tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post6937528953889724497..comments2023-11-03T12:32:16.339+00:00Comments on That's Not My Age: Mary Portas: spring/summer 2012 collectionThat's Not My Agehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16052973075052114955noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post-34027776968348089852011-11-29T18:51:36.561+00:002011-11-29T18:51:36.561+00:00I would wear the wigs :). Also the snake boots if ...I would wear the wigs :). Also the snake boots if the toes were closed.Susan Tinerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11900811284963063686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post-15845690123554669452011-11-27T16:30:42.077+00:002011-11-27T16:30:42.077+00:00Hi there!! Just love those snakeskin peep toe boot...Hi there!! Just love those snakeskin peep toe boots, overall I have to say it looks quite a nice collection!!xxSharon Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15792904322725966887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post-13925855249749365492011-11-27T00:19:50.529+00:002011-11-27T00:19:50.529+00:00Sorry, no - these clothes by Mary leave me in neut...Sorry, no - these clothes by Mary leave me in neutral mode. And there is something "old" about them, can't quite put finger on it......Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04500824760579510286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post-53680968618317016232011-11-26T20:16:42.596+00:002011-11-26T20:16:42.596+00:00The patterns remind me of the late 60's/ early...The patterns remind me of the late 60's/ early 70's.......an era I was glad to be over when it comes to fashion.<br />Bon weekendElizabeth at Eiffel Tellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11054977148823539576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post-8504089208422523502011-11-26T11:24:02.718+00:002011-11-26T11:24:02.718+00:00Great 1st dress. Looking forward to seeing these i...Great 1st dress. Looking forward to seeing these in store. XxxxFashionistablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01858005121004766934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post-55702242353227994572011-11-26T10:53:24.978+00:002011-11-26T10:53:24.978+00:00Rosemary & hausfrau - Oh I completely agree, s...Rosemary & hausfrau - Oh I completely agree, some of the styles only work if you have a Mary Portas figure, but the collection includes tailoring too. I just focused on the dresses because I think that's what she does best.That's Not My Agehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16052973075052114955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post-73297850559453158302011-11-26T10:43:41.553+00:002011-11-26T10:43:41.553+00:00I'm a fan of Mary's TV programmes where I ...I'm a fan of Mary's TV programmes where I enjoy her no nonsense advice to shopkeepers. But I don't like these clothes.. Perhaps because, at 5'3", I'd look knee high to a grasshopper in such shapeless items!hausfrauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05311075972682014843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post-72822796666063966232011-11-26T02:02:42.501+00:002011-11-26T02:02:42.501+00:00I think it looks good and very "Mary" an...I think it looks good and very "Mary" and can I just say that those red bob Mary wigs made me laugh out loud!<br /><br />Too funny. xFaux Fuchsiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17317677066408030053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post-22411499985829673422011-11-25T23:52:10.646+00:002011-11-25T23:52:10.646+00:00I spy some Pucci inspiration too - I was after the...I spy some Pucci inspiration too - I was after the high heeled shoes from Clarks by her, the ones that came in pink and orange and in black but alas no time...Veshoeviushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435514642440232185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post-19360925778654491642011-11-25T19:06:47.851+00:002011-11-25T19:06:47.851+00:00Sorry, those floral tent things that pass as dress...Sorry, those floral tent things that pass as dresses? Not for me thanks. I am not shaped like Mary. The top would swamp me and it would be snug around the butt. No, no, no. Much as I like Mary and her ideas, her clothes are way off the mark for me.Rosemary the Shopperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00316946282261305149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post-61977891366407470892011-11-25T18:48:10.715+00:002011-11-25T18:48:10.715+00:00Looks good. I agree about the random pieces this s...Looks good. I agree about the random pieces this season, although its not always easy to tell when just looking online. I hope hemlines are not quite as short next season, we haven't all got Mary's figure and she is the first to say we don't want to dress like our daughters.Style At Every Agehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08651040515126111051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post-18194076601844759012011-11-25T18:03:57.803+00:002011-11-25T18:03:57.803+00:00Like the blue and white and turquoise tunics. I ca...Like the blue and white and turquoise tunics. I can see those in the South of France next Summer. So far have only bought the Lace armoury sleeves.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08902418849121978821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post-17205787716863799942011-11-25T16:38:32.373+00:002011-11-25T16:38:32.373+00:00Not a fan of the prints at all. And the clothes l...Not a fan of the prints at all. And the clothes looks so shapeless. But, like Mette said, I'd have to see them in person perhaps?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post-37086889720484008382011-11-25T16:04:16.444+00:002011-11-25T16:04:16.444+00:00I love what I've seen of her clothes and wish ...I love what I've seen of her clothes and wish someone were doing what she is trying to for all That'sNotMyAge appropriate women here in America. We seem to do well with casual but not work appropriate, dressing up, etc. I think her looks are genius.allwaysinfashionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05351565252580853058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post-74735885824365698362011-11-25T15:34:16.663+00:002011-11-25T15:34:16.663+00:00I really like the print of the second dress, and t...I really like the print of the second dress, and the color blocking in the last outfit. But I don't think I can find Mary Portas here in Florida -- maybe when I visit NYC?Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15079432708951192200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762770279964823086.post-52690748346590897022011-11-25T15:32:30.637+00:002011-11-25T15:32:30.637+00:00I have to admit, that Mary Portas designs don´t ri...I have to admit, that Mary Portas designs don´t ring a bell to me at all. <br />The pictures show clothes, that don´t appeal to me. I´d have to see more in person to give a true opinion.mettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13732534795009852825noreply@blogger.com