Posts in the “SARTORIALISM” category

Magic Windows #1

by angeliska on August 26, 2009

Want to see into my day-to-day? My crazy-ass hyper-power robot celephone records it fairly faithfully for me, and it’s high-time for a magic window party! Jewels from the shop. Sometimes I cannot resist the sparkle. Okay, I admit that I (…)

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Gilded Bats

by angeliska on August 20, 2009

I am finally beginning to feel halfway human again after le disko deluge, (yes more on that soon!) As usual, it’s not quite Thursday anymore– but c’est la vie! So many things have been happening lately that my heart feels (…)

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Until the Sphinx Winks

by angeliska on August 10, 2009

I attended another 1929 party recently, and got dolled up accordingly- in a vampy-boudoir doll ensemble Ă  la Theda Bara or Pola Negri. If there is any era I feel a total resonance with, it’s absolutely the late teens and (…)

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Lapsang Honey

by angeliska on July 24, 2009

I really only have a teensy snoppet of time just now- but as it happens to be Thursday, (well it was when I started writing this, anyway!) I feel moved to thank my lucky stars for some bits of assorted (…)

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Snakes + Leather

by angeliska on July 3, 2009

Recently we had a wonderful opportunity to spend some time with a very lovely snake named Sugar. Our friends Scott and Jen who are the founders of the Museum of Natural and Artificial Ephemerata were married recently, and went to (…)

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Strawberry Honey

by angeliska on June 28, 2009

I remember a few years ago, in New Orleans, I bought a carton of strawberries at the Farmer’s Market. I had become somewhat ambivalent about them over the years, having eaten far too many over-inflated, pale and watery mutants with (…)

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midsommervise for min far

by angeliska on June 21, 2009

Happy Midsummer’s Eve, Summer Solstice, and Father’s Day my dearies- I hope this weekend has found you blissfully enjoying the land and the water, and hopefully a big bonfire to jump over! I know that I am very blessed to (…)

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Gemini Birthday Twins: Dame Darcy + Christy Kane

by angeliska on June 19, 2009

Today is the birthday of two of my dear friend, and favorite fancy ladies: Christy Kane and Dame Darcy! Not only do they share a birthday, but also a predilection for making beautiful and bizarre dolls, dark victoriana, and all (…)

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Disko Duets

by angeliska on June 15, 2009

Normally I don’t end up posting the Gadjo Disko photos here until just before the next one, for various reasons (mainly laziness!) but it was such a fabulous night, I just couldn’t wait until then! This ensemble was my favorite (…)

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Disko Disko!

by angeliska on June 12, 2009

It’s time for GADJO DISKO, babies! I’m going to be up late tonight, working on my ensemble- I’ve got to construct a skirt, since I couldn’t find a suitable one anywhere- though I did experience a veritable shoe miracle! I’ll (…)

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