05.13.14

kiskadee’s look: a springtime picnic

One of my favorite things to do in warm weather and sunshine is have a picnic. This weekend I’m going to pack up a picnic with goodies and head to the national mall. […]
05.07.14

kiskadee’s look: carpenter’s shelter cocktails and canned goods party

On Thursday, May 15 the talk of the town will be Carpenter’s Shelter’s Cocktails and Canned Goods Party from 6-8pm. A true garden party, guests are also asked to bring canned goods as […]
05.06.14

the slouch factor

Sabrina: I am forever aboard the “slouch lover” train. I love slouchy bags, sweaters, sweatpants and jeans. How do I wear that stuff and not look frumpy? Sarah, Kiskadee: I love this look. […]
04.30.14

kiskadee’s look: mother’s day brunch

by Sara, Kiskadee Mother’s Day brunch is something I’ve always done with just my mom. We turned it into a girls day. When I lived in Maine we would go to this little […]
04.23.14

kiskadee’s look: wedding attendee

by Darby, Kiskadee Wedding season is among us! Some of us have multiple weddings to go to, but don’t necessarily want to buy a dress for each. Here is a look that can […]
04.22.14

grandma knows best

Rebecca: I got grease on a silk blouse the other day, and couldn’t get it to the dry cleaner quickly enough and it is ruined. Was there something I could have done right […]
04.15.14

embrace the boyfriend

Gabi: I see a lot of different styles of boyfriend jeans. Some are shorter in length than others and all of them appear to be cuffed. What is the ideal length for a […]
04.08.14

how to wear peplum

Joan: I recently purchased a peplum top, but haven’t worn it yet. I just can’t figure out how to wear it. What do you recommend? Sarah, Kiskadee: Peplum can be difficult, and not […]
03.26.14

ironing vs. steaming

Christine: I own both a steamer and an iron. Which is least damaging to my clothing? Sarah, Kiskadee: In terms of which is better for your clothes, I believe steaming is the way […]
02.18.14

wrap dresses: faux vs. real

by Sarah, Kiskadee We are all familiar with “The Wrap Dress” created by DVF back in the 70s. In fact, the style has been so popularized that the classic wrap dress has morphed […]
02.13.14

is neon a no-no?

Katie: I invested in a couple of neon pieces last spring. Are they still relevant? Sarah, Kiskadee: Well, I guess the answer is, yes and no. Neon is definitely not front and center […]
02.05.14

spring style rules

by Sarah, Kiskadee While we are still officially in the dead of winter, fashion always looks forward and we are very focused on spring. A change of season inevitably brings about an assessment […]
01.22.14

the maxi dress dilemma

Norah: Are maxi dresses and skirt here to stay? Should I wait until spring to wear them? Sarah: Whether you love them or hate them, maxi dresses are here to stay. (Hooray!) I personally […]


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