BusiChic does my work for me
Yep, just when I was wondering what to post about today, BusiChic did this for me.I actually had intended to post about the top that I’m wearing, but they beat me to it.… Continue reading
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The Front Row for fashion week
Allow me to introduce you to Georgia McCorkill…Georgia’s doing a PhD at RMIT and as part of it she’s creating celebrity gowns from wedding dress and formal wear remnants. She reworks the gowns… Continue reading
What DOES one wear to solve a murder?
Something like this, perhaps? (Image from here) I know this doesn’t look anything like the kind of thing Hercule Poirot or Sherlock Holmes would wear (Poirot in a grass skirt? Not a pretty… Continue reading
Vintage surprise
As if perfectly synchronised with the greater public’s mood after a hot, sunny weekend filled with swims in crystal clear waters at the beach with blue skies overhead, today in Melbourne, at the… Continue reading
RIP Vogue Nippon’s Yuki Matsuyama
Last Friday I had some very sad news from some of my former colleagues at Vogue Nippon. Yuki Matsuyama, the accessories director, had died the day before from cancer. She’d been in hospital… Continue reading
If you don’t like it then you shoulda put a ruffle on it*
*All the sewing ladies.. all the sewing ladies…. here’s a simple DIY for you!Years ago I made a dress from some printed Thai silk that was given to me, probably by my grandmother,… Continue reading
Painted love
Do you buy the pattern and then find the fabric to fit when you’re sewing? Or do you work the other way around? I must say that after years of working with vintage… Continue reading
Love a good cause
Awwww…. it’s Valentine’s Day, but instead of flowers and chocolates, I got you this cute picture of a tiger cub giving his mum a kiss (image from here).Unlike many of my posts where… Continue reading
Glinda’s won the giveaway!
Oops, I meant Glenda, but the image of Glinda the good witch was too cute to waste! (Image from here). Glenda is soon to be the proud owner of one copy of Naked… Continue reading
Don’t forget!
Just a reminder to enter the giveaway for Naked Fashion (that’s a book, not something dirty! Shame on you for thinking that!)! You have until tomorrow!