Courtyards & Paris
Accessories | Corinn | Eric | Felicia | Kathleen | Lara | Maia | Robin | Taiya | Yvey | Yvey & Jeremy
Corinn
Date: 14 May 2022
Location: Harry's, Capitol Hill
Outfit: A silhouette that is both elegant and flowing, and fierce and structured. The couture foundation is a shirt dress perfectly configured by leather, almost bandolier straps.
Date: TBD
Location:TBD
Eye: TBD
Lip: TBD
Earrings: Inspirational Grindo
Felicia
24 July 2021 | 03 July 2021 | 29 May 2021 | 12 March 2022
Date: 24 July 2021
Location: London Plane, Downtown
Sunglasses: The Row by Linda Farrow Gallery
Dress: striped silk shift dress by Tela sourced at Clementines
Cardigan: Amour Vert
Bag: MZ Wallace x Njodeka Akunyili Crosby
Shoes: Costume National sandals
Origin Story: Birthday wishes came true for more than just the birthday girl that day. Everyone who saw were enthralled. The Maria Cornejo signature mix of pattern and flattering material all server as the appropriate canvas for those shoes!
Date: 03 July 2021
Location: The Packard, Capitol Hill
Sunglasses: Miu Miu
Silk Top: Amour Vert sourced at Goodwill
Midi Skirt: Yohi Yamamoto + Noir
Origin Story: The top, a flowing yet structured chiffon material, was acquired at the Goodwill located on E. John. Originally hoping to pair the top with a textured, patterned skirt - pencil perhaps - Felicia instead wore a flowing navy skirt that provided an unexpected [delightful] contrast to the black background of the top.
Date: 29 May 2021
Location: The Packard, Capitol Hill
Label: Silk print tunic by Wood Wood
Origin Story: A literal capture of casual elegance at the helm. Like Shackleton she is, scouting the horizon for couture yet undiscovered.
Date: 12 March 2022
Location: The Packard, Capitol Hill
Jacket: vintage Roland Mouret
Sweater: Zero + Maria Cornejo
Pants: Johnny Was
Shoes: Dries van Noten
Taiya
21 July 2021 | Fall 2021 | 16 October 2021 | 21 November 2021 | 12 March 2022 | 05 May 2022 | 09 May 2022 | 29 July 2022
Date: 21 July 2021
Location: Harbor Steps, Downtown
Label: Maria Cornejo
Shoes: Cole Haan’s Men's Driving Moccasin's
Origin Story: An unexpected gift with an unexpected [exquisite] fit. Skeptically, pulling it over the head, the delight with the comfort and unique silhouette was immeasurable.
Date: Fall 2021
Location: Marmite, Capitol Hill
Date: 16 October 2021
Location: Out-of-the-Closet, Capitol Hill
Jacket: source at Crush
Scarf: source at Clementine’s Open Market
Shoes: source at Out-of-the-Closet
Date: 21 November 2021
Location: Four Seasons, Downtown
Newsboy cap: sourced at eBay
Silk green shirt: sourced at Lifelong
Fuzzy heart sweater: sourced at Ross
Smoked Manhattan: sourced at Four Seasons:
- Woodinville rye;
- Vanilla carpano antica;
- Averna amaro;
- Black walnut bitters
Date: 04 December 2021
Location: Crush, Clementine’s
Date: 12 March 2022
Location: The Packard, Capitol Hill
Date: 05 May 2022
Location: Harry's Bar, Capitol Hill
Origin Story: Wild Irish Rose:
- The Busker Blended Whiskey;
- Lemon Juice
- Sugar syrup
- Giffard Grenadine
- Thomas Henry Soda
Date: 09 May 2022
Location: Four Seasons, downtown
Origin Story: The Godfather Sour:
- Dewar's 12 Year Old Scotch whisky;
- Disaronno amaretto
- Lemon juice
- Sugar syrup
- Pasteurised egg white
Date: 29 July 2022
Location: Harry's Bar, Capitol Hill
Origin Story: Providing treatment for the dying rays of summer, Harry's Bar concocted the "Cherry-atric Patient," a Taiya-bespoke cocktail for medicinal restoration (healthy liver not included):
- Grenadine;
- Egg whites;
- Jameson;
- Peychaud bitters;
- Fresh lemon juice;
- Orange twist
Kathleen
Date: 28 July 2021
Location: Chophouse Row, Wunderground, Capitol Hill
Name: Kathleen
Origin Story: Fierce in color and pattern, soft in material and silholette. Paired with a neutral heel to fully appreciate a stunning ensemble.
Lara
Date: 28 July 2021
Location: Chophouse Row, Marmite, Capitol Hill
Name: Lara
Origin Story: Structured and lush are the words that come to mind. The contrast of patterns balanced with the symmetry of color and motif? Sublime!
Robin
Date: 02 August 2021
Location: Seattle University, Capitol Hill
Name: Robin
Label: Issey Miyake PLEATS PLEASE
Origin Story: The reemergence of the jumper has never been so perfectly worn. Subtle details like the silk pleated body and the see-through lines of the top underneath complete an elegant yet could-tour-the-streets-of-Paris ensemble.
She is quoted as saying and I have adopted as my purpose, "...all I ask is my clothes not bore me...
Accessories
Date: 12 August 2021
Location: Chophouse Row, Capitol Hill
Bag: Unknown but timelessly, universally fabulous
Sunglasses: Linda Farrow Gallery
Origin Story: This patent red vintage bag was delivered during lockdown by cultivator of couture, Felicia. Like some fashion deity yet-unamed, they grant every users' prayers.
Yvey
19 August 2021 | 21 August 2021 | 16 October 2021
Date: 19 August 2021
Location: Yvey, Chophouse Row, Capitol Hill
Date: 21 August 2021
Location: Yvey, Chophouse Row, Capitol Hill
Date: 16 October 2021
Location: Yvey, Chophouse Row, Capitol Hill
Origin Story:: Purveyor of effortless, devastating style. Girls swoon, boys envy.
Yvey & Jeremy
Date: 19 August 2021
Location: Yvey, Chophouse Row, Capitol Hill
Eric
21 August 2021 | 16 October 2021 | 12 March 2022
Location: Locus Wines, Pioneer Square
Location: The Packard Building, Capitol Hill
Label: Louboutin Oxfords
Origin Story: According to a conspiratorial Barney's sales associate, at the time of purchase, there were only 7 of these Louboutins available in the US. The entire tale just has an "Holly Golightly" whimsy to it. The Louboutin's made their long-awaited debut at the Pilchuk Glass Art Gala and Auction.
Location: The Packard Building, Capitol Hill
Maia
Date: 23 September 2021
Location: Chophouse Row, Capitol Hill
Label: StudioIona
Origin Story: Made by? Created by? Nope, the word is "Conjured! A brilliantly conjured jumpsuit from couture apothecary, StudioIona. Industrial meets sleek (in silk lapel and knee patch accents). Fierce meets flawless (in fit and movement).
