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Morgan LeFay Collection

Wendy Foster Out of the Box

The Wendy Foster Dresshop has just received some amazing gowns and dresses from New York based designer Morgan LeFay. The dresses are works of art. The tailoring in combination with the beautiful silk fabric make these dresses elegant and timeless.

The first photograph features the two piece ball gown available in black in sizes small and medium $3398. The second photograph features a silk short sleeve v-neck dress available in black in sizes small and medium $1198.
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Add Down at Wendy Foster State Street

State Street Out of the Box

Conceptualized in 1999, and passed down through several different designing hands in the recent years, Add Down has been the product of the group of young designers at Ashcorp since 2006. With innovation, technology and aesthetic perfection at the top of their priorities, Add Down has established itself as the brand of world’s lightest, yet warmest jackets.

Their collection of weightless, down outerwear exudes exquisite style through their precise tailoring. Revolutionizing the outerwear industry, Add Down has become a staple that our loyal customers wait all year for, and this year we are thrilled to showcase their latest designs!
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Trovata and Tina Turk at Angel

Angel Out of the Box

Trovata- A new line for us here at Angel is known for its high quality silks and knits. A rustic-prep sportswear line created by Orange County surfer boys turned designers. Trovata’s laid back style has a feminine twist on clothing inspired and designed for the Southern California surfer lifestyle.

In the first picture Trovata’s Sienna dress $334 is paired next to Trovata’s Sausalito Silk Top $228. In the second picture Trovata’s cream knit Sweater Dress $334 with their St. Francis Coat $528 looks great paired next to Elizabeth and James plaid shirt $224, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olson’s new clothing line.

We can’t believe that it is that time of year already but look no further for your holiday must haves with our latest delivery from one of our favorite designers, Trina Turk. Her jewel embellished Klee Top $198 paired with her classic Leesa Trouser $218 and gold printed Kiss Dress $398 are staples for your holiday parties and get togethers!
For more information call 805.565.1599 or Email.

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Marit Rae Jewelry Collection

Local Santa Barbara jewelry designer, Marit Rae has provided our boutiques with one of our best selling jewelry collections, as her necklaces, earrings and bracelets have become a must-have for our loyal customers. First embarking on her career at 15 years old, Marit began working at Cotton Co. in Carpenteria.

Having the passion to design jewelry at such a young age, Marit began creating her unique designs for the store, and selling them to its customers immediately. At 18, Marit moved to our Montecito clothing store, Angel and expanded her career as a sales associate for several years.

After gaining strong customer contacts and always listening to what they desired in jewelry design, Marit went on to create Marit Rae Jewelry and has been providing our Wendy Foster State Street location and Angel, as well as numerous other boutiques across the nation with her versatile, signature designs.

Known for their versatility and reasonable price points, Marit’s necklaces, earrings and bracelets make ideal gifts for all ages. Either worn separately or tons of them layered together, these designs can be worn seamlessly from day to night, either casually or dressy.

You can see Marit’s jewelry draped over all our mannequins and without fail worn by our employees and customers. We encourage you to take a look at Marit’s designs for yourself at either Wendy Foster State Street or Angel!
Christa, Wendy Foster State Street

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Tom Scott Collection

Wendy Foster Dress Shop Out of the Box

The Wendy Foster Dresshop just received a beautiful collection of fall sweaters by Tom Scott. Each sweater has unique and unusual details. The collection is very fashion forward. The collection includes the clever smoking gloves we had last fall.

The first photograph features a side slit sweater available in charcoal in sizes small, medium, and large 738.00, and the hair scarf available charcoal 438.00. The second photo features a double v-neck sweater available in black in sizes small, medium, and large 538.00, and the double skirt available in black in sizes small, medium, and large 498.00.

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Angel Montecito Three Designers

Angel Out of the Box

Emma and Posh – Clean, figure flattering silohuettes enhanced by couture-minded details…what more could you want in a sweater! Emma and Posh’s fall sweaters offer women a daily dose of soft and sophisticated wearable luxury.
Ruffle Cardigan 238.00 Sweater Dress 284.00

Smythe jackets and coats are essential to every womens wardrobe! The contemporary, flawlessly tailored jackets and coats feature nostalgic colors, textures and prints that are made distinct by menswear tailoring details.
Mariner Jacket 664.00 Rive Gauche Coat 814.00

Mint designer Jodi Arnold presents an alluring perspective on women’s fashion: edginess that is also wearable and accessable. Her desire to continually evolve has us anxiously waiting for what she’ll do next…Mint never ceases to amaze us!
Grace Jewelle Dress 538.00 Sequin Skirt 278.00

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Old Molly Collection

Sportswear Out of the Box

Sportswear just received an wonderful fall collection by the Swedish company Odd Molly. The eclectic collection includes some beautiful blouses and dresses.The collection also includes an adorable crochet skirt with tights to match.

The first photograph features the crochet skirt available in sizes 0,1,2 in grey $364.00 and a ruffle front blouse available in sizes 1,2,3 in chalk $154. The second photograph features the silk and cotton patch work dress available in sizes 1,2,3 in chalk $336.
For more inforfation call 805.565.1503 or Email

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Dosa Collection at Wendy Foster

Wendy Foster Out of the Box

The Dresshop just received a beautiful collection of Dosa. This amazing group including some incredible hand embroidered shawls,skirts,dresses and aprons. The first photograph features a silk ruffle stole in black 998.00, the chapkan dress in sizes 2,3,4 available in cream 398.00. The second photograph features the gardener jacket available in sizes 2,3,4 in black $286, the reversible slip dress available in sizes 2,3,4 in cream $364, the hand embroidered enchanted apron available in black 628.00.
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Kate McHale Collection at Wendy Foster State Street

State Street Out of the Box

After several years as part of the Pierre Lafond Wendy Foster family, including buying for the State Street location, Kate McHale has launched her debut clothing line and the first delivery is in our stores now! We are overjoyed to carry Kate’s line, as the fit, style and design of these pants have far exceeded our expectations.

Filling a niche in the pant market, between comfortable denim and contemporary slacks, Kate’s designs have successfully bridged the notable gap in many women’s wardrobe. Emphasizing her attention to comfort and detail, it is apparent that the main achievement of Kate McHale’s pants is the fit! Designed in an array of styles, fabrics and colors, these pants are a reliable essential for any occasion, either worn casually or dressy.

In addition to the impeccable cut, Kate’s pants not only come in staple colors like black and charcoal, but are also available in unique herringbone and plaid patterns. What is most notable about Kate’s designs are the timelessness and elegance of every pair. As if our new obsession was not perfect enough, Kate’s personal signature is inscribed on every pair’s buttons!

Stop by the Wendy Foster State Street location and experience the perfection of the Kate McHale “Anabelle” (224.00) and “Malia” (196.00) pants for yourself and join us as we look forward to the many more styles we will be receiving in the near future!
For more information call 805.966.2276 or Email

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Pauw Collection at Wendy Foster, Montecito

Wendy Foster Out of the Box

The Dresshop has just received another shipment of Pauw’s fall collection. The collection includes some amazing blouses,skirts and sweaters. The pieces in this collection are beautiful and very well tailored. The first photograph features a ruffle front blouse available in sizes 1,2,3 in white 346.00, the wrap bubble skirts is available in sizes 1,2,3 in a multicolor fabric 1118.00. The second photograph features a long sleeves ruffle front tunic available in sizes 1,2,3 in purple 798.00.
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