Mentor Lunch with Peggy Olson
J.Crew top, 100 CAD / Dorothy Perkins cotton cardigan, 29 CAD / Band of Outsiders knee length skirt, 445 CAD / Le Silla leather heels, 455 CAD / Prada bag, 2,005 CAD / Coral ring, 115 CAD / Juicy...
View ArticleBras, Bralettes, & Bustiers: A Discussion
Above: A fun look from Elle US March 2012. Folks, it is time to talk about something very grave indeed. The Closet Feminist is a feminist website entirely focused on fashion, style, and clothing,...
View ArticleGet the Look in Vancouver: 5 Local Vintage Stores, Mad Men Season Six
By: Emily Yakashiro Mad Men Season Six premiered last night, and it seems like everyone is buzzing about it. What I’ve always liked about this series is the many strong female characters, and the...
View ArticleVintage Clothing & a Change of Heart
By: Emily Yakashiro I’ve had a change of heart when it comes to vintage clothes. I’ve always liked vintage clothing–that has not changed. However, when I say I like “vintage clothing”, I should be...
View ArticleFull-Figure Style Icon: Christina Hendricks
L.K.Bennett lace top, 195 CAD / Essentiel floral print skirt, 250 CAD / Dorothy Perkins mary jane heels, 60 CAD / Amrita Singh jewelry, 255 CAD / Gold earrings, 9.12 CAD / OPI nail lacquer, 26 CAD...
View ArticleLooks for Ladies in Politics: Betty Francis
Before Betty Draper became Betty Francis in AMC’s Mad Men, she got to know Henry Francis through her involvement in local politics. Along with a few other women in her neighbourhood, they formed the...
View ArticleActually Easy Last Minute Halloween Costumes
By: Emily Yakashiro As I said a little while ago, I have a recent history of throwing together costumes last minute as a result of being a broke student with no time to go shopping for a costume. Below...
View ArticleCovers & Content Annual Review, Part 1: Elle Canada
By: Emily Yakashiro We’ve officially got a whole 12 months worth of data for our monthly column “Covers & Content“! To celebrate, we’re wrapping up our year-end summary of this column by making...
View Article5 Fresh ‘Plus’ Picks
Exciting things have been happening in the world of ‘plus’ size clothing with brands making their size diversity more accessible than ever. Here are a few of our current faves in a variety of styles...
View ArticleTV Icons, Spring 2015 Shows: Mashups Part 3
What if our favourite TV heroines shopped the Spring 2015 runways? Here is Part 3 of our series focusing on what we think they would pick and the occasion that they would wear this outfit for. As a...
View ArticleHow To Roll Down the Hall Looking Like a Boss, Peggy Olson-style.
Mad Men is over now, but there is plenty of feminist inspiration waiting for you still on Netflix if you haven’t seen the show yet. Jezebel did a lot of great articles on episodes in the last season...
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