April 29th, 2011
The Sarah Burton/McQueen dress was fabulous. The earrings the newly titled Duchess wore on her wedding day — a gift from her parents — were designed to be future heirlooms. A lovely tradition that begins today. You can read more about the Duchess’ wedding jewelry at Forbes.com.
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April 27th, 2011
The Today Show has gathered together a rather fascinating slideshow of Queen Elizabeth II and her family members wearing tiaras and jewelry belonging to the royal collection. The above pair of earrings were worn by Princess Diana on the day of her and will be worn to the ceremony at Westminster Abbey this coming Friday […]
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April 20th, 2011
On April 29, 2011, Great Britain’s Prince William will marry Kate Middleton. Hats will be worn — lots and lots of them. If there was ever a celebration for chapeaux of all types, sizes, and imaginative shapes, this occasion will be the highlight of the century. I love hats and yes, I wear them too. […]
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April 13th, 2011
Before I begin my post on Christian Streit, I’d like to take the time to acknowledge the late Stanley Siegelman. Mr. Siegelman, a former WWD assistant managing editor and poet, died yesterday at his home in Great Neck, New York at the age of 87. In his later years Mr. Siegelman wrote poetry in Yiddish […]
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