1.05.2010

finding that perfect coat

living in the south, especially in savannah, you wouldn't think finding a coat would be much of a priority. and for the most part, it isn't. never is it cold enough to actually wear one; with the exception of one or two days a year when it would be nice, but not necessary.


i tell myself this, but there remains a yearning. to have a coat one could wear forever, a coat where one could have an adventure in. there's this thinking that goes on in my head that sounds like a plan; obtain coat, move to the north, start to live the life you want, find your happiness. you know, a starting plan, a goal. if i could create a coat from wishes these would be ones i thought first of:living in the south, especially in savannah, you wouldn't think finding a coat would be much of a priority. and for the most part, it isn't. never is it cold enough to actually wear one; with the exception of one or two days a year when it would be nice, but not necessary.


i tell myself this, but there remains a yearning. to have a coat one could wear forever, a coat where one could have an adventure in. there's this thinking that goes on in my head that sounds like a plan; obtain coat, move to the north, start to live the life you want, find your happiness. you know, a starting plan, a goal. if i could create a coat from wishes these would be ones i thought first of:





photos from the sartorialist.

2 comments:

  1. Ohhh I LOVE that you are featuring coats in January...I adore the top coat and it does look like something I've done for my own collection...

    Wishing yo ua wonderful 2010

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  2. regardless of what fashion magazines want you to think, i find coats most useful in the winter. your collections are fantastic!

    happy new year!

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