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Dover Street Market – The Art of Retail

Yesterday in this space, Madge lamented the demise of the late, great department store and also took a tour of the wonderful online site Department Store Museum.   While we will never return to those golden days of retail, Madge recently visited something completely new in retail an...

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Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations
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Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations

Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations

Madge and her husband, Mr. Madge, spent a delightful weekend in New York City.   Mr. was not arriving until the late the first evening. So upon arrival, Madge rushed to her favorite midtown hotel, unpacked, donned her favorite vintage brooch, an...

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Madge Goes to the Oscars, 2014 Edition

Madge Goes to the Oscars 2014 Edition
Madge was back at the Oscars.  Well, if sitting at home on her couch counts as going to the Oscars. The red carpet fashion extravaganza was simply amazing this year.  The Look?  The statement necklace - big, bold and loaded with diamonds.  Silhouettes were gene...

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