Classic Visiblity: The Trench

Classic Visiblity: The Trench

London Fog Trench: Stein Mart Black Lee Jeans: Kohls “With jeans, dinner-suit pants, over a little black dress – is there any occasion when a trench coat will not do? It goes over everything and with everything!” -Ines de la Fressange in Parisian Chic Hope everyone had a wonderful weekend!! Today’s outfit may be a…

Menswear- Inspired VS Menswear

As a journalism major in the early 1970s, there were two things that captured my attention….the Watergate Investigation and shopping in Men’s Departments for clothing.   The female budding reporters thought the male-look was really cool and somehow helped establish our credibility in the campus newsroom.  But Menswear-Inspired Fashion is something that has come and gone…

Parisian Chic – Oui!

Parisian Chic – Oui!

Oh …to be in Paree……. When Paula of Fashion Over Fifty suggested that we both review Ines de la Fressange’s book Parisian Chic and answer each other’s questions, I inwardly wondered if she liked the book as much as I do. This book came to me at a key time in my style journey…this past spring. It…