Tag Archives: wrap dress

Four Generations of Fashionistas

Posted on May 12, 2018 by carmen

When I count my blessings, one of my first is my dear mom! It seems like such a long time ago since I felt her loving embrace on Mother’s Day! I treasure the memories, but how I wish I could … Continue reading →

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Wrap dress styled for summer and winter

Posted on July 12, 2015 by carmen

Shopping with my daughter Jean is always something I enjoy. I bought two wrap dresses last summer in New York City at Bebenoir. (My first one you can see here.) Although sometimes we have very different taste, many times we … Continue reading →

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Vegan Dinner at Cambridge Mill with DVF

Posted on February 14, 2015 by carmen

What a special birthday I enjoyed: dinner at the elegant Cambridge Mill Restaurant, sitting at a table overlooking the Grand River, ambiance and wearing my mom’s original Diane Von Furstenberg wrap dress from the 70s. Genuine vintage. This timeless dress … Continue reading →

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Wrap dress styled for summer and winter

Posted on January 24, 2015 by carmen

One of the things I love about NYC–well, actually any city–is shopping. There’s always something to find that I haven’t seen where I live, like this cute wrap dress from Bebenoir in Harlem. This photo was taken a few blocks … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Jeanofalltrades, jewellery, Memories, New York City, Seattle, Shopping, Travel, Winter | Tagged all seasons dress, Bebenoir, coral, DIY, jewellery, jewelry, New York City, NYC, Seattle, turquoise jewellery, wrap dress | 12 Comments

Life is a Stage

Posted on August 14, 2014 by carmen

The sidewalk is our runway and the world is our photo studio. The Empire State Building is a magnificent backdrop. Macy’s old wooden escalator takes me back in time. The High Line is a fantastic elevated linear park along an … Continue reading →