Yup, ‘fraid to say it but the title is true. However a certain Morgan Hungerford who goes by the name of Panda Head and has been documenting Washington, DC style since 2006 has now branched out to become Panda Head Magazine and has just launched its first issue online. I’m adding links to these new… Continue reading Pandas don’t live in DC…
Category: Random
A Modern Dressmaking Tale
Who has a dressmaker? I sure as hell don’t. Nope, no Hong Kong tailors to whip up knock-off versions of designer pieces (yes they do do that…). There is the mothership who will mend my clothes and help me out when I’m bawling at the crusty old Singer machine but dressmaker she is not. There’s… Continue reading A Modern Dressmaking Tale
Hello 1992
I don‚Äôt usually set a specific scene for an outfit but that‚Äôs the only thing I could think of when I saw that the new Danielle Scutt for Topshop‚Äôs collection‚Äô main focus was going to be denim. The natural pairing of this Western shirt denim dress (¬£65) and tiger print ‚Äòonesie‚Äô body (¬£28 ) left… Continue reading Hello 1992
Exotique stuff
And so the ‘random books’ accumulation is going very nicely as I’m constantly raiding my local Black Gull Books for treasures and this one is no exception. A Taschen reprint of ‘Exotique’ magazine, the magazine of ‘femmes, fiction and future fashion’…aka a fetish mag that popped up in the years 1955-1959. Ok, so people in… Continue reading Exotique stuff