L’Shana Tovah!

May you be inscribed for a good and sweet year! ~ All original content property of https://unefemmenet.wpengine.com This work is licensed under a Creative Commons…

Foulard de la semaine

Scarf inherited from grand-mere again, this time with an Hermès chain d’ancre horn scarf ring. ~ All original content property of https://unefemmenet.wpengine.com This work is…

Talbot’s Pick of the Week

Pintucked Cardigan, $89. Yes, another cardigan! The picture doesn’t fully do this one justice. The “pintucks” (which I’d describe more as “tuxedo pleats”) add interest,…

Icons, Inspiration and Distillation

(Le sigh.) Une femme can’t help it. Every time talk turns to fashion icons, this is the image that jumps immediately to my mind. “Realistic”…

Just. So. Wrong.

Jelly–oui, jelly!!–oxford, $100. These are the footwear equivalent of Tofurky. My feet start to sweat just contemplating these. ~ All original content property of https://unefemmenet.wpengine.com…

Stage 1

Results of first pass at closet purge. Next stop: charity thrift store. * This was the easy part. All of the never-wore-it/doesn’t-fit/worn-out/wrong-color/someone-else’s-style/meh/will-never-miss-it pieces. The next…

Clutter

Ever since my Goldilocks post, I’ve been looking at my closet with a critical eye, and feel another major wardrobe purge may be imminent. Truthfully,…

Une femme recommends…

Laura Mercier Mineral Pressed Powder. Yes, I know a few months ago I was crazy about Giorgio. But once warmer weather hits, liquid foundations seem…

Foulard de la semaine

In honor of my recurring “packing for Paris” obsession, here’s my “H en Voyage” scarf, which depicts an Hermès “H” from stacked suitcases. Happy 09/09/09!~…