Convalescent Chic
…is an oxymoron, I’ve decided. Much to my chagrin, I’ll admit to having purchased a track-suity-thing to wear to and from the hospital, having been…
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Low Resolution
Une femme doesn’t really do New Year’s resolutions anymore. For more years than I care to admit, my staunch resolution each year was to Lose…
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As Promised…
Pictures of my new Carré Hermés going through her paces. The auto focus on my camera does not appear to be working, so apologies for…
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Carré Hermés
Sshhh…don’t tell le mari but I just bought myself a Boxing Day present. 😉 It’s the Brise de Charme shown above. The designer is Julia…
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Les Chaussures Sans Douleur
Une femme has come to accept that she will probably never be a Manolo/Choo/Louboutin kind of girl. It’s not that they aren’t lovely, but aside…
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Emotional Baggage – Care and Restoration
“There’s no point in having nice things if you don’t use them.” — grand-mere Lucille When I bought my first really nice handbag, I babied…
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Missing the Bandwagon
Une femme is as susceptible to mass fashion hysteria as the next gal, but there are some items generally regarded as Fashion Holy Grail that…
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Tackling the Mutton-Shamers
Linda Grant of The Thoughtful Dresser has a great article up today over at the Guardian. Go read the whole thing. I’ll post some more…
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For Whom the Bell Sleeve Toils
In which Une femme ponders, “for whom do we dress, and what does it mean to look one’s best?” Those of us who regard style…
