Author: Susan Blakey

  • Weekend Roundup

    Inspired by materfamilias‘ lovely post about her family history, I dug out this picture of grand-mere Lucille et moi. I’m not sure what we are…

  • The Look for Less: Woven Leather Bag

    The Look: Bottega Veneta, $2250 Bottega Veneta, known their woven leather bags, in une femme’s opinion is among the most timeless and classy among all…

  • Wherein a crazy idea becomes…

    a trip to Paris!!! Yes, that squealing sound you’re hearing is coming from une femme. We’re going to Paris in October!!! We really hadn’t been…

  • Foulard de la semaine

    This is a “vintage” sized scarf (27cm x 27cm) folded into an oblong, twisted and tied in the back. ~ All original content property of…

  • Spotted: temptation…

    kate spade “Beauville” tote, $299. Girly, but wild. If I were in the market for a larger tote right now, I’d be all over this….

  • I’ll Take (a) Manhattan

    Une femme will admit to being more than a little obsessed with Mad Men. Perhaps it’s nostalgia, or reliving my days working in advertising in…

  • One more from Talbot’s…

    When I went to pick up the shoes, I spied this sweater on the sale rack. At $44.99, I couldn’t pass it up, and it…

  • Talbot’s Pick of the Week

    Ces chaussures sont formidables!!! Very cute, and very comfortable. (The heel looks much higher than it feels.) Don’t take my word for it. Try these…