PeSuit and Tie

  this week i am inspired by typical feminine places. whether it's the woman who lived in a shoe, the mall, or maybe the imaginary world of a girl's diary, i am there too. i have iss-shoes i won't fall for the cbk-ification that is forcing every girl into co. bigelows in nyc to buy a tortoise shell headband. but she is a style icon. anyways, i recently bought these calvin klein heels and laughed to sib: "should i do a cbk inspired look?" these patent beauties have a square toe and are very comfy but still tall. i am not going to try and pull a cbk look though. i love references and do so constantly, but maybe because the internet is saturated with "get cbk's look" videos make this less appealing to do. instead, i've been plotting some cute easter looks. whether or not they look kennedy-approved, it's up to you.  dear diary... since fourth grade i was that  girl with the diary, key and lock. i got my first diary on my birthday and it changed m...

  sib and i had a blast on tuesday - thinking it was the last tuesday of the month, when our local thrift store has everything 50% off . it wasn't this day, but sib got lucky with some sewing supplies, a colorful multi-pattern maxi skirt for a carrie bradshaw  outfit she's been attempting either make or recreate,  and a knit dress for the upcoming colder days. i flopped with getting a pair of too tight vintage  donna karan wool pants, but sib has hope to adjust them during her sewing projects. fingers crossed. i won't fret - they were $1.99. we did good though, very mindful and demure - we left behind a slouchy y2k leather purse, a velvet square patter maxi skirt, isabel maranta style boots, and many ralph lauren dresses, as well as roman pillar style candelabras and dvd players we didn't want to try and see if they worked (i'm in the search for a blu-ray addition too).  our shopping spree did not end there - we had a whole afternoon agenda. next stop was  ...