1940s fashion

When I first set forth within the fashion industry, I was young, inexperienced, and in so many words, a dreamer of grand possibilities. I found such pleasure in garnishing myself with my grandmother’s prized costume jewelry, fur stoles, and red Revlon lipstick. Having been enriched by my beloved grandparents’ rich historic roots of fine arts and literature, I’ve embarked on a timeless journey of classic panache. … Read More Old Hollywood Couture with Corsettery Corsets

November 16, 2015 + Daily looks

The Beauty of One

by Doris Hobbs

Coque Millinery c/o “Raven” Fall/Winter 2015 Collection Mesh Pencil Dress c/o Bitter Root Vintage (similar here) Ann Taylor Fur Scarf Vintage Rhinestone Earrings (similar by Kate Spade, here) Macy’s Black Onyx & Diamond Ring Kate Spade ‘Licorice too‘ Patent Pumps I must’ve been about ten years old, when I formed the resistance to wearing any form of headwear; throughout these years of adolescence, just the … Read More The Beauty of One

October 19, 2015 + Daily looks

A Hidden Gem

by Doris Hobbs

Tatyana Boutique Double Breasted Sheath (similar here) Vintage Sheer Silk Scarf, Doris Alexander (similar here) Rose Rhinestone Brooch (similar here) Glass Paved Gold-Tone Earrings J.Colleen (similar here) Antique Co Vintage Ivory Button Gloves Vintage Leather Clutch, Doris Gibson (similar here) Ivanka Trump Suede Pumps I’ve always had such an eager attraction with the historic implementation which surrounds the dated architecture of a bygone era. The greater … Read More A Hidden Gem