What NYC Recessionista Wears: Christmas on New Year’s Day
This year, because it was postponed twice — once on account of the fact that everyone in my family was sick, and then on account of the half a foot of…
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Cutout Cookie wedges
Sigh … aren’t these retro Jeffrey Campbell wedges from Modcloth gorgeous? (Image courtesy of Modcloth) PS – if you missed my latest guest post at ElizabethBanks.com on rocking retro fashions, you can…
What NYC Recessionista Wears: Charlie Brown dress
I think I’ll probably always call this my ‘Charlie Brown dress’ from now on … it’s exactly what the zig-zag stripes across the front remind me of. Earrings c/o New…
20 percent off at Banana Republic
Through Monday, take 20% off at Banana Republic (online only) with code SPECIAL20 at checkout. I love a good tie-neck blouse for fall. It’s so very Mad Men secretary pool.…
Belted v-neck dress
Really loving the retro silhouette of this Jessica Simpson dress at Nordstrom … so flattering on curves! (Image courtesy of Nordstrom)
Tiered blouse
I walked into Ann Taylor yesterday to return an impulse purchase (sigh, I know) and then I saw this … another thing I impulsively wanted to exchange it for! (Image…
Coral earrings
These are such beautiful earrings! Love the coral and the retro shape … (Image courtesy of LOFT)
Joan Holloway is back
My favorite TV show is back on this Sunday … and to celebrate, here are my favorite Joan outfits from over the years: (Source) (Source) (Source) …
Mod sandals
Seriously ogling this collection of mod sandals at Piperlime … love them all! (Image courtesy of Piperlime)
Mad Men goodies
I had a little too much fun last night on the Mad Men website … did you know that they have an entire section devoted to helping you plan a…
Vintage-y patterns at NY and Company
I’ve been noticing these really retro patterns at NY and Company all of a sudden — so if you love vintage-y dresses, check these out: (Source) (Source) (Source) (Source)
Vintage clothes on Etsy
If you haven’t perused Etsy for vintage clothing yet, I suggest you take a look — there are so many amazing pieces on there. Case in point — this vintage…
Tips from Janie Bryant
I love that Redbook Magazine did a feature with Mad Men Costume Designer Janie Bryant about dressing sexy. I love even more that they included some Maidenform shapewear in the…
Dresses by Carrie Hammer
I spotted designer Carrie Hammer in this unbelievably fabulous green dress at the IFB Conference on Wednesday and immediately asked her where she got it…little did I know it was…