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NEW YORK SOCIAL DIARY:  Remembering John Foreman NY TIMES:  Grace Coddington The Fragrance TOWN & COUNTRY:  Choosing the Perfect Kentucky Derby Hat HUFFINGTON POST:  Amy Schumer Not Happy Labeled Plus Size VOGUE.COM: The  Met’s “Manus x...

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The Met: Karl Lagerfeld Forbes: The Best Hats Kentucky Derby Digital Party: The New Dog in Town Bracco Italiano Quest Magazine: Ala von Auersperg NY TIMES: The 25 Most Influential Postwar Women’s Wear...
Easter Bonnets

Spring and Summer Hats

Hats!  Are you ready for spring and summer with a stylish chapeau or deux?  They can be such a distinctive fashion statement whether you are dressing up with a cocktail dress and  big floral hat or dressing down in jeans and fedora.  It says something about your...

Election Night Fashion 2010

“The patriotic tone of the candidates is appropriate – all of the women seek to serve the country and have a passion for doing so,” observed Colleen Quinn our Political Fashion Friend. It appears that not only the U.S. House of Representatives is...

World Equestrian Games

It is so exciting that for the first time ever, The World Equestrian Games are being held in this country, in Lexington, Kentucky from September 25 to October 10. This is a once in a lifetime experience to witness the world championships for eight equestrian sports:...

Hats, Fascinators, Hadinators

Ladies, it is that time of year when a girl’s fancy is in bloom and her head is filled with . . . . hats, hadinators and fascinators!  The first Wednesday in May is when the Womens Committee of the Central Park Conservancy turns out in their finest finery to...

Passover and Easter

A tisket, a tasket a brightly colored basket . . . . . of dresses for Spring just in time for Passover and Easter.  We love how they look all together, like a basket of freshly dyed eggs.  Eggs symbolize rebirth and renewal,  and as such play a part in the traditions...
nordstrom hats and fascinators

Spring Hats and Facinators

Spring is here and the hat season is upon us.  Easter, Passover, Spring Lunches, Garden Parties, Weddings, Derby Parties and more, you must let spring’s celebratory events go to your head.  We went shopping at Nordstrom’s for this blooming selection of our...

What to Wear Boys Club New York Luncheon Palm Beach

FEBRUARY 10, 2022 GUEST DIARY• BY: KAREN KLOPP AND HILARY DICK So many Boys’ Club New York supporters are either wintering south or were willing to travel for today’s (Thursday, February 10th) fashionable affair at Club Colette in Palm Beach. Club Owner Daniel Ponton...
St George Diamond Jubilee Bash

The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

A celebration of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II‘s 60 years as supreme monarch of the United Kingdom, the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee will not disappoint. The festivities will kick off on Saturday, June 2 with the Diamond Jubilee Derby in Surrey, where the...