More St. James Please!
If I was a stylist, I suppose I would spend all of my time doing stuff like this….. which is loads of fun! Here I am in all my practicality….. but who needs fancy when Mood Fabrics’ beautiful St. James...
View ArticleBurda 7044 – Party Dress!
Nearly 10 years ago I invested in a ‘Chakra Portrait’. I visited with a Median who drew a pot of cascading flowers during our chat. It was nothing like I expected, and at the conclusion of our 90...
View ArticlePetal Skirts
There’s nothing better than a spontaneous afternoon of shopping and tea with friends. Several weeks ago I had the pleasure to do just that in Charleston with my dear friend and literary publicist...
View ArticleNew Look 6372
I love silk and wear it for almost any occasion, other than feeding babies I was especially thrilled to recently find the Karen Kane Riviera and White Abstract Silk Crepe de Chine on the Mood Fabrics...
View ArticleCocktails for Mimi ++++++++
Mimi is my daughter not my grandmother. For me, life was humming along until the coronavirus brought everything to a screeching halt. I had just finished my French Jacket from the Palm Beach workshop...
View ArticleMcCall’s 6885
As crazy as it sounds, I’m trying to spiff up my summer stay-at-home wardrobe. I’m set for going-out clothes, but workout pants and t-shirts don’t cut it anymore. This means I have one of those loaded...
View ArticleButterick 6669
There’s no doubt I work better under a deadline, otherwise it wouldn’t have taken two years to make a top for this skirt. ‘Why rush……. wait until I find the right pattern.’ I said. Now, I’m happy about...
View ArticleMastering the Art of Linen Napkins
I confess to my growing fondness for creating posh napkins, and blame it all on the pandemic. If you follow my Instagram account, you know what I mean…. A table set with crisp linen napkins is a lovely...
View ArticleTory Burch Reimagined
In 2015 one of the publisher rejections we received for The Tunic Bible came from a woman who told me the tunic look was on its way out – especially The Tory Burch style with trimmed and decorative...
View ArticleMood Fabrics – 10 Favorite Fabrics & A Special Thank you!
As I enter my 10th year of blogging, I’d like to share some of the significant events and milestones that have made this journey so enjoyable. Shortly before completing my first year of blogging, Mood...
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