Kit and Ace’s “Ryder Sleeveless Silk Dress” for $248 (shown here in size 4) has pockets, a modest hem length (approved by my mom), and wears comfortably… Read more “Kit and Ace: the easy and discreetly elegant $248 sleeveless silk dress”

I love Kit and Ace’s tailored “Sleek Sleeveless Dress” in tencel/nylon/cashmere  for its slim silloutte, deep pockets, the short hemline, and contoured shoulders and sleeve openings. The… Read more “Kit and Ace: Canadian retailer, founded by former designer to Lululemon, and its divine sleeveless dress”

When I first took the flat heeled black suede over the knee boots out of the Stuart Weitzman box, I declared them a mistake — they were… Read more “Rotating clothes with those items we love over and over”

Monday morning is for setting in motion all my adult responsibilities (while I make notes on my novel and think of this fashion blog). So I chose… Read more “Simple wool skirt trimmed with lace and a black t-shirt then — cardigan? Leather jacket? Shawl?”

Saturday afternoon I spent a few hours at Clothes Heaven trying on clothes. I wasn’t alone, another customer was there and we chatted about clothes, life as… Read more “It’s difficult to say “no” to a beautiful piece that just doesn’t work — sometimes you need the help of a friend”

I am a 55 year old woman passionate about clothes. I have been dressing up ever since my grandmother sent me beautiful clothes from Montreal because she… Read more “Celebrate”