Tag: clothesshopping
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I’m Not Quite Ready To Wear A Leopard-Print Kaftan This Christmas
Full-Length Kaftan by MollyKaftans How’s everyone faring in the depressing search for the perfect dress for Christmas parties and, ultimately, the big day? I’m going to admit that – having trailed all the stores to the north of Sydney and exhausted the seemingly limitless stocks of The Iconic (and the patience of the very crabby…
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The Fabulousness Of Clothes Shopping When You Don’t Actually Need Anything
Found on seedheritage.com The old man gave up on buying me a proper birthday present a long time ago. He will tell you it’s because I’m fussy and difficult (and probably, a complete bitch), but basically it’s because he has no fucking idea (see previous post), and I would end up disappointed that he had…
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My Latest Clothes Shopping Tips for Middle-Aged Women
It was uncharacteristically magnanimous of the old man to allow me to abuse the credit card at Pitt St Mall yesterday. It felt strangely odd to be actually GIVEN PERMISSION to spend, although equally as enjoyable as my usual furtive credit card abuse. I’m sure he had his reasons and his moment of generosity had absolutely nothing…
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Christmas Is… Love Actually
The family lived vicariously through Love Actually again the other night. It’s a tradition in our house at Christmas, rather like gorging on salmon and cheese canapés, the family row before Christmas lunch and over-salting the vegetables. It’s almost as traditional as watching the Queen’s speech, if you’re part of the Commonwealth. That film still…
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My Top 5 ‘Young Fashion’ Shops For Middle-Aged Women
I refuse to dress like my grandmother just because I’m over 40. I might not have the body I had in my twenties, but I still have my pride. I have made a few concessions to my age in terms of fashion, admittedly – wedges, flats and loose fitting dresses have become much more prominent in…
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Qantas Stole My Husband’s Look
English: David Beckham Nederlands: David Beckham (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The old man is always keen to impress today’s youth with his handle on current fashion trends. If boating shoes, seedy jeans and a comfortable tee-shirt have really been en vogue for the past thirty years, then maybe he is onto something after all, but I…
Louisa Simmonds 