tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7218985326921858943.post2990246895768749866..comments2024-01-24T01:27:11.111-05:00Comments on Café Muscato: The Joy of Dressing UpMuscatohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04657061324487851341noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7218985326921858943.post-30015319762369784872015-08-05T20:03:11.222-04:002015-08-05T20:03:11.222-04:00One of the greats, without a doubt. Being a perso...One of the greats, without a doubt. Being a person of the older persuasion myself, I look at what passes for couture these days and cluck -- the past masters really had a mastery that is being lost. I think of Scaasi and Charles James and Balenciaga in particular when I think of rigorously elegant construction matched to beauty of design.Pietnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7218985326921858943.post-87268820102698154502015-08-05T14:52:37.530-04:002015-08-05T14:52:37.530-04:00Me, I'm seeing "What's that John? Now...Me, I'm seeing "What's that John? Now, no, wait a minute Martin... hush, Dorothy.... I think I know who it is - are you Helen Hayes? Darling!"Muscatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04657061324487851341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7218985326921858943.post-47380939378930260542015-08-05T12:30:06.527-04:002015-08-05T12:30:06.527-04:00Now I thought the hands were saying, "Stop. ...Now I thought the hands were saying, "Stop. Do not leave this apartment until you've dusted the Limoges on the étagère over there by the Chagall. Thank you, Katie. You're a treasure."Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01851297819829806798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7218985326921858943.post-45755007367935160002015-08-05T02:57:18.994-04:002015-08-05T02:57:18.994-04:00Are you going to the closing-down sale? I would, i...Are you going to the closing-down sale? I would, if I were you! JxJonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15501010362663971583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7218985326921858943.post-74524895775240867852015-08-04T23:53:31.647-04:002015-08-04T23:53:31.647-04:00you're right, i apologize. i read too quickly ...you're right, i apologize. i read too quickly & commented even quicker.normadesmondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17325110017442011627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7218985326921858943.post-44230079705011475732015-08-04T22:49:31.656-04:002015-08-04T22:49:31.656-04:00Dear got that is a DRESS, what a stunner. Especia...Dear got that is a DRESS, what a stunner. Especially on that mannequin's hands saying "Stop. You have to be this tall to ride this ride."mrpeeneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13361948301941861890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7218985326921858943.post-76676610016780050012015-08-04T22:23:35.136-04:002015-08-04T22:23:35.136-04:00Now, my dear, she is, in my defense, mentioned in ...Now, my dear, she <i>is</i>, in my defense, mentioned in attribution - but tonight's it's Arnold's night, don't you think? I do think she was very nearly, for him, an ideal client...Muscatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04657061324487851341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7218985326921858943.post-76519838434449693192015-08-04T21:59:59.698-04:002015-08-04T21:59:59.698-04:00you lure me in with arlene's gown and no menti...you lure me in with arlene's gown and no mention of arlene?normadesmondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17325110017442011627noreply@blogger.com