MISS CAVENDISH

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Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Burberry Prorsum's Major Majorette Hat

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This hat by Burberry Prorsum conjures up a Scottish majorette.  I'd march over the moors, twirling a baton made from a fallen bra...
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Hats for Thanksgiving: The Treacy Trilby Saga

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If it's Thanksgiving week, it's time for my annual Treacy Trilbly post.  Have a wonderful Thanksgiving, gentle readers! American...
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Saturday, November 5, 2011

Teacup Bedlingtons

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If you take this : and blend it with this: You will most likely come up with this: Teacup Bedlington from ...
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Thursday, November 3, 2011

Governess Chic: Looking for Mr. Rochester

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These evenings I have been in full rehearsal swing, as we prepare to perform the musical The Secret Garden.   I play Mrs. Medlock, the h...
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Saturday, October 29, 2011

White Shoes; Red Flags

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What do Stella McCartney and Chanel Resort have in common? They have both been conjuring a similar, curiously retro-ortho shoe shape. ...
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Thursday, October 20, 2011

Vakko Memories

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The lovely WendyB's recent post on peplums reminded me of my first leather jacket, made by Vakko.  It had a dropped waist with a pe...
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Sunday, October 16, 2011

"Giant" Style

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For the last three nights I've watched the film Giant , which enthralled me. My extended viewing was prompted by a James Dean exhibi...
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I'm a native of Prince Edward Island, Canada, currently a literature professor and freelance journalist in the United States. I once interviewed with Vogue, where I was told that I was "too intellectual" to work on the magazine. I've run with that.
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