Monday, September 27, 2010

On Auburn Avenue: Recession Chic

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Morning rain put me in mind of galoshes and umbrellas, but today's surprise was this amazing pair of Tom's Wrap Boots. Part shoe, part ace bandage, they make her feel like dancing. Thrifted, cut-off man pants that will be worn 'til the point of falling apart define 'recession chic'. After all, it's not what you wear but how you rock it.

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Trainers

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Onitsuka Tiger track shoes were de rigueur in my school years. Both purposefully sporting and simply elegant, this trend is a welcome return to basics for trainers. Others have rocked such shoes in blog postings here and here.

St. Charles Style

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'Tis ever gratifying to meet a reader of this blog.

Autumnal Equinox on Euclid Ave

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What a great mix of stylings united in her choice of color palette to welcome the new season.

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

In Chattanooga: DIY

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Of the dress, she told me, "It had these puffy, frou-frou sleeves,
so I cut them off." We agreed: the lovely pattern speaks for itself.
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