Rate the Dress: Velvet & Fur in 1900
Despite a few readers loving last week’s avant garde green and gold Lanvin jumpsuit, most of you didn’t. It rated a rather dismal 4.9 out of 10, with opinions ranging from Stella’s “Who knew!?!? Harem pants can look cool” to comparisons to a trashbag. Ouch. This week’s rate the dress is brought to you courtesy of the exceptional weather we have been having in Wellington. It’s been snowing. Now, this wouldn’t be exciting if I lived in the South Island, but snow in Wellington happens once or twice a century. And my suburb? Never! We live at sea level! But we have been having hours long snow-storms, and the whole neighborhood has been outside with cameras. It’s such big news it made the New York Times. If that wasn’t a hyperlink it would be in bold, italics and underline, all at the same time. The only one who doesn’t love the weather is Felicity. Poor kitty is freaked out. She doesn’t understand this white cold stuff that falls from the sky. Obviously, I need to …