the metal zipper- bringing fashion past and present together

crystal clear

Just a quick blog tonight highlighting some sparkling things from the website…perfect for upcoming red carpet events! Pics link to the pieces on the site.    Mr. Blackwell Custom label...

crystal clear

Just a quick blog tonight highlighting some sparkling things from the website…perfect for upcoming red carpet events! Pics link to the pieces on the site.    Mr. Blackwell Custom label...

so cinch me

I have a love/hate relationship with corsets, in concept and in real life. On the one hand (in concept), I can see the beauty of them and the importance in...

so cinch me

I have a love/hate relationship with corsets, in concept and in real life. On the one hand (in concept), I can see the beauty of them and the importance in...

for the love of pyjamas

Who spends 3 hours starching and pressing Victorian through 1930s apparell and loves it? Me. I love the way something rumpled and creased is moved to crispness, the life breathed...

for the love of pyjamas

Who spends 3 hours starching and pressing Victorian through 1930s apparell and loves it? Me. I love the way something rumpled and creased is moved to crispness, the life breathed...

good-bye, Mr. Chips

R.I.P. Peter O'Toole."I will not be a common man. I will stir the smooth sands of monotony."   (more images all day today in honor of the actor, over on...

good-bye, Mr. Chips

R.I.P. Peter O'Toole."I will not be a common man. I will stir the smooth sands of monotony."   (more images all day today in honor of the actor, over on...

grazie

Today's theme on Model Monday over on the Facebook page is supermodel Bettina Graziani…pop over for loads of beautiful photos!    Bettina in the "Bettina Blouse" by Givenchy    ...

grazie

Today's theme on Model Monday over on the Facebook page is supermodel Bettina Graziani…pop over for loads of beautiful photos!    Bettina in the "Bettina Blouse" by Givenchy    ...

'69

It's my birthday! Born today in 1969…a year loaded with gorgeous fashion! See more over on the Facebook page!   Givenchy, 1969     Christian Dior, 1969     Courreges,...

'69

It's my birthday! Born today in 1969…a year loaded with gorgeous fashion! See more over on the Facebook page!   Givenchy, 1969     Christian Dior, 1969     Courreges,...