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First Fruit of the Season

Friday, April 5th, 2013
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The warmer the weather, the more fruit images appear in fashion. Think Hawaiian Shirts. See Tommy Bahama and vintage stores. Colors are bright and graphic,

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Winter Garden

Sunday, February 3rd, 2013
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It’s eleven degrees outside?! (And there’s still green grass in Central Park.) Thoughts turn wistfully towards Spring. Before warm weather fashion, lighter colors and fabrics,

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A Year of Marilyn (Monroe)

Thursday, May 24th, 2012
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We seem to be experiencing the resurrection of Marilyn Monroe. With last year’s preface of Michelle Williams in the film “My Week With Marilyn,” the

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Trendspotting: Mixed Prints

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
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I’d be hard pressed to identify the origin of this trend. Perhaps it was the kids arbitrarily mixing and matching, wearing anything clean and cheery

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Fabulous Fall Jackets Ease the Transition

Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
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Besides the autumn poets sing, A few prosaic days A little this side of the snow And that side of the haze. ~Emily Dickinson If

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