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  • Gustav is not a nice guy

    To those of you in the path of Hurricane Gustav, I’m holding a good thought for your safety and the safety of your loved ones….

  • There’s no place like…

    Une femme has some questions for the universe: 1. Why does unpacking take so much longer than packing?2. How did all those random dirty clothes…

  • It’s A Cinch

    One trend that seems to be prevalent for fall is the belted or tied jacket. Unfortunately, this is also a look une femme assiduously avoids,…

  • Be Still, Mon Coeur

    It’s that time of year when une femme’s fancy turns to thoughts of jackets. So all week, while we’re sweltering in midwest end-of-summer heat (and…

  • Weekend Blog Flog

    Some crazy links for all you swingin’ hepcats! I am seriously diggin’ Karen Of A Certain Age’s vintage cheetah coat. Sylvia explores Retiring With Gusto!â„¢…

  • Les cheveux, encore

    So I went back to the ex-hairdresser again this weekend. I printed out the above picture (lifted from AllPosters.com, incidentally) to show him how I…

  • From the tiny acorn…

    I suppose it’s inevitable. Being an Autumnophile, une femme has developed a sentimental fondness for kitschy fall themes. I’m irrationally charmed by accessories featuring pumpkins,…

  • The prosecution rests.

    Following up with the discussion at The Thoughtful Dresser earlier this week… If this is how the “new” pleated pants look on Naomi Freakin’ Campbell,…