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Tue. Jun 30

Vintage suede belt from eBay and another popping pair of vintage pumps donated by Jessica Carroll  Visit Jessica s Etsy store at  a href  http   www etsy com shop php user_id 6372563  target  _blank  blueberrydeluxe etsy com   a  br  br  Bouquet of St  John s Worts freshly plucked from my backyard  Happy Birthday  Mom   br

Mon. Jun 29

Vintage velvet brim hat from eBay  Ben Sherman vest from  a href  http   beaconscloset myshopify com pages what we do how we do it  target  _blank  Beacons Closet   a  and a custom made bullet bolo tie from Etsy  Gold pumps donated by Jessica Carroll  Visit Jessica s Etsy store at  a href  http   www etsy com shop php user_id 6372563  target  _blank  blueberrydeluxe etsy com  a

Sun. Jun 28

Summer straw hat designed and donated by the lovely milliner Laura Daly  More hats from Laura to come  Assorted bangles found at the Dumbo flea market

Sat. Jun 27

Caitlin Kuhwald Owley necklace designed and donated by Gretchen Diehl  See more of gretchen s lovely work at  a href  http   www gretchendiehl com home html  target  _blank  gretchendiehl com  a    Vintage Huarache sandals and Bakelite belt from eBay

Fri. Jun 26

Vintage fedora from eBay and vintage suede glove from  a href  http   www oldhollywoodmoxie com     target  _blank  Old Hollywood      a  White summer socks donated by  a href  http   www TheSockBoutique com   target  _blank  Sock Boutique   a  Sam Edelman shoes from  a href  http   alterbrooklyn blogspot com   target  _blank  Alter   a

Thu. Jun 25

Handmade shibori silk headscarf donated by Kate of Urban Gypsy  Visit Kate s store on Etsy at  a href  http   urbangypsygoods etsy com  target  _blank  UrbanGypsyGoods   a    Vintage cinch belt and printed knee socks gifted by Cat

Wed. Jun 24

Vintage beret from a pennsylvania auction  donated by Sandra D  Vintage doiley turned collar and ankle boots from eBay

Tue. Jun 23

Vintage fedora and Bakelite belt from eBay  Metallic tights from  a href  http   maps google com maps oe utf 8 rls org mozilla en US official client firefox a um 1 ie UTF 8 q sockman  new york  nY fb 1 split 1 gl us cid 0 0 3494104476053105021 ei 8c07SqeCPaXMM7G63bUO sa X oi local_result ct image resnum 1  target  _blank  Sockman   a   Vintage pumps donated by Helena

Mon. Jun 22

Vintage beret donated by Sandra D  Thanks sand  Edwardian suede pumps from eBay  Miss KK feather necklace donated by Julia Kung of Moxsie  See more at the  a href  http   shop moxsie com miss kk  target  _blank  Moxsie store   a

Sun. Jun 21

The funds see no boost after my intergalactic expedition  That makes me sad       br   Pre owned vintage headscarf  Sam Elderman shoes from  a href  http   alterbrooklyn blogspot com   target  _blank  Alter   a  copper necklace with pendant made out of discarded library books created by Jackie Pst  of  a href  http   prettysillythings blogspot com   target  _blank  Silly Pretty Things   a   br

Sat. Jun 20

The uniform takes on intergalactic goth for the  a href  http   www coneyisland com mermaid shtml  target  _blank  Coney Island Mermaid Parade    a  Costume conceived and handmade by yours truly

Fri. Jun 19

All this excitement has got me under the weather  Will make it up to you in grand fashion tomorrow  You ll see   br  br   Headscarf donated by Aileen  Thanks Ailes  Lace footie socks from  a href  http   maps google com maps oe utf 8 rls org mozilla en US official client firefox a um 1 ie UTF 8 q sockman  new york  nY fb 1 split 1 gl us cid 0 0 3494104476053105021 ei 8c07SqeCPaXMM7G63bUO sa X oi local_result ct image resnum 1  target  _blank  Sockman    a

Thu. Jun 18

Vintage blouse and Laredo boots from eBay

Wed. Jun 17

Vintage bow converted to necklace made by Charissa Chau  Pay her a visit at  a href  http   purple bliss blogspot com   target  _blank  purple bliss blogspot com    a  Thanks for the donation Charissa    Embroidered cardigan and my scuffed up pair of vintage oxfords from eBay

Tue. Jun 16

Altered salvation army dress  Vintage platforms from eBay  Knee Highs from  A HREF  http   www sockdreams com _shop pages socks_cat_CategoryID_83 php  target  _blank  Sockdreams   A

Mon. Jun 15

Silk blouse donated by Helen paired with crocheted doiley from eBay and vintage python pumps from the Lower East Side

Sun. Jun 14

What I wore to the wedding  Silk tiered collar piece designed by  A HREF  http   eyelashers blogspot com   target  _blank  E J Starbuck  A    thanks Eliza   paired with a vintage doiley from eBay  Vintage gold cluster ear drops found at the Dumbo flea market  Thanks for the photos  Kes

Sat. Jun 13

The uniform worn as an open tunic with a boho plaid skirt turned dress from eBay  Skinny leather belt donated by Sara  Black velvet pumps from  A HREF  http   www etsy com shop php user_id 5857824  target  _blank  Verseau Vintage   A  and moth ring from  A HREF  http   www etsy com shop php user_id 6943519  target  _blank  Other Peoples Property    A  Thanks for the photos  Kes

Fri. Jun 12

Off to Charlotte for a wedding  Vintage fedora from eBay  vintage black velvet flats from Etsy and my well traveled leather bag bought in Mumbai in 1998

Thu. Jun 11

Vintage summer bonnet and Laredo boots from eBay

Wed. Jun 10

Strapped mini dress from  A HREF  http   www redtoenails net main php  target  _blank  Red Toe Nails   A     old platforms from  A HREF  http   web me com dalaganyc dalaganyc com hello    html  target  _blank  Dalaga   A

Tue. Jun 09

Patent blue vintage Doc Martens from eBay  Stockings concoction from  A HREF  http   www sockdreams com _shop pages socks_all php  target  _blank  Sockdreams   A

Mon. Jun 08

Thrifted cotton top  striped tights and anklets from  A HREF  http   www sockdreams com _shop pages socks_all php  target  _blank  Sockdreams  A  and vintage red pumps from eBay

Sun. Jun 07

For Lucy  Vintage velvet brim straw hat and Edwardian era shoes from eBay  Cropped blouse made from an altered cocktail dress from  A HREF  http   beaconscloset myshopify com collections all  target  _blank  Beacons Closet  A  paired with a vintage bracelet from  A HREF  http   www oldhollywoodmoxie com   target  _blank  Old Hollywood   A

Sat. Jun 06

Black lace knickers  Vintage choker from  A HREF  http   www yelp com biz junk brooklyn 2  target  _blank  Junk   A  and bakelite bangles donated by  A HREF  http   www oldhollywoodmoxie com   target  _blank  Old Hollywood   A  Vintage go go platforms from eBay

Fri. Jun 05

Thrifted light sweater gathered with a pair of re purposed vintage shoe clips from Etsy  Blackberry mourning hat and vintage Laredo boots from eBay

Thu. Jun 04

Green suede pedal pushers  an old staple  Metallic tank  loop belt and suede pumps from eBay

Wed. Jun 03

Yellow Harlequin socks from  A HREF  http   www sockdreams com _shop pages socks_cat_CategoryID_83 php  target  _blank  Sockdreams  A   paired with my new staple  A HREF  http   alterbrooklyn blogspot com 2008 10 just in sam edelman shoes html  target  _blank  Sam Edelman shoes from Alter   A  Vintage belt and Bakelite ring from Etsy

Tue. Jun 02

Vintage trilby hat from eBay  neckwear from Etsy and gold over bronze bracelet donated by  A HREF  http   www judithhaas com biopage htm  target  _blank  Judith Haas   A  Check out more of  A HREF  http   www judithhaas com ringspage2006 htm  target  _blank  Judith s jewelry   A

Mon. Jun 01

 and we re live  Welcome to the official U P site  Running on very little sleep  so pardon the lack of spunk today  Vintage bubble skirt from eBay  cotton blouse from  A HREF  http   beaconscloset com   target  _blank  Beacons Closet  A  and crocheted buttonhole adornments