• 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!~…

  • Goldilocks’ Closet

    Early on in the life of this blog, I posted about trying to develop a more “Goldilocks” style philosophy, and my desire to pass up…