1930s Scalloped Collar Tutorial
I really like the elegant and simple look of this 30s-style scalloped collar. The tutorial is on Elegant Musings, appropriately enough. This looks like it should be an outfit in the film Fried Green Tomatoes.
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Fashion-Forward Insulin Pump Accessories
This uplifiting video is about Hanky Pancreas, a line of insulin pump accessories by designer Jessica Floeh.
Extraordinary Paper Dresses
Our friend Cory Doctorow at BoingBoing points out the beautiful and ethereal paper dress work from designer Jum Nakao of Brazil. The dresses are made even more ethereal by the fact that they are destroyed after each fashion show. “That is why we destroy everything, to show that there is something more important, something much […]
Bicycle Cufflinks
When I saw these bicycle cufflinks on Wired, I headed immediately over to GothamSmith to see these fantastic accessories up close. With a bunch of birthdays and life events coming up this spring, I might need to keep an eye on these as possible gifts…
How-To: Bohemian Belt
Head over to Between the Lines to learn how to transform a boring old plain leather belt into a cool bohemian accessory.
How-To: Tube Socks Leg Warmers
The latest Whit’s Knits project from The Purl Bee takes leg warmers to a whole new level of rad by combining them with the iconic style of classic tube socks. I think our own Lish would rock a pair of these!
Mom Spends Six Years Making Starburst Prom Dress
If you ask me, Tara Fey owes her mom a BIG Mother’s Day gift this year! The Wisconsin teen had a custom-made prom dress made out of Starburst wrapper chains, a custom clutch, custom shoes, AND a vest for her date to wear! Her mom has been making the chains for six years, getting help […]
