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Casual Pin-Up Goth

Click photos for larger view. It’s a holiday!!  That means I’m finally taking a break from thinking about nothing but work and breaking out a fun “weekend” outfit.  Today’s polka dot halter top from...

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Sweltering Summertime Cruising

Click photos for larger view. Happy Summer, Goths! Wow, is it getting hot here in Southern California. That means car show season is in full swing.  Thankfully, this particular event was farther south...

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Date Night!

Click photos for larger view. So, did anyone notice that this poor blog disappeared for nearly a week? I had just moved it to a new server about a month ago, and after putting in an estimated 20 hours...

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September 1 Theme: Someone Special

Click photos for a larger view. Well, it should come as no surprise to most of my readers that I’m featuring my soulmate and husband, lovingly known in Blogland as Mr. Kitty, for today’s Someone...

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Lovely Flower Brooch

Click photos for larger view. Today’s pseudo-Victorian look is built around the gorgeous hand-made flower pin I won several months ago on Linnea-Maria‘s blog. For my April theme of Flowers, she did a...

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A Lacey Disappointment

Click photos for larger view. I really loved this blouse when I found it at Forever 21, oh, like 7 years ago! But I had never worn it because it needed some minor alterations that I just never got...

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What I Wear to a Wedding!

Click photos for larger view. It’s not often that Mr. Kitty and I have the opportunity to attend a wedding. In this case, we didn’t know the bride well, or the groom at all, but I say that’s no reason...

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3-Year Marriage Anniversary

Click photos for larger view. Happy Thanksgiving to all! As a blogger, I’ve been missing in action for most of November… Things just got too busy, we joined the gym, plus we have had a sick kitty…...

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Lattice-Work Sweater

Click photos for larger view. I wore this outfit while I was still recovering from the plague, so there was no dressing up for a while. There was no way I was going to spend an hour Gothing myself up,...

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Sophistique… T-Shirt?

Click photos for larger view. So, is it possible for a t-shirt to be sophisticated? I’d say VNV Nation came about as close as you can get with the 30s art-deco inspired logo on their Automatic tour...

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Sometimes It’s All About the Rear View

Click photos for larger view. Front view: fairly nice. Front view: yes, still fairly nice. Rear view: wow! So many surprises! I thought it would be fun to combine this crisscross-back sweater from Bebe...

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April 1 Theme: Vintage

Click photos for a larger view. I’ve pretty much always had a love for fashions from the 1940s. Back in high school I came across a photo portrait of my paternal grandmother as a very young woman. Her...

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Satin, Lace and Swiss Dots

Click photos for larger view. I think in April I set a record for the fewest outfit posts ever on this blog in one month. Two. I’ve faced some challenges this spring but things are settling back down...

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Red & Black Week 2013 starts tomorrow!

Just a quick reminder that Red & Black Week starts tomorrow! Yay! Also, since I seem to have a terrible time getting WordPress to display my code correctly, here is the official code for the icon...

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Red & Black Week 2013, Day 1: Delicious Red Velvet

Click photos for larger view. Welcome to the exciting first day of Red & Black Week! Well, I’m excited, anyway. Last year on the first day we had 33 excellent entries covering a variety of topics...

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Monthly Homework Assignment: Polka Dots

Click photos for larger view. This month, Professor Z has tasked us with showing off our polka dots. This is a very timely assignment for me because not long ago my wardrobe was completely void of...

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A Change of Pace, and a Special Offer

Click photos for larger view. Today’s outfit is a bit different for me, but I love to occasionally try something different. Asockalypse sent me these fun chandelier print tights, and I enjoyed coming...

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Outfit Post

Click photos for larger view. I get so little time to create blog posts these days, sometimes I photograph an outfit and then forget all about it before it gets posted. Today I unearthed photos of an...

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Masquerade… A special offer from Vivo Masks

Click photos for larger view. I was delighted to be contacted by Vivo Masks to review one of their amazing authentic masquerade masks. In looking at their website it is obvious that these masks,...

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Don’t Forget: September One-Day Theme Tomorrow!

Just a reminder that the September 1 “Special Occasions” theme day is tomorrow, September 1, beginning at midnight Pacific Time. Mr. Linky will close at 11:59 PM PST on September 3. However, remember...

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