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  Barbeques and bowling nights. Curve-loving, gore-pleated chambray skirt. Lines and lines of red top-stitching. High-waisted. Cinch the waist tight --- a skinny sash, threaded around the waist, ...
  
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  Chambray pleat skirt

  med/lg$36
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  Rooty-tooty-rainbow-colored skirt. Vibrant Indian madras, gathered and knee-length. Six large magenta (fun!) buttons close the front. By College Town. ...
  
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  Rainbow-colored madras skirt

  med/lg$45
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  Botanical-printed, graphic top by Susan Laurie. Soft synthetic knit, with large, pastel-tinted flowers on a glossy dark-brown ground. A short button placket opens up the neck --- ...
  
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  Calla lily blouse

  lg/xlg$38
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  From my closet... a straight shirt dress from Evan-Picone. Stippled basket-weave print in brown, taupe & bone silk. Cap sleeves -- high neck -- three buttons close the back. Wear the ...
  
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  Evan Picone dress & scarf

  large$48
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  A Vanity Fair classic -- the burlesque-inspired leopard-print nightgown. This red-light seventies' version manages to be slinky, skimpy, & good-heartedly-sleazy. Doubled-spaghetti straps, ...
  
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  Vanity Fair leopard nightgown

  extra-small$74
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  High-contrast sweater in black & taupe --- comprising bricks, lines, blanket-stitched borders & art-deco appliques. Slinky, with the feel and heavy hang of a St John Santana knit, circa ...
  
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  Brick-patterned sweater

  medium$37
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  Filmy, voile shirt by Herman Geist. Completely-transparent -- gossamer-like -- with tapered shape and skinny arms. Thickly-flowered, garden-motif pattern in softened-primary colors & ...
  
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  Herman Geist transparent shirt

  medium$46
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  Slender neck-tie by Gimbels, a venerable New York department store that closed in 1987. Dashed diagonal stripes --- port-wine, grey, navy and black hues. Tweed it. ...
  
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  Gimbels wool neck-tie

  57"$20
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  Slick, lustrous nylon. Pleasingly-art-deco-derived vertical stripe print in red, fern and cream. Sleek, extra-long, slender fit. Skin-tight sleeves. Halston-like. Get your disco rage on. By ...
  
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  Corliss deco-print top

  medium$20
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  >> the simple white tee & jeans. A coiled ...
  
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  Jordache Blue Jeans scarf

  --$18
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  Pastel-yellow sweater --- charming prep-wear. "Fully-fashioned and hand-framed" by Smith's of Bermuda. Scottish shetland wool. Pointelle patterned collar. Light-weight & warm. ...
  
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  Smith's of Bermuda sweater

  sm/med$36
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  Wispy, tissue-weight top -- from the era I term: Post-Xanadu. Draped dolman cap sleeves. Gathered, mandarin neck. Tapered torso, fitted under the bust with twelve short darts. Tawny-ivory crepe. ...
  
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  First Glance dolman top

  medium$34