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Alberta Ferretti: love is not rational but I had to have this delicate silk maxidress

Which way is the front of the dress? Snaps underneath the armpit. A long white silk slip layered with lace and more silk that drapes on the… Read more “Alberta Ferretti: love is not rational but I had to have this delicate silk maxidress”

May 29, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Philosophical di Lorenzo Serafini (Alberta Ferretti): Playful retro dresses with florals, color, ruffles and belts

Alberta Ferretti carries a less formal line of clothing (Philosophy) and I love the dresses paired with Ferragamo or Prada flats, no makeup and bare legs.

May 28, 2017May 28, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Tom Ford’s minimalist, exquisitely tailored blouse and skirt turned me back to black and an American designer 

Tom Ford’s silk black blouse — with long sleeves, zippers at the wrist, mesh on the shoulder and sleeves and a perfect torso drape — is the… Read more “Tom Ford’s minimalist, exquisitely tailored blouse and skirt turned me back to black and an American designer “

May 24, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Tom Ford’s Liquid Sequin dress rocks

Small sequins. Shimmering. Exploring the color black. Long sleeve. This dress pours over your body. Divine. Easy. Comfortable. Simple.

May 23, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Little black dress, stilettos: Just because

This little black dress by Roberto Cavalli is super soft, super comfortable and makes me fantastic. I added glamour and more comfort with Wolford tights and decided… Read more “Little black dress, stilettos: Just because”

March 9, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Topping off a highwaisted full lace miniskirt 

I bought this Joie full lace miniskirt on sale. Love it. But what is the appropriate top for a short waisted woman like me who has a… Read more “Topping off a highwaisted full lace miniskirt “

March 3, 2017March 4, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Escada: leather jackets, dresses, leather dresses and lots of lace found 

I first bought an Escada coat from the consignment store in Pasadena named Clothes Heaven. It was one of the first photos posted on Instagram of me… Read more “Escada: leather jackets, dresses, leather dresses and lots of lace found “

February 21, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

St. John Knits: elegant, easy and flattering 

I purchased both this dress and topper coat at a discount from St. John Knits‘ boutique in Beverly Hills. Comfortable, elegant and easy to store (just fold).… Read more “St. John Knits: elegant, easy and flattering “

February 19, 2017February 19, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Happy Valentine’s Day: Dolce and Gabbana red skirt, Escada lace, and Manolo Blahnik stilettos (aka What I see when I look in the mirror)

I bought the Escada lace top, the Dolce and Gabbana red skirt, the Wolford tights and the Manolo Blahnik stilettos all on sale — identify the brands… Read more “Happy Valentine’s Day: Dolce and Gabbana red skirt, Escada lace, and Manolo Blahnik stilettos (aka What I see when I look in the mirror)”

February 14, 2017February 14, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Etro maxi-dress: The hem flounces up as you walk!

I found a package on my patio as I was leaving the house for ballet class and stuck my new Etro maxidress into my bag. So my… Read more “Etro maxi-dress: The hem flounces up as you walk!”

February 12, 2017February 13, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

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