A Necklace State of Mind

A Necklace State of Mind

When I was a young reporter, I interviewed a famous wedding dress designer over the phone. While I don’t remember much of what he said of lace and tulle, I … FULL POST

Short Skirts

Short Skirts

Funny story: The name Oh, Julia Ann came from one of my old AIM screen names. I picked it back then because of the sort of annoyed way someone might … FULL POST

Floral Kimono Styled Five Ways

Floral Kimono Styled Five Ways

Is there anything a sheer floral kimono doesn’t go with? Apparently not, as it seems to be one of the most worn apparel items on my blog. With steamy summer … FULL POST

Sweaters in Summer

Sweaters in Summer

I am cold all of the time. I’m guessing this isn’t blowing your mind — the perpetually cold female is a pretty common gal. And as one of the few women … FULL POST

Lace + Floral + Fringe

Lace + Floral + Fringe

Working for a tech company has me in a jeans-and-pullover rut. On one hand, a casual office is the greatest; instead of ironing fancy dresses in the morning, I can do … FULL POST