MISS CAVENDISH

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Thursday, August 25, 2016

Farewell, Sonia Rykiel

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Polaroid by Andy Warhol
Monday, August 22, 2016

Slip of the Tongue? Gucci's New Furry Slipper / Mules

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After the 1990s I vowed I'd never wear a mule again. But they've returned, in these examples from Gucci, looking absolutely app...
Saturday, August 20, 2016

Miss Cavendish's Olympics Quilt 2016

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One strategy I have for amplifying my enjoyment of the Olympic Games (and for avoiding commercials if I'm watching "real time...
Thursday, August 18, 2016

Dr. Martens, Dean Martin, Famolare, and the Cavendish Shoe

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When I was in grad school in the 1990s I spend many of my days in my beloved Dr. Martens: black shoes, yellow stitching, with flowy floral...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Pink Planners, a Phone, and Platforms: The Kate Spade Influence?

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There's a particular shade of pink that I love--it's sort of the creamy pink of Canadian Smarties; sort of something else. I s...
Monday, August 15, 2016

The 340d Fly; or Butterflies Are Tea

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In the Olympic Games, the butterfly aquatics event is usually abbreviated as such: the 200m fly; the 100m fly, etc. I have discovered, h...
Saturday, August 13, 2016

Who Wore a Turtleneck Better? J.Crew or Sue Heck?

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Today I received a Fall 2016 teaser catalogue from J.Crew and noticed the retro prep style that's being promoted as the company attemp...
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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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