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Get Your Dose of Elegantly Wasted Vintage This Sunday…

Our little online vintage shop, Elegantly Wasted will be nesting at the best monthly marketplace in Chicago this Sunday, Feb 12… Dose Market, DUH! Diana and I will be at the River East…

What Street Style Looked Like in the 90s...

What Street Style Looked Like in the 90s…

While perusing my old Sassy mags on the snow day last week, I stumbled upon some original street style. The pics were taken in January 1993 in Copenhagen, Denmark. That’s some serious OG…

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5 Steps to Living Like… Monica Vitti

Monica Vitti’s messy blond hair and smoldering stare melted many a heart in her day. The 60s starlet was an Italian film actress who was known on screen for both her coy sensuality…

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TRENDSPOTTING: Basic Cable

1. Le Mont St. Michel Cable Knit Sweater, $225; 2. Elegantly Wasted Vintage Sweater, $45.50; 3. Carven Knitted Jumper, $489; 4. J.Crew Cambridge Sweater, $98

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Chicago Street Style: Vintage Fur at North Avenue Beach

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Take A Break From …

Left to Right: Outfit #1: Adidas by Stella McCartney Wet-look nylon track top, $330; Y3 Cotton-jersey cropped harem pants, $255; Outfit #2: Adidas by Stella McCartney Run batwing hooded jacket, $245; Insight Big…

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Trendspotting: Sheer Genie Sleeves

Left to Right: Elizabeth & James Alexandra Blouse, $167; Vintage Cropped Tie-Front Blouse, 9.99; Milly Gold-trimmed cocktail top, $275; Erin Fetherston Peignoir Blouse, $625; Roberto Cavalli S/S 2010 RTW

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To Do- Chicago: Fashion Filled Weekend

1. Dollybird’s 4th Annual Customer Appreciation Party Friday, May 14 7pm-12am Check out local jewelry designer Dollybird’s summer 2010 collection. Free gifts will be handed out to the first 50 customers. LVL3|1542 N….

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CITY GUIDE | Cincinnati, OH

Cincinnati- the Queen City- fabulous in it’s midwestern, big- small city way.  Divided by West and East Sides- staying centrally located is your best bet.  Looking for “hipster” hang spots?…Head to the Northside. EAT –…

Midwest Street Style: Retrorama Minneapolis

History Buffs and Fashion Plates descended upon the Minnesota History Society in St. Paul on Thursday for Retrorama, Minnesot’a vintage lovefest and homage to the stylish days of yore. For the “Fashion Comes…

Dovetail Chicago

For the past seven years I lived in the Damen and Division vicinity, which, as of the last few years, has become a shoppers paradise. Within walking distance from my apartment(s) were awesome…

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