Monthly Archive for March, 2010

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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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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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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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!
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Shourouk Rhaiem’s absolutely SPECTACULAR indian jewelry just arrived at the Dress Shop. Her handmade pieces are a union of Swarovski crystals and silver sequins finessed with refined embroidery. Each glamorous one is extraordinary and beyond our imagination.

The inventive designer is inspired by the oriental embroideries of the Nabeul region of Tunisia where she grew up. “My jewels represent the emerging of my childhood universe – made of the traditional costumes my Tunisian grand-mother used to wear, with the silver sequins and sumptuous embroideries,” explains Shourouk. Come soon as each piece is one of a kind!
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Elm is designed in Iceland, produced in Peru, and its glorious fabrics are sourced throughout the world. We especially love this designer for its signature taffetas and microfibers. Elm captures such a romantic and playful look so perfectly. Click images to enlarge.

This season we bought these famous fabrics as well as a group of soft pima cottons in a combination of olive and black with a touch of lemon – specifically in the show stopping glory skirt! Not only is this collection awe inspiring, it also translates well to wear from day to night – Come and oooh and awe.
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The Local Firm is a new Swedish fashion brand that we discovered on a recent buying trip. We fell in love with their limited edition sunglasses and were able to secure just a few pairs. Come in and try on these very hip set of frames in dark grey called the “shadow” before they are gone! Click image to enlarge.
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