Monthly Archives: October 2010

Friday Fun of a Preppish Sort

“Think crochet games, sailboat races, argyle sweaters, and Oxford shirts. Coordinated style with a crisp, refined edge — these are rooms that would do any Bunny or Chip proud!”
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Gap, Banana Republic & Lands’ End Spring 2011

And lest we not meet our obligations to keep our cherished readers up to date on inane and meaningless Goings-On of the Gossipy sort, look who was at a Vogue party Tuesday night. Continue reading

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A Few Very Preppy Pumpkins

Hello-Hello! We are flying out the door shortly, but wanted to do a brief post showcasing some fab and fun pumpkins.  Behold the Lilly Pulitzer pumpkins created by Sue from the Re-Lilly group on Facebook. Above, Sue’s little princess helps … Continue reading

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Priscilla of Boston for 2011 & The Anti-Prep is Number One

Hello-Hello, welcome to a wild day here at the Prepatorium, the weather outside is frightful… oh, wait, that’s two holidays away! Today’s post is brief, we have once again entered the TMTDTLT zone, aka Too Much To Do in Too … Continue reading

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Of Preps and Sloanes, Neiman’s New Bargain Stores, Nautical Notes

Hello, happy Monday! We begin with an intriguing story from the far side of the pond, this one from the student newspaper at Oxford. Published Friday, “Sloanes versus Preppies: the rise of upper middle class cool” is just as it … Continue reading

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