tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post1474066369982359978..comments2024-03-27T19:38:35.757-07:00Comments on Bag and a Beret: No cure for velvet maxi dress nostalgiaMelaniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06218727738029858422noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-39082116219475254902013-03-13T00:53:39.906-07:002013-03-13T00:53:39.906-07:00I'm back! =)
smiley-clara.blogspot.comI'm back! =)<br /><br />smiley-clara.blogspot.comClarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05612072133617313678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-54279643677404638652012-11-13T11:10:12.083-08:002012-11-13T11:10:12.083-08:00This dress is a dream... transport me completely.....This dress is a dream... transport me completely... and the criss-crossed in front was ideal... LOOOOOVEEEE it... big big hug for youDamar Rivillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729563903327593014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-14793494460080941972012-11-12T21:45:47.653-08:002012-11-12T21:45:47.653-08:00Beautiful autumnlook on a beautiful lady!Beautiful autumnlook on a beautiful lady!Ulla-Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15583954716357906569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-5909003860797887852012-11-03T11:24:11.372-07:002012-11-03T11:24:11.372-07:00Very extraordinary and magic outfit. Hugs from Mis...Very extraordinary and magic outfit. Hugs from Miss MapleMiss Maplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08864381202412749804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-50966466194912815252012-11-02T05:16:01.385-07:002012-11-02T05:16:01.385-07:00Sarah, I happened to notice your comment about KNO...Sarah, I happened to notice your comment about KNOWING you commented and then it's not there. The exact same has happened to me. Glad to know I am not alone. I wondered at first if it was my brain!! xoxo Lynn Lynn Hastyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16367660287680792496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-80990096139649501832012-10-31T22:25:06.297-07:002012-10-31T22:25:06.297-07:00I swear I commented on this fabulosity DAYS ago - ...I swear I commented on this fabulosity DAYS ago - *shakes fist at blogger*!!! <br /><br />You look SPLENDID in this divine dress. I date her as early 70s. The sleeves are amazing and I love anything velvet. Love all of your gorgeous accessories - perfect as always. <br /><br />Sarah xxxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16235255775524330362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-88984659589985874332012-10-31T22:18:32.045-07:002012-10-31T22:18:32.045-07:00The color of that dress is so...regal! luxurious! ...The color of that dress is so...regal! luxurious! Looks like it's fit for a queen.WendyBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00985099019783464580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-52439276627977539792012-10-31T11:51:51.612-07:002012-10-31T11:51:51.612-07:00Oh my, I am so taken away to distant places when I...Oh my, I am so taken away to distant places when I read your posts!! Please, please, say I can ride with you in the truck! I need it today. My nerves are shot to pieces. But that's another story. I will see if I can find a velvet frock, and I won't be in the way! Or maybe I will. Whichever you prefer! <br /><br />xoxo<br />Lynn Lynn Hastyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16367660287680792496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-72203621524461249682012-10-31T09:11:21.600-07:002012-10-31T09:11:21.600-07:00The fabulous traveling dress looks made for you. I...The fabulous traveling dress looks made for you. I've just been to see the pre-raphaelite exhibition at Tate Britain and the folds and light falling on the velvet dress make you look like a romantic painting. How utterly swoon-worthy.Rosalindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11916652711513095607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-26816112453820555322012-10-31T06:31:48.463-07:002012-10-31T06:31:48.463-07:00Gorgeous dress!! I'm betting early 70's or...Gorgeous dress!! I'm betting early 70's origin!! I love the praying mantic necklace!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-18228447290086711572012-10-31T06:29:16.239-07:002012-10-31T06:29:16.239-07:00Great dress (reminds me of the kinds of dresses my...Great dress (reminds me of the kinds of dresses my mom liked to sew in the 70s). Love your answers - am with ya a Millions dollars would be great fun spending.DearHelenHartmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01191525904664350294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-47406109542178240732012-10-31T02:14:33.337-07:002012-10-31T02:14:33.337-07:00Love the Velvet Maxi and you look splendid in it.....Love the Velvet Maxi and you look splendid in it... I'm a total Velvet Addict... my Fav Wardrobe Items are my Magnolia Pearl Gypsy Vintage Velvet Bloomer Collection, I'll probably wear them threadbare! *winks*<br /><br />Dawn... The BohemianBohemianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03743017084098726581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-30649267053008894392012-10-30T20:20:47.273-07:002012-10-30T20:20:47.273-07:00Love this dress and the travelling story behind it...Love this dress and the travelling story behind it. I love how it doesn't matter what you wear - it looks made for you. Nardahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17037771797433146571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-12246246118095373532012-10-30T14:36:37.460-07:002012-10-30T14:36:37.460-07:00Warm and velvety you are. Romantically laced and...Warm and velvety you are. Romantically laced and tied. Bejeweled and scuffed to perfection. What's not to love, my gorgeous friend?! I love the fact that Terri and Curtise contributed to this beatific vision. I'm gratefully aware you exist. Jean at www.drossintogold.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01089424590056521268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-74561524462911246432012-10-30T11:07:52.126-07:002012-10-30T11:07:52.126-07:00Our velvets matched in color this week. Your dress...Our velvets matched in color this week. Your dress is over the moon fabulous as are your accessories. You are always an inspiration to me with your wonderful outfits.Debbi@SheAccessorizesWellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02888489368256761571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-19950042396098211532012-10-30T07:47:09.831-07:002012-10-30T07:47:09.831-07:00The traveling velvet maxi found its perfect destin...The traveling velvet maxi found its perfect destination, and built in puff sleeves are a touch of magic. But then magic is what you consistently supply to your readers. Today in the form of confetti which is flying across the planet to all of us as we gaze at your velvet beauty on the screen.The Style Cronehttp://stylecrone.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-91186610690907702352012-10-30T07:23:43.027-07:002012-10-30T07:23:43.027-07:00Terri and Curtise have done good here. I think th...Terri and Curtise have done good here. I think this velvety dress looks made for you and I too wanna see you get out of a pick up wearing that. Kristahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00350442910321860733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-13521791015870615102012-10-30T04:37:18.616-07:002012-10-30T04:37:18.616-07:00That is the most gorgeous dress ever it looks fant...That is the most gorgeous dress ever it looks fantastic on you! The necklaces are all wonderful. I still need to copy you and make my own insect one. I dreamt I was drawing you last night! Maybe I'll make that come trueMiss Simmonds Sayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15655954003085670507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-33782091994660553942012-10-30T04:26:34.890-07:002012-10-30T04:26:34.890-07:00And now I shall be saying "looorex capelet&qu...And now I shall be saying "looorex capelet" all the day long. Good thing you took this musical dress out for a big sing, it would drive me nuts humming away in the closet trying to start all the other dresses in rounds. You are as always divine, and your boots and baubles are perfection. Amber of Butane Anvilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17085975055424100573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-10589192183762482702012-10-29T21:22:42.171-07:002012-10-29T21:22:42.171-07:00That dress fits you like a dream! Velvet maxis rem...That dress fits you like a dream! Velvet maxis remind me of the 90s, but that's because I wore them for every flute recital. I love your worn in boots against the soft leather!Megan Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10169811757787686946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-53420482720475096722012-10-29T20:22:29.003-07:002012-10-29T20:22:29.003-07:00The dress looks marvelous on you and Curtise was s...The dress looks marvelous on you and Curtise was so sweet to pay for the postage back to north america! This dress was one of two home-made velvet dress I won in an auction. Vix got the other one. I had forgotten about the long long ties!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-58456568344620317072012-10-29T18:08:37.436-07:002012-10-29T18:08:37.436-07:00What a fabulous dress - it's just so...velvet....What a fabulous dress - it's just so...velvet...lacey...wondrous! Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735339885677950350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-45581355508450693732012-10-29T15:10:23.646-07:002012-10-29T15:10:23.646-07:00What an amazing dress! And it travels too! I love ...What an amazing dress! And it travels too! I love lace and velvet together and the billowy lace sleeves on this are so beautiful!Veshoeviushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435514642440232185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-2785461407666358612012-10-29T14:59:12.228-07:002012-10-29T14:59:12.228-07:00Lord have MERCY,I looooooooooooooove that frock!
I...Lord have MERCY,I looooooooooooooove that frock!<br />I reckon early 70's.It's to DIE for fabularse,the blousey part of it makes me frisky!<br />Gloria Swanson? Perfect! I would love to see a movie made of your life, I would anticpate a Willy Wonkaesque set, many bar scenes with you draped around a cello and a cocktail or two,a dramatic shoot out in a an exclusive department store and an Icarus wing scene.<br />I've never thought about what my drag queen name would be.I must.It suddenly seems vitally important.<br />XXXHelgahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06746988714522496958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859347726001714274.post-73465424079540848242012-10-29T10:53:50.488-07:002012-10-29T10:53:50.488-07:00Love the criss-crossing of the ties at the waist (...Love the criss-crossing of the ties at the waist (just like how the dress has criss-crossed the ocean to get to you), and that the floofy sleeved blouse and the dress are one and the same! I'd say it's definitely 1970's as well. I still like the song "American Pie" even though there was a horrible series of movies a few years back that shared the name.Forest City Fashionistahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04428940427287921203noreply@blogger.com