Monthly Archives: December 2010
From Our Royal Correspondent: Kate vs. Zara
The past few generations of the British Royal family have seen an abundance of near polar-opposites of the definition of just what it “means” to be royal. Princess Diana v. Camilla, Queen Elizabeth v. Princess Margaret, even Prince William v. … Continue reading
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Angel Blessings
We’re taking a bit of a breather here at The Prepatorium. We need to spend a little time with someone who hasn’t had as much attention as usual during the holiday frenzy. May your holidaze holidays be merry and bright!
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Why There Is No Princess Post Today (Holiday Version)
We returned to The Prepatorium to discover someone left the drawbridge over the moat down, and all of the minions were gone. So *we* actually had to attempt to bake. (The horror. You’ve no idea.) Continue reading
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What the Lilly Pulitzer Sale Means
“In the world of deal-making, prep is still in, and pink is looking awfully pretty.
“One month after J. Crew agreed to sell itself to two buyout firms, the parent company of Lilly Pulitzer — the maker of eye-catching dresses for the horsey set — sold itself on Tuesday to Oxford Industries for $60 million in cash.
What does it all mean to us, the consumers? Here is what Lilly noted on its Facebook page:
CK Bradley’s Latest, Those Prep School Lacrosse Names, & Preppy Wine
Lacrosse has long been known for its prep school roots. And while that changes and diversifies rapidly every year, it still crops up in some of the 1,000-plus names that appear in IL’s Face-Off Yearbook.” Continue reading
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