Below is my slideshow/tribute to my parents at their anniversary party–though only some of the photos are included here. My parents are two ordinary people who have had extraordinary achievements and challenges in their lives. To me, it is the way they overcame these challenges together that is their greatest achievement. It is no surprise to any of us, who …
Runway Vs. Reality: 12P Dress
Today’s Runway Vs. Reality challenge is the 12P dress I wore to my parents’ golden anniversary. The matching jacket from the runway ran big and I didn’t love it enough to buy the whole set. But I must say the frothy confection of a fabric used for this dress is ultimately what Chanel represents to me: superior textile. Pretty hard …
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The Winner Is…
No, there was no spontaneous human combustion to explain the gap from my last entry. Just a very chaotic period of ten days in Dallas leading up to my parents’ golden anniversary party on August 31, 2013…plus a few more after for recovery. But it was definitely so hot in Texas that I could have self-ignited even while just standing …
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Four Chanel Dresses
So in the last five entries I sort of struggled to put five looks together with the Kelly bag–you can see a recap in black/white at the ODJ link elsewhere on my blog. Anyway, I abhor whining and I did a little bit of that in the last post, so I thought I’d redeem myself today with something more fun …
Favorite Entries
These are a few of my favorite blog entries by category: Fashion It Had Me At Bonjour Blue Friday Chanel And The City Does Fashion Have An Expiration Date ? Dreams Are Free Road To Adoption, Part 2 Sweet Dreams Are Made Of This Travel Color Me Sapa You Buy From Me? Of Ox And Men Venice Is Forever Wild …