Swashbuckling with Vivienne Westwod

“Find some pirate boots for me,” I was told by Blythe. Aside from the fact she had just purchased a new pair of boots, she wanted me to find the impossible. Okay, maybe not impossible, but improbable for her price range. I was instructed to find a pair of dark brown, non-slouchy boots with a small heel and a top that folds over. She pretty much wanted the boots Jack Sparrow wore in Pirates of the Caribbean (why does the anticipation of spring always make me think of pirates?) This was about a month and a half ago, and I’ve yet to find a suitable pair of boots for her, but I have found a pair Vivienne Westwood that takes swashbuckling to an extreme. Continue Reading…
















