This time of year presents problems, sartorially. At least in Virginia where the mercury is… well … mercurial to say the least. Awaken to temperatures in the 40ºs (F) and by lunch it is close to twenty degrees warmer. And if you commute by car, leaping in and out whilst wearing your topcoat can get [...]
(forgive the scan of the free brochure, it didn’t travel well…)
I often mine movies for tips on dressing well and bon-mots to drop into cocktail conversation. But An Aesthete’s Lament has just reminded me that they are a good source of design inspiration as well.
Well, the worldly Mrs. E. and I have been lucky enough [...]
“I love it!” Said my Mother. “You look so Italian.”
But Mom, we’re Greek, remember?
“It’s very boy-ish,” said another friend.
“It’s a mane! You have wonderful hair,” says the exuberant Mrs. E. .
“You’re not wearing your glasses,” an actor friend noticed. “You really should, you know.”
I’m in the middle of a full-blown style conundrum. I’ve reached that [...]
