Dîner en Blanc is a pop-up white dinner party. The concept started 30 years ago and now takes place across six continents. Attendees bring their own food, tables, chairs, and meet at a secret location for an impromptu posh event of dinner and dancing in a beautiful location. I think all attendees can agree that… Continue Reading What I Wore to Dîner en Blanc DC at Nationals Park
I love wearing vintage. I dig the cool prints, the quality fabrics, the unique silhouettes. However, vintage is harder to find once you hit double digits in dress sizes. Whether it’s a vintage clothing boutique or my local thrift store, pickings get slimmer the larger you are. I’ve had the most luck finding larger size… Continue Reading What I Wore: A Vintage Dress
I saw this dress arrive at Gwynnie Bee and immediately added it to my virtual closet. Then I saw it look so good on my friend Emily and look good on my friend Jamie and I was so anxious for it to finally arrive so I could enjoy it. Finally last week it arrived! Dress:… Continue Reading What I Wore: Kaleidoscope
I saw dresses similar to these on Instagram, but they cost an insane amount of money and anyway they weren’t available in double-digit sizes. I was scrolling through ELOQUII and there is a similar dress, much lower in price, and available in a broad range of sizes. ELOQUII is constantly adding to their selection and… Continue Reading What I Wore: Tassels and Fringe
This season I’m really feeling the look of a fitted top with a high waist full or flared pant or skirt. I’m short waisted so I have avoided high waisted pants in the past… but now that I’m over 40 I care less about traditional figure flattery and more about having a great time getting… Continue Reading What I Wore: Party Pants
Have you heard of Dîner en Blanc? The Dîner en Blanc concept began in Paris in 1988 when Frenchman François Pasquier invited a group of friends to an elegant outdoor dinner at Bois de Boulogne, asking them to dress in white so they could find each other. Since then, Dîner en Blanc has become a… Continue Reading What I Wore to Dîner en Blanc Washington DC