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Wed. Sep 30

Three way multi use shirt donated by Scary  Vintage belt from Etsy  lace stockings donated by  a href  http   www sockdreams com _shop edit index php  target  _blank  Sockdreams  a  and blue pumps from eBay   br  br News Flash  br U P has been nominated for the People s Design Award  If you think us worthy  please cast a vote   a href  http   theuniformprojectblog com annoucements u p nominated for peoples design award vote now  Read more    a

Tue. Sep 29

Thrifted blouse from Beacons Closet  tights combo from  a href  http   www sockdreams com _shop edit index php  target  _blank  Sockdreams  a  and vintage Laredo boots from eBay   br  br  Channel One News aired a nice segment on U P yesterday   a href  http   www channelone com onair index vm releasePID Zu93Xg8oxro3rZmyrRj_7c_Pw7HhZUhZ  target  _blank  View here      a

Mon. Sep 28

Thrifted scarf donated by mom and green suede pedal pushers  an old staple  Knee highs from Sockdreams and thrift store boots from Brooklyn

Sun. Sep 27

Thrifted tunic altered into a bubble top  thanks Jessica  Tights and knee highs from  a href  http   www sockdreams com _shop edit index php  target  _blank  Sockdreams  a  and vintage laredo boots from eBay     br  br Blog post  Some of the lovely talent we discovered at London Fashion Week   a href  http   theuniformprojectblog com up in london the estethica exhibit    Read here     a

Sat. Sep 26

In the vicinities of the world s only rotating boat lift  the  a href  http   en wikipedia org wiki Falkirk_Wheel  target  _blank  Falkirk Wheel   a  Knitted neckwear donated by Sarah Fujimoto from  a href  http   www etsy com shop php user_id 7795342  target  _blank  artisticentourage etsy com  a  and vintage brooch donated by Scully    Thrifted tube skirt  vintage belt donated by Eliza  ankle socks from  a href  http   www sockdreams com _shop edit index php    target  _blank  Sockdreams  a  and shoes from mom       br  br     The BBC interview podcast with Eliza and I  now posted on the blog   a href  http   theuniformprojectblog com press bbc  Have a listen here     a

Fri. Sep 25

Hello from a little town in Scotland  Hand crocheted necklace donated by Cristy Rowley  See more of Cristy s yarn creations at  a href  http   tossedcookies wordpress com  target  _blank  tossedcookies wordpress com    a  Vest from Salvation army  leg warmers and vintage suede boots from eBay      br  br   Our CNN interview at London Fashion Week aired this morning   a href  http   edition cnn com video   video world 2009 09 25 one dress nat sot cnn    target  _blank  click here to watch   a  And yes  I now realize April does not have 31 days

Thu. Sep 24

Off to Scotland today to see folks  Cropped  blouse from Hooligan Studios sale in Brooklyn  Vintage bow from  a href  http   www treehousebrooklyn com treehousebrooklyn html  target  _blank  Treehouse   a  Tights from  a href  http   www sockdreams com _shop edit index php  target  _blank  Sockdreams  a  and vintage suede pumps from eBay

Wed. Sep 23

Thrifted headscarf  ruffle sleeve blouse  harlequin pants and vintage shoes from eBay

Tue. Sep 22

Hand crocheted copper necklace made by Siri of  a href  http   www treehousebrooklyn com treehousebrooklyn html  target  _blank  Treehouse  Brooklyn   a  Knee highs from  a href  http   www sockdreams com _shop pages cart php  target  _blank  Sockdreams  a  and shoes from mom

Mon. Sep 21

LFW day 4  Red chenille knotted accessory worn as headband donated Michelle Lane  Vintage Gianfranco Ferre vest from Old Hollywood Brooklyn  thrifted brooch  red corduroy pencil skirt from London church charity jumble sale  shoes gifted by mom   br  br   For folks attending the London Design Festival  we will be speaking at the Greenengaged Design for Life panel this morning  More info at  a href  http   greengaged com events view design for life barriers to behaviour change   target  _blank  greengaged com  a

Sun. Sep 20

LFW Day 3  Headdress made from reclaimed zipper and trim donated by Tara St James  See photos from her show at NY Fashion Week at  a href  http   4equalsides com  target  _blank  4equalsides com   a  Congratulations Tara  Dress skirt donated by Jennifer Shepherd  Printed knee highs donated by  a href  http   www sockdreams com _shop edit index php  target  _blank   Sockdreams  a  and vintage pumps from eBay

Sat. Sep 19

LFW Day 2  Vintage hat with blue stockings fashioned as rosettes  Vintage Koos maxi dress donated by Scully and pumps from eBay

Fri. Sep 18

London fashion week Day 1  Handmade hat donated by our lovely hat lady  Laura Daly  See more of Laura s one of a kind handmade hats at  a href  http   www lauradalymillinery com  target  _blank  lauradalymillinery com   a  Hand me down sweater from Nicole  disc necklace donated by Anjali with thrifted belt converted to neckwear  bamboo tights from  a href  http   www sockdreams com _shop edit index php  target  _blank  Sockdreams   a  vintage boots from Fluke  Brooklyn

Thu. Sep 17

Vintage beret from eBay  thrifted belt  staple pair of old Levis  ankle socks from  a href  http   www sockdreams com _shop edit index php  target  _blank  Sockdreams  a  and shoes gifted by Mom

Wed. Sep 16

Handmade linen vest donated by Rosie at  a href  http   www etsy com shop php user_id 5427272  target  _blank  clothesforpeople etsy com   a  vintage belt from eBay worn as choker and faux snakeskin platforms from Salvation Army  London

Tue. Sep 15

Cashmere flat fold hat donated by Scully from  a href  http   scullynewyork com   target  _blank  scullynewyork com   a  Hand me down knee highs from Eliza  vintage Laredo boots from eBay and a pair of repurposed mechanical rubber belts donated by Nicko  See more of Nicko s art at  a href  http   www nickostraniero com  target  _blank  nickostraniero com  a

Mon. Sep 14

Vintage turban from Cobblestone New York  thrifted corduroy skirt  vintage belt donated by Eliza  pumps from eBay and one of my favorite old pair of tights  source forgotten

Sun. Sep 13

Vintage carpet bag hat from Cobblestone New York  Salvation Army vest  brass brooch donated by Siri from Treehouse Brooklyn and vintage suede pumps from eBay

Sat. Sep 12

In Ireland for the day for a Uniform Party fundraiser   the first of its kind  thanks to Mary Nally and her friends  Dressed as a Corkonian Court Jester for tonight s costume party  All proceeds from the party will go to the Akanksha funds  Read more about the event  a href  http   theuniformprojectblog com annoucements the uniform party in ireland  here   a   br  br     Vintage hat found at a Pennsylvania auction donated by Sandra D  Jester socks from  a href  http   www sockdreams com _shop edit index php    target  _blank  Sockdreams   a  and red dahlia felt brooch donated by Leslie Yang from  a href  http   www feistyelle com   target  _blank  www feistyelle com  a

Fri. Sep 11

                                                                                         br The Title Of The Day Challenge     br And the winner is  Penny Liechti   br Penny says   Footlose Friday  Wednesday was Soho  yesterday was Bloomsbury  today is a bit Shoreditch     br   Thanks everyone for the enthusiastic participation and for all the donations to the cause     br                                                                                            br   Woven collar made from recycled leather donated by Janna Ambags  See more of Janna s work at  a href  http   www artable nl  target  _blank   www artable nl    a Thrifted vest altered by Jessica Engle  bamboo tights donated by  a href  http   www sockdreams com _shop edit index php  target  _blank   Sockdreams  a  and vintage boots donated from Julie s Etsy shop   a href  http   www etsy com shop php user_id 7071064  target  _blank   ScottieinaCanoe etsy com  a

Thu. Sep 10

Hooded knit dress from Salvation Army  pendulum necklace donated by Anne Arden McDonald  thigh highs donated by  a href  http   www sockdreams com _shop edit index php  target  _blank  Sockdreams  a  and vintage granny boots from Fluke  Brooklyn  Printed fingerless gauntlets donated by Marie from  a href  http   www etsy com shop php user_id 5281228  target  _blank  malam etsy com   a

Wed. Sep 09

Rain hat donated by Eliza  thrifted sweater worn as scarf  Eco socks donated by  a href  http   www thesockboutique com   target  _blank  Sock Boutique  a     and vintage pumps from eBay

Tue. Sep 08

Summer tank donated by Eliza  vintage suede bow from Treehouse Brooklyn  vintage belt from Etsy and slouch boots from eBay

Mon. Sep 07

Ars Electronica Day 4  Maxi hoop skirt made from reclaimed fabric and steel wool piping designed by Scully  See more scully things at  a href  http   scullynewyork com   target  _blank  scullynewyork com   a  Vintage belt from eBay and thrifted belt worn as necklace donated by Eliza  Vintage granny boots from Fluke  Brooklyn    br  br   PICTURE 4  This is me with the  Anti Paparazzi Purse  designed by our friend Adam Harvey  presented at the Wearables Symposium here at Ars today  Read more about the Anti paparazzi purse at  a href  http   ahprojects com   target  _blank  ahprojects com  a

Sun. Sep 06

Ars Day 3  M bius Strip cowl  replicating the form used in the recycling symbol  designed by Scully at  a href  http   scullynewyork com   target  _blank  scullynewyork com    a  Made from recycled packaging material from Geami   a href  http   www geami com   target  _blank  www geami com  a      and reclaimed Con Edison caution tape  Held together with two vintage brooches    br  br Read more about  a href  http   theuniformprojectblog com designer collaborations the crafting of the mobius strip    The crafting of the M bius Strip    a

Sat. Sep 05

Ars Electronica day 2  Summer dress altered into a bubble jumper by Jessica Engle  vintage belt from eBay and booties gifted by mom

Fri. Sep 04

On the 14th floor of our prefab postwar tower block accommodations  Kicking off Ars Electronica day 1 in vintage altered blouse and metallic tank from eBay  tights donated by  a href  http   www sockdreams com _shop edit index php  target  _blank  Sockdreams   a  and platforms donated by Tara St  James

Thu. Sep 03

Plaid sweater donated by Cat  vintage suede boots  hatbox and harlequin pants from eBay and my well traveled leather bag bought in Mumbai in 1998  br  br   Uniform Project goes on the road this month  Stay tuned for blog posts from across the pond

Wed. Sep 02

Polo shirt donated by Sosuke and altered vintage Levis  Vintage glasses from Treehouse  Brooklyn   br  br  Off to the US Open today to see Nadal and Venus  Thank you Nick for the court side seats

Tue. Sep 01

Thrifted blouse from Beacons Closet  printed tights gifted by Cathy  Vintage shoes from eBay  Hand crocheted sterling silver necklace donated by Siri of  a href  http   treehousebrooklyn com treehousebrooklyn html  target  _blank  Treehouse Brooklyn    a   br  br   Thank you all for voting us into the top finalists for the Nau Grant for Change  We will be posting updates on the final results on the  a href  http   theuniformprojectblog com   U P Blog    a