Tag Archives: Fashion

Sassy Sue’s

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Bec

Anyone headed to the West Australian Goldfields region soon should not deny themselves a visit to Sassy Sue’s. Why? Because on the main street of Kalgoorlie lies the most impressive collection of vintage clothes, accessories, homewares, books, jewellery and more … Continue reading →

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Ken & Barbie: Where are they now?

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Bec

A recent discussion with a friend about the toys we wanted as children but never had prompted a trip to the toy section of Kmart to check out what the cool kids lust after these days (now that I’m almost … Continue reading →

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Lucky Number Seven

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Bec

Trying out some new purchases on a windy Melbourne day.

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Before she was Bambi

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Bec

Her name was Stef and we modelled together for emerging designers in a Fashion Incubator show at Melbourne Central during Melbourne Spring Fashion Week 2005. I doubt the designers appreciated at the time what a bargain they were getting having … Continue reading →

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Beware: Zara Addiction

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Bec

Excitement for the opening of a Zara store in Melbourne is expected to peak in the next week as the retail giant opens its doors in Bourke Street on the 15th of June (a week from tomorrow!). I won’t pretend … Continue reading →

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Entrenched

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Bec

Oh I love a classic trench. Especially when it’s on sale for $90 at Portmans. (google images & photos by Kate Down)

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A Pinch & A Punch

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Bec

Happy first day of winter! Or if you live in Melbourne, happy 32nd day of winter (coldest May in 40 years anyone?!). I am now onto my second winter this year- having spent Dec, Jan, Feb in the northern hemisphere, … Continue reading →

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Gender Bender

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Bec

Today I try: Androgynous Fashion; Androgynous /adj./ 1. Being both male and female; hermaphroditic 2. having both masculine and feminine characteristics 3. having an ambiguous sexual identity I can’t say i’ve ever attempted to be sartorially ‘hermaphroditic’ before. I usually … Continue reading →

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Don’t Hate On Hipsters

Posted on May 22, 2011 by Bec

So it seems hipster-bashing is the new black. Need proof? Being a Dickhead’s Cool, http://www.latfh.com, From Cool to Tool, How much hipster can you pack in a Jazz. I wonder if anyone quick to mock hipster ways have ever considered … Continue reading →

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Last Days of Autumn

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Bec

A far more season-friendly outfit post today. I bought this coat from Savers for $16.95 two weeks ago, a welcome addition to my wardrobe just before winter. It’s a wool/cashmere blend and ridiculously warm. Off to the football tonight, go … Continue reading →

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