...for the delicate dollies

from something very old, to something fairly new, to something awfully old again. an imagination through time with a glimpse of vintage culture through the fashionable eye.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

for the fashionably challenged

to all you iphone(ers), check this much needed app out. a total must.
go to http://stylebookapp.com/

it's a "closet manager/fashion assistant." easy as this:
- snap shots of your clothes
- upload to app
- wah la, your everyday outfits are created.

where has this been my whole life??

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

mismatched patterns in one. chic yet edgy...YES!
caution: could go very wrong, it's all about the fabric/color choice.
have a splash:)

find me at http://www.marcjacobs.com/




Sunday, January 10, 2010

check it. la mer collection, for the high end hipster. these wrist watches rock.
best part...you can customize to fit your style:)

find me at www.lamercollections.com

Thursday, January 7, 2010

spring in the new year

o.k. some seriously exciting news. are you ready??
spring 2010 is making its way into stores. here's my findings/ultimate favs so far.

knee highs (various "heights," can be worn with heels or boots depending on body shape)
KAAAA...UTE!


hot pants (baggy or loose, worn with tights)
Nuh-Uh!!!


feathers/ruffles (from dresses to skirts to tops, so feminine, so hot)
i know right!?!?



so so fun, so so excited.
p.s - 2 things i heart are smokin' for spring as well...neutrals and lace:)
happy spring shopping.

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

totally random thoughts. had a flash back from the below photo which made me smile.

if i were a barbie doll
i would
wear bubble gum pink lipstick
rock a bouffant
pearl it up
own a gold damask gown (looks like my betsy johnson wedding shoes:))



Monday, January 4, 2010

todays purchase...

a. a pattern - the lola apron
b. 4.5 yds of contemporary fabric

from purlsoho.com

fav: etsuko furuya's collection {below image}



Sunday, January 3, 2010

adorable boutique...

http://www.shopruche.com/index.php - check me out:)

meaning: (ruche) a ruffle or pleat of lace, muslin or other fine fabric used to decorate clothes

...a fairytale slumber











day one

hello fellow dd lovers, happy new year. i invite you to follow me through a journey of findings full of colorful, inspirational splashes of fashion art. to what are very few today, i look forward to sharing many more delicate images/ideas with you all as the year progresses.

p.s - dollie notes are always encouraged.