I’ve always loved those “what’s in my bag?” posts, both from editorial features and blogging in the early 2010s. As I prepare for my black tie event, I’m reminding myself the crucial things that I need in my evening bag after two years of no events.
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Writing this blog, I realize how often I reach for clothes that used to belong to people I loved, particularly my mother and grandmother.
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I lost my mother four years ago (I’ve written a little about her here). I often feel overwhelmed with how much more I still had to learn from her and ask her. And I feel like I’ve been losing her gradually, more and more, the more time passes. So, lately, I’ve been trying to get to know her again.
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It’s just less than two weeks until the black tie dinner dance I’ve been planning for two years finally takes place (fingers crossed!)
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Do you have that one particular item that you feel you just aren’t quite ready for? For me, those were Belgian Shoes.
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when do you edit your wardrobe? When the seasons change, when you gain or lose weight, when you are bored, when you need a makeover? What do you keep–sentimental pieces or pieces you hope you’ll be able to wear again one day? How do you clean out your closet–do you donate or sell or throw away or give to a friend?
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I’m thrilled to introduce this new series with an interview with one of my favorite bloggers, Nan Philip of Simply Elegant!
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I am so excited to share that I am launching a new series in this blog, called “What’s in Your Closet?” where I sit down with some of the people whose style most inspires me and ask them about the five most special pieces in their closet.
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My grandmother was, and remains, one of my most profound influences in both my personal style and in my life. She was an exceptionally talented
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I am not one to follow trends. There is a trend, every so often, that I’ll feel tempted by–but I’ll inevitably feel and look uncomfortable. I like the sort of clothes I wear for many reasons, but mostly because I feel comfortable in them.
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