During the middle ages, clothing with stripes signified bad. Illustrations then of Judas, lepers, heretics, and the devil often revealed them wearing striped clothing. People who dared to wear “the devil’s cloth,” might be harassed or even murdered. Eventually, clothing with stripes came to identify criminals and prostitutes, the lower levels of society. Finally, duringContinue reading “Black and White and Striped All Over”
Category Archives: What To Wear
Some Great Slacks
I know I’ve made a wise buy if I have so many phone pix of me wearing it that we don’t have to get out the camera for a photo shoot. This usually means the wise buy goes with tons of things already in my closet. As you may know, I really like items thatContinue reading “Some Great Slacks”
What I’m Wearing For Valentine’s Day (Something New + Thrifted + Made by Yours Truly.)
Today’s post is a one hit wonder: just one styling idea for a Valentine’s Day dinner date. When I was blogging full time, I never wrote a Galentine/Valentine post. Now, that I’ve come back part-time, why not? Michael and I are meeting up with friends on Valentine’s Day this year and I’ve decided what toContinue reading “What I’m Wearing For Valentine’s Day (Something New + Thrifted + Made by Yours Truly.)”