LJ Idol 7, Week 11: Haute

Jan 29, 2011 09:13

"I gave to a pink the nerve of a red." --Elsa Schiaparelli

Schiap was what the French, with their gift for impeccably polite backhanded compliments, might call jolie-laide, vivacious and charming enough that her unconventional beauty could be forgiven (ugliness of course being unforgivable in a female).
And so she created clothes to conceal the ( Read more... )

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lawchicky January 30 2011, 00:04:24 UTC
So many lines in here were wonderful. I liked this a lot.

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black_aspect January 30 2011, 16:31:57 UTC
Thank you.

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basric January 30 2011, 01:17:12 UTC
Beautiful piece of writing. Interesting, too.

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black_aspect January 30 2011, 16:32:42 UTC
Do you know it's taken me this long to realise you have themed icons to match the LJI prompts? The uptake, it is not strong with me.

Thanks for the kind remarks.

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black_aspect January 30 2011, 16:35:47 UTC
Thanks! Usually my interest in fashion extends as far as "do my socks match?" and "you let me go out dressed like this?" Schiap's my lone exception, possibly because she got to see Mae West in the altogether and who among us can boast that claim?

Thanks for commenting! See you in the Green Room.

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creature_girl08 January 30 2011, 06:19:53 UTC
Very differant. But I liked this. Good writing.

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black_aspect January 30 2011, 16:36:09 UTC
Thank you!

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beyond_my_smile January 30 2011, 06:22:44 UTC
Great writing. You have a way with words, without a doubt.

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black_aspect January 30 2011, 16:36:22 UTC
Thanks! I've been enjoying your writings, too.

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