January 22, 2025
She’s a specialist in flowers. As they appear in medieval manuscripts, as decorations for big fancy capital letters, or inserted as a border, or a section break. Many people don’t realize that the choice of flower in each location is important, and has meaning!
She’s a rare person…
She’s recently written a guide to flowers found in documents from the Middle Ages through the Renaissance. It’s not really a technical book – more of a guide for the layman who finds these sorts of things fascinating! Her publisher has invited her to New York for a couple of days for some final proofing of the cover design and the “blurbs” that will be on the back cover. Dinner will be an event, every night she’s there…
Black cardigan – Alex Mill; pearl earrings – Ninemoo; scarf – Kargede; tee shirt – L.L.Bean; pants – Alex Mill; weekender bag – Paravel; sneakers – Jeffrey Campbell
She has heard a rumor that one day she’s going to be there will be warm. What in the world does one do with ONE warm day? She’s packing pink linen – if she has to layer sweaters over the linen, she will…
heart hoop earrings – OneWildOne; pink pearl earrings – Ninemoo; pink linen top – Boden; pearl pendant – Ninemoo; white shirt – Lands’ End; pink cashmere sweater – Boden; square scarf – Jessie Zhao New York; geometric print scarf – Julia Clancey; black pleated chiffon skirt – Lands’ End; heather cashmere sweater – J.Crew; paisley scarf – Elizabetta; evening bag – INC International Concepts; pink linen pants – Boden; silver flats – Aldo; black ballet flats – Vionic
She’s delighted with her travel capsule wardrobe:
As all wise heroines will do, she takes a close look at what she’s packed, and makes certain that she will have things to wear to meetings with artistic types, and also to go to lovely New York restaurants:
Can you imagine how excited she must be? I’d be delirious…
love,
Janice
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