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more about #edwardgorey more comments → LeCauchemar: I cannot even imagine the smell of meat worn in a shoe. more » tonilost: The Lacroix fiasco makes me sad especially when someone like Lauren Conrad can get backers and this genius cant. more » Vivien Smith-Smythe-Smith: Part of me is exasperated at all the very young, white, privileged fashion bloggers that have risen to fame (Cory Kennedy is the obvious, but also Ale... more » TheFormerJuneBronson: And I'm sure the legs he thinks are fat are those of his models. Perhaps he could model the shoes on actual skeletons? more » Uncommon Whore: Jesus, when will all you fatty fat-ankled fatties stop making overpriced shoes look bad? You are RUINING his VISION! more » ihateyourescalade: So they left the spare tires in the Pirelli calendar? more » femme-bot: "1,500 girls lined up on Saturday in New York, and another 1,000 in Los Angeles, to try to be chosen as America's representative to the Ford agency's ... more » ItchykooParker: Yoko looks elegant, witty, and insouciant - I love the lady. Wish we could see those Beatles clothes, though! more » Percy: Just to give credit where credit is due: Hyacinthe Phypps is journalist Mel Juffe. Mr. Gorey is responsible for the illustrations, obviously, but not ... more » WittyPiracy: "Deflowered by some guy you picked off craigslist." more » duckwise: I am terribly upset this wasn't available when I was making my wedding invitations. more » TRexstasy: Hey, Sadie, not to nitpick, but I think you meant "wrought". more » lilbobbytables: I need this. I need this so bad. Why can't payday be right now?! more » futuremouse: "Pretend to be completely engrossed in the ride" - It would seem to me that this is applicable in most of these situations. more » Dauphine: Deflowerment at séance? I would have totally been into that. more » -
#ragtrade
Yoko Ono Fetes Beatles Fashions; Louboutin Stuffed Shoes With Raw Meat
- Yoko Ono turned up to the Tokyo launch of Comme des Garçons' Beatles-inspired line. [WWD]
- Christian Lacroix may not have a confirmed buyer for his bankrupt fashion line, but he will design a tower in Dubai. [AB]
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#etiquette
The Recently Deflowered Girl: A Reissue, A Review
Obviously, we ordered this newly-reissued book immediately, eager for advice. Yes, Edward Gorey, the master of pen-and-ink, tackles what to say after Deflowerment-by-Marimba-Player, Deflowerment-on-Cross-Country-Bus, and, obviously, Deflowerment-at-Seance. But the modern age has wraught a whole new batch of dubious occasions: More » -
#booknotes
Gothic Archness
Amazing, Friday-the-13th-apropos news: Edward Gorey's "lost" book, The Recently Deflowered Girl: The Right Thing to Say on Every Dubious Occasion, has been reissued - and released - by Bloomsbury. And Emily Post just rolled in her grave. [NYT] -
#ragtrade
Katie's Career As Cover Subject; Marc Says Anna Is "Very Maternal"
- Katie Holmes made the cover of AnOther Magazine — along with Vanessa Paradis, Kate Moss, and Natalie Portman. [DesignScene]
- Apparently, we're supposed to support Gwyneth Paltrow's absurdly high-priced clothing line for Zoetee's because the profits are for charity. [People]
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#oldiesbutgoodies
Etiquette For The Recently Deflowered Girl
Have you ever wondered about the proper thing to say after you've been deflowered during a trans-Pacific flight? Just follow the late, great Edward Gorey's advice for "girls over the threshold to womanhood." More » -


