Author: Susan Blakey

  • Accessorizing, Highly Evolved

    In the immortal words of Clairee Belcher (played by Olympia Dukakis) in the movie Steel Magnolias, The only thing that separates us from the animals…

  • Friday Night Random

    Jardin de Luxembourg, early autumn 2008, my favorite Soft Autumn landscape Every now and then I read something, maybe a passage in a book, maybe…

  • Slim Pants Meet Their Match

    Shoes for Slim Ankle Pants by unefemme featuring cole haan shoes Lisa and Susan asked in comments on Monday’s post what (comfortable) shoes work with…

  • Une femme recommends…

    A perfect pair of slim black ankle pants has been one of my Holy Grail wardrobe items for as long as I can remember. Occasionally…

  • Dame Helen!

    Gracing the pages of September InStyle magazine. “I like a bit of sparkle. That’s the Gypsy in me.” Gorgeous!!~ All original content property of https://unefemmenet.wpengine.com…

  • Stylish Travel, A Roundup

    Tish at A Femme d’un Certain Age has been tackling the Travel Wardrobe issue and this week has offered a compendium of ideas from the…

  • Refresher Course

    Photo from tumblr,  here. Fall has always been my favorite season. More than any other time of the year, Fall has always felt like a time of new…

  • Public Service Announcement

    Attention Retailers: we’ll review this one more time. That beautiful creature above, that is a Leopard. And this is Leopard Print. Below, behold the Cheetah. Ergo,…