Together in the Truth

April 23, 2012, 5 Comments

Once again, myself, Patrick, and a few friends met up at Portland’s Hollywood Theatre for their weekly screening of Mad Men. My choice of clothing for the evening? A slightly fitted sage green dress with an embroidered paisley pattern. The dress was a gift from my friend Alicia, who was clearing out her closet of…

Mad Men a Go-Go

April 16, 2012, 9 Comments

Last night once again found Patrick and myself at the Hollywood for an evening of drinks and the shenanigans of SCDP. And this time, I couldn’t help breaking out the go-go boots… The dress was my mother’s. I love having things from her closet. Here you can see her in the dress in front of…

“The Lie is Extra”

April 9, 2012, 14 Comments

After a rousing Easter afternoon of croquet, tasty treats and wonderful friends yesterday, we went to the Hollywood Theatre for their weekly screening of Mad Men. For the evening I wore a butter yellow ribbon lace dress by Sophisticated Miss, with wonderful open sleeve detail. Hostess Nico Bella saw me in the lobby and called…

100 Percent Less Joan

April 2, 2012, 12 Comments

Last night brought another flock of people to the Hollywood Theatre to watch Mad Men on the big screen. And another Best Dressed contest. For the evening, I wore a number that was my mum’s from her years at college… Take a peek at my mum in the dress. She enjoyed pairing it with a…

Mad Men is Back

March 26, 2012, 19 Comments

After a 17-month hiatus, the award winning and highly entertaining show Mad Men is back. And thank god! Oh, how I missed it! While we have cable, we chose not to loaf around our apartment in 60s attire, but instead Patrick and myself joined up with Carla of Bohemian Vintage, and her husband, and incidentally…

"Mad" at the Bagdad

October 18, 2010, Leave a Comment on "Mad" at the Bagdad

Last night, Patrick and I joined loads of other Mad Men buffs to watch the Season 4 finale play out on the big screen. Yes, I said big screen. While Mad Men usually shows in the Backstage Bar of the Bagdad, for the finale, they opened up the theatre! I wish you could see the detail in…