Im not sure if its because Im beginning to embrace t...

17 apr 12

two winters long

wearing: floral dress - vintage. leather belt - vintage. amber necklace - vintage. mink coat - grandmas. polka dot tights - wolford. boots - vintage.Hey dolls, Western Canada Fashion Week has come to...

12 apr 12

WCFW A/W 12 Fave Raves

As it turned out, I was unable to attend every night of Western Canada Fashion Week but from what I was witness to there were some major wins. This post is an amalgamation of my photographs, WCFW off...

10 apr 12

The Brown Season - Vue Weekly

Nothing brings me more pleasure than spending my birthday Sunday with a group of wonderfully talented people putting this gem together for Vue Weekly:Spring Style: The Brown SeasonSandy Karpetz ...

05 apr 12

Western Canada Fashion Week

wearing - doily dress made by moi. polka dot tights - wolford. boots - vintage. tote - rough trade.photograph by Harvey Miedreich for FASHION Magazine OnlineI could preface this post with about a mil...

02 apr 12

Miss World

 photographs by Miss Robin of The Rambler wearing: mink - grandma karpetz. pink lace dress - vintage. thigh high socks - club monaco. boots - vintage. gummy bear necklace - childhood. purpl...

22 mar 12

AZ Photo Diary

I am back from the crypt after a two week flu that rendered me USELESS. It feels good to be in the land of the living once more especially since the scent of spring is palpable in E town. With that s...

20 mar 12

a memory is all that is left for you now

Whilst thrifting in Phoenix I came across this black lace gown that just SCREAMED Stevie Nicks at me. It was a no thoughts necessary purchase and I immediately threw it on and swished around the hous...

10 mar 12

linger

wearing: silk blouse - vintage. satin shorts - vintage. studded western belt - vintage. boots - vintage. sunglasses - the row. You may remember AGES back my epic drive from Toronto to Edmonton a...

07 mar 12

most wanted

wearing: jean jacket - vintage. tank - joe fresh. fringed shorts - club monaco. boots - vintage. sunglasses - the row. cross necklace - tattered roseIs it March already? Was February a day long or wh...

05 mar 12

when the sun dont shine

wearing: dress - nicole miller. boots - vintage. belt  - vintage. sunglasses - ray ban.Getting loose at The Gallopin Goose. We went for the rich history and stayed for the deep fried appetizers....

29 feb 12

needles in the camels eye

wearing: silk top - vintage. satin shorts - vintage. boots - vintage. belt - vintage. sunglasses - ray banGreetings from sunny Arizona! I traded sleet snow and fun for sand and sun. Down to Phoenix t...

27 feb 12

Toronto Photo Diary

1. YEG International Airport2. Fillmore Hotel - making a stop at Smokes Poutinerie3. Fire extinguisher lamps at Parts & Labour4. Sunnyside Bridge overlooking the 4015. My journal was renamed6 &am...

24 feb 12

I get excitement at your feet

My last night in Toronto turned out to be something to write home about. The Smith Westerns played with Bleached at The Horseshoe Tavern and it was UNREAL. My mind was blown last spring when I saw th...

23 feb 12

in bloom

miss sandy: jean jacket - vintage. striped t shirt - joe fresh. suede skirt - vintage. tights - betsey johnson. boots - michael kors. gold heart locket - me mums.miss cecily: tank top - christopher k...

21 feb 12

in the graveyard where i do my dreamin

I lived in Toronto for four years and not once did I make it to Mount Pleasant Cemetery. It was a classic case of assuming one day youll visit because youre a local and then its your last week in tow...

16 feb 12

go outside

Miss Sandy: Sunglasses - the row. Jacket - mr leonard. Scarf - burberry. Denim top - the gap. Sweater - thrifted. Shorts - thrifted. Tights - wolford. Boots - le pepe. Leather gloves - club monaco. N...

13 feb 12 1 person likes this

no friend of mine

Sorrily, this is the last of the Vancouver content on here for a while. As much as I adore the left coast, I really wish that it would give my hair a break! The humidity transformed my lovely locks i...

25 jan 12

sight of you

Last stop before Vancouver, BC was Bellingham for their disappointing Target. If it wasnt for my tights binge at the Nordstroms Rack in Seattle, Joshy Boy wouldnt have heard the end of it. Some might...

24 jan 12

sleepless in seattle

The drive up to Seattle was treacherous at best in rush hour traffic and pissing rain - Joshy Boy managed to make it come together as I DJd. Luckily, before sundown we passed by the Gospel sign and t...

18 jan 12

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