Monthly Archive for March, 2010

Nation Tees at Wendy Foster State Street

Longing for that perfect fitting distressed women’s tee, Nation founder Jen re-created her father’s comfy old men’s v-neck shirt for herself. From that simple v-neck tee she produced one of the top selling tee shirt lines in the country.

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We at Wendy Foster State Street live in this line! The tees are made of the most comfortable fabrics, and the cuts and fit are like none other. Definitely unique and fashionable, but you feel like you are wearing your “just right” worn in old tee.

After owning just one Nation tee, you will soon become as obsessed as we are and want it in every color. Pictured is the Cypress Tee in Stripes 104.00 and the Jackson Wrap in Charcoal 98.00. Come check it out for yourself at Wendy Foster State Street.
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Wendy Foster Trunkshow Featuring Arnold Zimberg Saturday April 3, 11-4pm

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Join us for an Easter Weekend trunkshow featuring wonderful cotton washed blouses by Arnold Zimberg. These soft cotton blouses come in a variety of amazing plaid fabrics. Perfect for you Spring wardrobe! Please join us for clothes, refreshments and lite bites!
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Chan Luu at Wendy Foster State Street, Santa Barbara

Wendy Foster State Street just received a new box of Chan Luu clothing and we couldn’t be more excited about the Spring delivery. Pictured is the Viscose Jersey Dress 64.00 in nude, it also comes in black. And the Vest with Pocket 78.00 in light tortoise. This adorable outfit is perfect for any daytime spring occasion and the price is unbeatable!

Also in stock are the store staple, the Chan Luu Wrap Bracelets 74.00-314.00. We at Wendy Foster are such huge fans of this handmade product, based out of LA Chan Luu has been and will remain a store favorite for us.
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Treton Tennis Shoes at Wendy Foster Sportswear, Montecito

Sportswear has received an adorable collection of tennis shoes by Tretorn. This wonderful Swedish company has been around since the end of the 19th century. These adorable and comfortable shoes are perfect for a practical sensibility and a lifestyle largely enjoyed outside.
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Images from Wendy and Kelly’s recent buying trip to Paris

Wendy and Kelly at the Dries Van Noten Runway Fashion Show, Paris

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Epice Scarves at Wendy Foster Sportswear, Montecito

Sportswear just received a beautiful shipments of Epice scarves.Epice is a French-based, Indian-made scarf designer. These gorgeous scarves come in linen and in silk in a variety of colorful floral and plaid prints. The scarves come in two sizes 228.00 and 248.00.
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Sphere One Collection at Wendy Foster, Montecito

Sphere One is a cozy, luxurious cashmere line we just LOVE and brought back this season. Designed in Ireland by Lucy Downs, Lucy uses only the very best cashmere which is spun and dyed in Italy and Scotland.
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Lucy has a passion for luxurious, comforting clothes with clean, flattering lines. She masters such a unique blend of classic style and edgy pieces. The cashmere cardigans are perfect to wrap yourself up in this fall, and are done in the most beautiful neutral tones. Hurry before they are gone!
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Joanna Johns One of a Kind Jackets at Wendy Foster, Montecito

Made from vintage hand-dowry quilts, Joanna Johns one-of-a-kind jackets and scarves have arrived again at Wendy Foster Dress Shop. Each one has a unique color pattern and fit and “can suit your mood” according to the designer. The colors are better then ever!

These textiles were passed down from generation and are highly prized in India where they are made. An occasional patch or spot on these quilts testifies to its age and adds a whimsical note to each piece. Not only are these jackets a wearable work of art, they are reversible, stylishly bohemian, and the perfect weight for an everyday California coat! And the addition of Joanna’s metallic beaded necklaces make the look so divine!
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Spring and Summer Dresses at Wendy Foster Angel, Montecito

If you are looking for cute Spring-Summer dresses and tops, the search is over. Angel has just received our latest delivery from Wish and we could not be more excited! All our new dresses and tops retail for under $200.00 – we can all appreciate a good steal these days! Click images to enlarge.

The first picture features the Prowl Tunic in Gold for $134.00 and the Tesoro Strapless Dress $164.00. Both of these pieces work for a casual day outing or can be spiced up with heels for an evening out.

For a little more color, the Time Bandeau in Magenta for $164.00 is cute paired with gladiator sandals and a cardigan for when it gets chilly. The Violet Top, $114.00, is a perfect going out top, the silver stud details look great matched with JBrand grey ‘jeggings.’

The Trist Top, $124.00 has a mixture of black with bright turquoise with beading detail, a definite eye catcher. This top can be worn during the day or at night. Lastly, Wish’s version of a little black dress, the Runaway Dress for $154.00, is very sexy. Appropriate for all ages, this dress is flattering on all body types and shows enough without showing too much.

Come see all our new Wish pieces and other new items!
For more information call 805.565.1599 or Email.