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Chic Sighting: at the corner of Clark and Diversey

November 10, 2011

For years, high-quality menswear has shown brown leather accessories with gray and navy clothing (check out Paul Stuart if you're not familiar with the idea).  The woman I saw Saturday was working that look to perfection...

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11.10.11 10 Comments

Tags: brown, Chic sighting, grey, navy

Chic sighting: on the El last night

Elegant, vibrant, with an immaculate gray bob.  Very striking!

   

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11.04.11 5 Comments

Tags: Chic sighting, ivory, jeans

Things Europeans own: Longchamp Sac Pliage

July 26, 2011

Of course these aren't exactly rare in the United States, but I first was exposed to them in Europe and so I always think of that when I see someone with one of these bags.

They are particularly handy when you travel; the first thing into any suitcase of mine is my folded and snapped Pliage, which I then use to accumulate all of my purchases and receipts along the way.  Then I use the bag as my carry-on for the return trip, so everything is in one place on that rare chance that the Customs people will want to inspect my newly-acquired treasures.

And online, you can order CUSTOM Pliage bags, specifying the length of the handles, the size of the bag, the finish of the metal fittings, AND!!! the colors of ... View the Post

07.27.11 11 Comments

Tags: bags, black
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