If there has been one constant peer pressure in my life, it has been the ubiquity of jeans. I remember the buzz it created the first time a teacher wore jeans to school. And the multitude of times, when I asked what to wear to an event, I was told, “you can just wear your …
So, I confess I have been MIA when it comes to the blog: last week I was busy designing and painting, this week I have been shopping. Since the show is set in the present, these many years of thrifting and bargain-hunting have been the perfect preparation! And since I am “working”, I feel like …
At the recent Portland Fashion Week RTW show I attended, my companions and I stumbled onto a hat retailer among the pop-up shops. Of course, we all started grabbing hats and putting them on; I expected the usual response: hoots of laughter. Instead, the fabulous Katy of Bonnet informed me that I was putting it …
