It’s easy to shop for clothes at Sears and come out with a boring wardrobe. Generally, those of us who love dressing secondhand don’t have that problem, but there are other style dangers that lurk when we go out sniffing around for used bargains.
For one, we have to be vigilant in avoiding clothing that’s stained, [...]
I enjoy subscribing to Bazaar (a women’s fashion magazine) especially since it costs only $10.00 to have twelve issues delivered to my doorstep. All those pretty pictures give me new ideas about what shapes and different combinations of colors and fabrics might be flattering to me.
When Bazaar arrived last month, my first thought, before cracking [...]
I conjured up a pair of beautiful, Italian, buttery Salvatore Ferragamo boots the other day. I imagined myself finding ankle boots, in brown or cordovan leather with some interesting design detailing. My friend and I were nosing around consignment stores when I saw the Ferragamos, in my oddball, skinny foot size. They were on the [...]
I’m back to New York City this weekend, and will make a point of visiting a few of the really expensive department stores. I do this once or twice a year. While I’m strolling through Bergdorf’s, I have a peek at the inside of the some of the wonderful designer clothing to see how the [...]
