If I’m shopping with friends, I always say to them ‘Under no circumstance, must you let me loose in a haberdashery shop of any sort.’ Unfortunately, I went shopping alone yesterday so I kind went a wee bit crazy in my local hab – Finishing Touches. Lace, pom pom trim and ribbon are great for… Continue reading Ribbondry and Frippery
Author: susie
UCL fashion show
My university life at UCL (University College of London) seems like a lifetime away but in reality, I only graduated last year. It’s good to reminisce though when I accidentally stumbled upon these fashion show images from the ‘Fairies and Fantasies’ show in February 2006. The UCL fashion scene…. well, to put it bluntly, is… Continue reading UCL fashion show
Browsing on Browns
As sale season is slowly approaching, I have yet to devise a strategy for all the stores but I can start to peek at the online stuff to better equip myself when those net sales start happening (earlier than physical stores I think!). Until recently, the famed South Molton Street boutique Browns had a dodgy… Continue reading Browsing on Browns
Stop! Hold! Mistake!
My apologies if those of you who actually followed my advice and trekked to the Vivienne Westwood sale today at the Elcho Street studios. It turns out I was mis-informed of the date and in fact, the sale is NEXT Saturday 10th June to Sunday 11th June. Fool, that I am, I galloped over to… Continue reading Stop! Hold! Mistake!