Paperdolls: Klara Novak

I love Winter holiday party clothes.  Yes, you do have to wear more outer layers, and it can get messy hiking through sludge-y snow, but if you’ve figured out your protective outer wear, you can unveil your velvet-y, sheer, feather party dress intact underneath once you arrive at your destination.  
Taking a cue from Klara [...]

Paperdolls: Yoko Ono circa 1968

Traipsing in a white mini through Gilbraltar, 1968.  
Lennon displays the marriage certificate.
 
What would 1968 Yoko wear?

Christian Louboutin Balacorta patent flats
net-a-porter.com

Sloan Peterson Boots
modcloth.com

Wide-Leg Dark Trouser
ae.com

Wide leg white trouser
warehouseoutlet.co.uk

Black Turtleneck with a slim fit

Slim white mini

White Trench Coat
topshop.com

スニーカー – Black/Grey Lace up jazz flats
zozo.jp

Jackie O sunglasses
fredflare.com

Old timey jazz lace up flats
zozo.jp

Ultra wide Black 8″ Shapeable brim floppy [...]

Paperdolls: Josephine Baker

 
Doing a (Monday) Muse post on her this week was so fun, I had to do a (long-overdue) Paperdolls post on her too.
So what would Josephine be wearing today?
 
                  
Feather headband : Greyowl etsy shop
 
 

Faux emerald Russian Gypsy vintage chandeliers : Theitspot etsy shop
 
 

Vintage three strand faux pearl necklace : [...]

Paperdolls: Betty Davis

 

Could I resist doing a ‘Paperdolls’ on the ever funky Betty Davis?
Of course, not. Wouldn’t you just love to dress her up?
I would dress her in…
 
 
Antique Kuchi Double Eagle Headdress

 
Vintage faux-fur white coat
 
 

 
 
Extra long gold chains

 
Paul & Joe’s Chatel kimono top

 
 
 
Topshop High Waisted Short

Black Lace fingerless gloves

 
Xhileration (Target brand) red clutch purse

Green fishnets

 
 
 
 
Donald J [...]

Paperdolls: Marianne Faithful

 

 
What would Marianne Faithful wear?
 
 

Ya ya Black Cropped Leather Jacket
(shirtless… true to the movie)
and
80s Tisserand Belt

Acne Hex DC Skinny Leg Indigo Jeans
and
Luscious Shu Uemura Lashes

with
Black Minnetonka Fringe Boots
(more like Faithful’s own au natural, hippy-inspired closet of the late 60s)
 

 
 
 

Paper dolls: Lillian Gish

 
 What would Lilian Gish wear?
 

 
 
 

Urban Outfitters Boutique: Urban Renewal Chantilly Dress
(Lillian loves a deep V, a little risque for the times, I think)
 

Urban Outfitters
(The girl’s got a penchant for flora)
 

Etsy – Treasurecloset: Petite Point Purse Pre-20’s
(More flora, this time trademark roses)
 

Etsy – Luvolive : Pink Wedge
(a pale pink wedge sandal makes me wanna garden party)