I'm going to an event with my boyfriend, and the dress code is "business wear." So not formal or cocktail, but I'm confused as to what that might include/exclude. Boyfriend says it means what you would wear if you worked in a fancy office, and he is wearing his lovely new suit ( Read more... )

I'm going to a jazz club with my boyfriend tonight, and the stated dress code is "hip and urban." I have no idea what that might look like. Anyone? Thoughts?

Okay, this is for any of my flist peeps who are more up on American women's fashion than I am.

I need a designer name/label for a sexy, stylish jacket. It shouldn't be obscure; this is for my CSI spec, and either Greg or Det. Brass is the one to use the name while interrogating a suspect.

Anything?

Okay, I'm new to this whole picture-posting thing. If it doesn't come out quite right, I may delete it and try again.

Anyway, the promised pics are here! (And if you click on them, you get the larger version.)

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Last week sometime, I wrote a post about how much trouble I am having finding a dress or outfit to wear to my cousin's wedding in Chicago, two weeks from now. (Here's the post, if you didn't catch it.)

So I just spent 6 hours yesterday, and 6 hours today, following my more shopping-savvy roommate around Burbank and Glendale trying on clothes.

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So, my NaNo novel is actually progressing at this point. If I hadn't gotten off to such a slow start, and spent an entire week not writing anything, I'd have a goodly amount of words. As it is, the count now stands at about 11,800 words ( Read more... )