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Plaid to the Bone
All I wanted to wear in the early/mid ’90s was plaid. I remember wearing giant flannel shirts all the time, especially ones my dad had gotten from Eddie Bauer – those were my favorites! Flannel always seems to make it’s way around again when the weather gets cold and a plaid flannel is a great piece to wear over any old t-shirt, especially when you’re tired of wearing a cardigan! It definitely has a more rocker/lumberjack vibe so make sure…
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Prim and Proper
With the winter season in full tow and many holiday dinners and parties to come, there’s always the question of what you should wear to those friends and family gatherings. Although there are lots of sequins, sparkles, and shimmer among popular holiday party outfits, sometimes you may not feel like being the brightest thing in the room. For those who may not want to wear gold and silver, but still want to look “family friendly”, this peter pan collar dress…
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Imperial Officer of Fashion
If you’ve ever thought about the uniforms of the Imperial Officers in the Star Wars universe (because who hasn’t), you might not be surprised to find out their designs were based on the uniforms worn by the Nazis (thanks to my friend Betty for this useful trivia!) This sometimes all black and intimidating uniform was the first thing I thought of when I got a hold of this amazing long sleeve faux leather dress. With clean lines and a futuristic…
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The Future of Geek Fashion
Today’s post may look like a typical outfit post (which it partially is), but I also wanted to take a second to talk a little bit about the Geek Fashion Panel that I had the pleasure of speaking on at Comikaze 2014. With all the different type of geek fashion bloggers and geek clothing designers on the panel, we had a great time discussing all sorts of topics – what we’d like to see for the future of geek fashion,…
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Comikaze 2014 (Part 1) – Geek Fashion Show
It’s been almost 4 days since I got back from Comikaze and I finally feel like I have enough energy to write a recap about the awesome time I had at the con. With all the prep work and personal stress I was going through the week before Comikze, I wasn’t surprised that by Friday night, I started feeling under the weather (luckily this was after the Geek Fashion Show). By Saturday morning, I definitely had a cold and have…
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Comikaze 2014!
If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, you’ve probably figured out by now what my next cosplay is. I’m super excited to be debuting Rocket Raccoon from The Guardians of the Galaxy movie this weekend at Comikaze and can’t wait to run into other space scoundrels from the GOTG universe!