Distinguished Aesthetics

unabashed commentary & reviews by a gentleman of the grid

Fox Gets Inked

Elric Anatine | September 10, 2009

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Name of Ensemble: belladonna:lepidoptera
Creator: hyasynth Tiramisu
Shoppe: Silent Sparrow
Comments:
Today Silent Sparrow released another fabulous tattoo. For the ladies, of course. But during the course of a conversation with Hya, we pondered whether or not my fox self could successfully wear one of the tattoos.
After selecting the bluesky colour, I teleported [...]

Pop Japan Styling

Elric Anatine | September 4, 2009

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Name of Ensemble: =IZUMIYA=Fashion Set NO.M11
Creator: Izumi Homewood
Shoppe: IZUMIYA
Comments:
I am seldom one to back down from a challenge, and this was the gauntlet thrown down before me by my lovely Lady earlier this week: “I challenge you to use (the pink Hello Kitty) background in a blog picture.” I [...]

Silent Sparrow’s Severin

Elric Anatine | August 26, 2009

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Name of Ensemble: Severin Suit
Creator: hyasynth Tiramisu
Shoppe: Silent Sparrow
Comments:
Hya teased me relentlessly during the creation of this suit, and I can see why. It’s definitely now in my top five of all Silent Sparrow Suits to date. The attention to detail in this ensemble is astounding. And I’ve [...]

Silent Sparrow’s Aesthete Waistcoats

Elric Anatine | April 9, 2009

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Name of Ensemble: Aesthete Waistcoat
Creator: hyasynth Tiramisu
Shoppe: Silent Sparrow
Variations Within Ensemble: Buttons in copper, jet and silver
Comments:
I have just returned from an expedition to Tokyo, Japan, and to my surprise, returned to a lovely gift of waistcoats from my Lady, Pipsqueak Fiddlesticks. I do have quite a number of waistcoats [...]

Silent Sparrow’s Valerian

Elric Anatine | February 19, 2009

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Name of Ensemble: Valerian
Creator: hyasynth Tiramisu
Shoppe: Silent Sparrow
Number of Pieces: 15 (Varying pieces for men and women)
Variations Within Ensemble: Shirt, Jacket or Shirt & Jacket, men’s and ladies Jabot, Tails and variants.
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