Author Archives: Cassandra Ann

About Cassandra Ann

A professional student with too many degrees, who is also a lover of clothes, fashion, vintage and interior design, with an affinity for the color yellow, gloves, dresses, hats, tea parties, who gets to make costumes for a living.

30 Is the Loneliest Number That You’ll Ever Meet

This year so far, five of my girlfriends have turned the big “three-oh”. And so far, it has been easy for me to be there for them, to laugh, and celebrate with them, because the day it happens to me … Continue reading

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How to Dress for Tea, and a Little Bit of History

I always loved the idea of “having tea”.  I even describe myself as someone who “loves hats, gloves, and tea parties” on my Twitter profile.  Tea seems so sophisticated and lady-like, but somehow I had never gotten around to it … Continue reading

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“The Job’s Just Not That Into You”

One of my favorite movies, “He’s Just Not That Into You”, inspired by the book that was inspired by the line in episode 78 of Sex and the City, “Pick-A-Little, Talk-A-Little” has never spoken to me more than it has … Continue reading

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Being a Smart Packer While Still Looking Fabulous

I recently returned from a trip to Ireland with my boyfriend, and as I was preparing for the trip one of my biggest concerns was the dreaded packing. Don’t get me wrong, I obviously love clothes, but when you can only bring a … Continue reading

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Decorating for Starters

The Internet has brought us so many ideas, pictures, and views into other people’s homes, ideas, and purchases via photo-sharing sites like tumblr.com, iheartthis.com and pinterest.com (one of my favorites), that thinking about where to just get a start in this … Continue reading

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Shoes, shoes shoes!

As I approach my thirties, shoes have been something that keep popping into my mind. Are my shoes appropriate for my age? Does it show that I haven’t spent a lot of money on my shoes? Are any of them … Continue reading

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Graduation Weekend

As I mentioned in my last post, I am a fan of themes; whether it be a theme based around a feeling, a color, a set of colors, a person, an object, key item or a time period. This way … Continue reading

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Themed Clothing

I love picking a theme when putting an outfit together.  And if the event has a theme already, it is a fun challenge to work with it. Two summers ago, my closest girlfriends and I all went to see(for me, … Continue reading

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Historical Uniforms

In the body of this post, I have a few examples of the women’s uniforms from WWII. It is very interesting how uniforms have changed and evolved over the years since then. Even though it might seem contradictory, I am … Continue reading

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First Post: Getting to know me

(Did “Getting to Know You”, from the King & I get stuck in your head as you read the title? It did for me!) I am from Lake Katrine, NY. (which is no where near the city, so don’t get … Continue reading

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