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Discussions Posted on 3/19/2004
 
What I bought yesterday
I"ve been pressing my nose against the window of a local small boutique (House of Duque on Ballard Ave in Seattle) for a couple of days because when I walked by, there in the window of the then-closed store was a rather nice-looking Luella Bartley G

Large wardrobe of separates
I have a problem I'd like some input from others about. I buy separates rather than suits (and I have more than I really need). My problem is that I tend to look at them and have trouble putting an outfit together because it's not all matched up the

FAO BTD - - Harem Pants
I was shopping Ebay this evening and found some beautiful harem pants. They have several different styles. Really very pretty. www.holyclothing.com Link takes you directly to their ebay store. Cindi

Nordstrom disappointment
I ordered 4 pairs of sandals from the Nordie website. (Free shipping). The shipping sure was free all right. They cancelled everything. Could not get it from the vendor I guess. Wah, I was looking forward to getting them.

AF-related shame :)
Today, I did something I've already done once with a pair of jeans. When leaving the tissue culture room, a back pocket of my favorite pair of Columbia pants got caught on the door handle and I kept walking. This ripped the seat of my pants in a big

another saks question
Would anyone have a reason as to why if I order something online, they decline my Saks card, but when I call up after I get an email saying I must contact them, it goes right through?

Sale at Chicago area Eileen Fisher outlet
I just got a postcard notifying me of the spring sale at the Eileen Fisher outlet in Arlington Heights and I thought others might be interested (Maladicta?) Please note that I have no connection with the store other than being a satisfied customer. T

YOU SCRUFFY GITS
In this peasant filled land, I have all but given up trying to buy presentable casual clothes and most shops only cater for morons who wear ill fitting rags on their legs and ridiculous football kit accessories, baseball hats and other moronic garb. (T

Re: Your new fragrance infatuation?
I Profumi di Firenze's Caterina de Medici (notes: damascus rose, lily of the valley, and florentine iris). I also re-fell in love with Estee Lauder's Beautiful (rose, jasmine, carnation, fresh citrus, melons, peaches and plums). Pearl

London Shopping
From: "mkim" Subject: London Shopping Date: Monday, March 15, 2004 10:15 PM I'm going to London at the end of the month and was wondering what the can't-miss stops are these days. It will be in my first trip there in 3 1/2 yea

Very cool lipgloss
Whoever rec'd Primal Elements Ultra Shiny Lipgloss thankyou, thankyou, thankyou! Better than LipGlides, for sure. I got pink lemonade and ambrosia and fully intend to get them all. kayper

Nordstrom Outcome
Kathy's reply on Saks reminded me I finally received the other half of my refund from Nordstrom's on my Franco Sarto ankle boots which went on sale after I bought them But it took about 2 months three contacts and careful documentation to get the ot

Visibly imperfect
Interesting story in today's Globe & Mail "Although high-definition television promises to bring sporting events into the nation's living rooms in unequalled clarity, it's also delivering something else to the television business: worry lines," says

Your new fragrance infatuation?
So, like, OK. So I am now officially in a state of Fragrance Infatuation. My new love is named Kenzo Jungle and I expect us to be very happy together for a long, long time. Have you recently fallen for a new (to you) fragrance? Which one? And, if

Cymbeline "Randam"
Hi! I'm looking for some pictures, photos etc. of wedding dress made by "Cymbeline" company. The model of this dress is called "Randam". If You can, please help me, please! my e-mail: mariusz@alfawero.com -- Mariusz

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Re: What fragrance are you wearing today?
CSP vanille banane Audrey

Re: What *makeup* are you wearing today?
I have on the usual skincare, foundation, concealer and brow stuff but decided to do a pale eye to go with my yellow tee. I used BB buttercream on the lid, a new one from the pink style kit, Paula Dorf seashell to highlight, a bit of mixed beige shimm

Re: What are *you* wearing roday?
82 degrees Yesterday was a record high of 87. It made all of the tulips die because it was just too hot. Next week it is supposed to cool down to the 60s with more rain. This morning I have a hair appointment and then a few errands. square neck sho

My sephora order
I got it so fast it should be a record! I got Chanel Hydramax cream, Chanel Intensive Hydrating Serum, Sugar face in a box (Fresh), Paula dorf tinted moisturizer in capri, dman my mind went blank. I also got samples galore. Don't forget--always go t

B&BW candle recall
I know a lot of you shop there so I thought you might want to see this. The popular scent warm vanilla sugar is included. http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml04/04101.html -- JennP. "I base my fashion on what doesn't itch" Gilda Radner