Entries Tagged as ‘Fashion Nostalgia’

October 16, 2009

Bum Chic

Bum chic, bum chic, boom chick boom chick boom boom (sounds like beat boxing!)
I love this skirt, not just because its short and black and studdy, but because the asymmetrical layer recalls a most practical punk accessory, the bum flap. Bum flaps because sort of a fashion statement now, or just another place to put band [...]

August 22, 2009

Reflection

I never buy magazines, just because I consider them to be kind of a luxury. I get Entertainment Weekly for free, but their fashion columns are totally useless. When I travel, however, I occasionally treat myself to a glossy or two, and I figured one can make an exception for september issues.
Anyway, on the way back from [...]

August 1, 2009

Your One and Only

I know its still summer, (*grumble grumble*), but there is something that I feel is necessary to discuss early. The questions is, do you have a really amazing coat for fall? 
I don’t just mean any coat. I mean a REALLY. AMAZING. COAT. That you can wear everyday. I’m talking about that coat that has stood [...]

July 18, 2009

Mrs. Frizzle?

Does anyone remember Mrs. Frizzle from The Magic School Bus? If not, you must have been sitting under a clueless rock for the past century, in the middle of Out-of-Touch Land, at the bottom of Oblivious canyon on the MOON, because this woman’s style was bangin’ AND educational! 
If I taught a class with the help [...]