I. Tagged by lovely Fellow Fashionistas Jaime of la vie… j’aime and Crystal of Plush Palette with stating 7 Unique Things about CC:
1) I have a serious penchant for overdressing. Japanese Numero, March 2009.
2) I’ve had actual conversations with celebs such as Alec Baldwin, Ivanka Trump, Adam Sandler and Sandra Bullock (she goes by “Sandy”).
3) My given name is Catherine but I have gone by “Carrie” for as long as I can remember. And my initials really are CC ~ short for Carrie Critton (and Couture Carrie)!
4) I was a gymnast before I hit my growth spurt at age 13. Now I’m 5’ 10”. Photo from the Silvereye Series by Guido Argentini, courtesy Fellow Fashionista Nearly Stylish.
5) I have always been a blonde but am seriously considering going red this winter. Numero, June 2009.
6) I am obsessed with sexy stockings. This photo courtesy Fellow Fashionista Style Justice.
7) My bed is positively teeming with throw pillows. French Vogue, September 2009.
1) I have a serious penchant for overdressing. Japanese Numero, March 2009.
2) I’ve had actual conversations with celebs such as Alec Baldwin, Ivanka Trump, Adam Sandler and Sandra Bullock (she goes by “Sandy”).
3) My given name is Catherine but I have gone by “Carrie” for as long as I can remember. And my initials really are CC ~ short for Carrie Critton (and Couture Carrie)!
4) I was a gymnast before I hit my growth spurt at age 13. Now I’m 5’ 10”. Photo from the Silvereye Series by Guido Argentini, courtesy Fellow Fashionista Nearly Stylish.
5) I have always been a blonde but am seriously considering going red this winter. Numero, June 2009.
6) I am obsessed with sexy stockings. This photo courtesy Fellow Fashionista Style Justice.
7) My bed is positively teeming with throw pillows. French Vogue, September 2009.
II. Tagged by the lovely Janet of Janetteria with stating 5 Little Things That Make CC Happy:
1) Fashion Week! Zac Posen gown via style.com.
2) Cocktail Hour. This photo courtesy Fellow Fashionista Etrapar.
3) Blue suede shoes. Bazaar, September 2009.
4) Fresh peaches.
5) Playing dress-up (even if I’m the only one to see it!). Visit bodykandi.com for more fun outfits like this.
Also want to thank Fellow Fashionista LuLu for the lovely tag. CC is tagging all of her Fellow Fashionistas with completing either or both of these fun memes!
xoxox,
CC
P.S. Don’t forget to enter CC’s Orient Ladies Watch Giveaway and CC’s Chickdowntown.com Tolani Scarf Giveaway!
1) Fashion Week! Zac Posen gown via style.com.
2) Cocktail Hour. This photo courtesy Fellow Fashionista Etrapar.
3) Blue suede shoes. Bazaar, September 2009.
4) Fresh peaches.
5) Playing dress-up (even if I’m the only one to see it!). Visit bodykandi.com for more fun outfits like this.
Also want to thank Fellow Fashionista LuLu for the lovely tag. CC is tagging all of her Fellow Fashionistas with completing either or both of these fun memes!
xoxox,
CC
P.S. Don’t forget to enter CC’s Orient Ladies Watch Giveaway and CC’s Chickdowntown.com Tolani Scarf Giveaway!
I enjoyed the post and learn a little more than CC. The image selection is superb as always dear!
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Loved reading this =)
ReplyDeletewow.
ReplyDeleteyou've spoken to some cool celebrities.
SANDRA BULLOCK TOO.
i love all the movies she's starred in!
how did you get to meet them?
XOXO, BECCA
That "stockings and fur" photo is so incredibly gorgeously sexy! Wow...
ReplyDeleteLove this post!!! Congrats on all the tags!! I love learning more about you! Awesome pics as always!!
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I'm a Katherine too - with a K but am a Kate day to day. That's two co-incidences names and star signs, Scorpio!
ReplyDeleteI love the Carrie necklace, I keep meaning to get one with my name of course and those blue suede shoes are to die for.
These are some beautiful and sexy photos. I hope you've been enjoying the weekend. Cheers!
ReplyDeleteOOoh, I totally imagine you with red hair !! And everything you point you is super interesting, Sandra Bullock seems really lovely, wow ! ;D
ReplyDeleteAnd stockings........ <3<3<3 !
X.o.X.o !
wow, you were a gymnast?! That really rocks my socks girly =) I did not know you were so tall either. You are so lucky!
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Really interesting how you added all the pics!! Great post!
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xxx
Love love the post and photos as always! :)
ReplyDeleteYou are one interesting lady!! Love that you've actually talked to celebrities. So good that you quit gymnastics before you stopped growing.
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yum i have a craving for peaches now ! loving blue suede shoes right now !
ReplyDeleteinteresting post cc...
ReplyDeletelove sandy bullock!
gymnast huh? I cc that in you so I give you a 10.0!
love the pix as usual darlin daisy!
Hunter...;)
I always love learning more about you CC. And I think you would look absolutely ravishing as a redhead! :)
ReplyDeleteFishnets and fur... how chic is that picture? I love how perfect the styling is here: it could have gone totally tacky in the hands of the wrong team!
ReplyDeleteAlso, very interesting to learn all these little facts about you! ;)
xoxox
oh wow.
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she took you out for cocktails :O
thats amazing, and in bungalow 8!
did you get a photo with her, or an autograph, or both? :)
XOXO, BECCA
FAB pics darling!
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thanks for the little image tag! loved this post, gotta love the sexy stockings :) i'm definitely in search to expand my collection this fall/winter
ReplyDeleteNice post. Love the blue suede shoese. =) haha.
ReplyDeleteYou should totally go red! I'm sure it will be gorgeous. And if you don't like it, you can always go back...
ReplyDeleteGreat post, thanks for sharing :)
ReplyDeleteGreat post, thanks for sharing :)
ReplyDeleteWow, it's amazing to know someone who'd spoken to cool celebrities. And I envy your height.
ReplyDeleteI love learning new things about you. You are SO cool. That's really neat you've met so many celebrities. Did you meet them at parties or out & about in town?
ReplyDelete;-) J'adore Ur Carrie necklace! :-) I always love reading Ur facts... :-D
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totally fun stuff, you are a fascinating gal!
ReplyDeleteHope you are having a peachy weekend.
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I enjoyed this post, Carrie! I think that you will be fabulous with red hair!
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Nice to learn more about you! Love the new header too :)
ReplyDeletehe eh i love this post! like knowing more about you x
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It's nice to learn more about the woman behind the blog. :-)
ReplyDeletegreat pics - i love cocktail hour too xoxox
ReplyDeleteOh I love the pic where the model is sat, stuuning outfit!
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I'm loving your unique things. #2 is very cool.
ReplyDeleteLoved reading this :)
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Really enjoyed reading this too, and great photos, as always! (PS - Go Red!)
ReplyDeleteAww what a fun read. Congrats on the tags. Gymnast, impressive =)
ReplyDeletelove the first photo!!!
ReplyDeleteMy blue suede shoes are making me most happy at the moment too. I've always thought that Sandy Bullock seems so sweet!
ReplyDeleteGreat selection of images!!
ReplyDeleteI always love when you do these!! Ohh a redhead? How fabulous. I overdress too... :)
ReplyDeleteYour blog is always a delicious treat and this post is no exception...I'll be interested to see how the red hair goes....
ReplyDeleteI need to be the woman in the car. Or at least look like her.
ReplyDeleteYou're great! And I think you should go red! I've thought about it as well, but since I've always been a brunette I think it doesn't match my teint...
ReplyDeleteAbout teints.. I love your new profile picture with Sasha P.
Suusje Q. Xxxx
Sounds amazing; being a gymnast as a child and everything...
ReplyDeleteI enjoyed ur post so much as well as the pics!! Thanks so much for sharing. Hope u have an amazing Monday!!
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Oh, I love the mishmash of images :)
ReplyDeletehi CC ! i just know that your real name is catherine x) congrats for the tags ! oh those pictures are gorgeous . love the tights :)
ReplyDeleteWow that is so cool that you have met a lot of celebrities! I always overdress too because I wear uniforms during the weekday, during the weekend I go all out..hehe
ReplyDeleteps..thanks for the link, have added you to mine as well!=)
I would do anything for a peach (that kinda sounded a bit weird) but fruit here is, esp peaches are the LV of fruit!
ReplyDeleteI've never had a name necklace, I think my name is TOOO long, I wonder if it would fit!
It must be getting cooler now? It always snows here in Tokyo but nothing like Back East...
I'm also thankful for your blog because you keep me informed on all the latest fashion trends. I find so much inspiration from the runway pictures that you select. Thanks for blogging, Carrie and for sharing your knowledge of fashion with others :)
ReplyDeleteWell, in short, you are gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteOooh, love this post CC.
ReplyDeleteAnd that pic with the blue suede shoes is killlaaaah. Want. Ofcourse.
So is this where we get a chance to ask what aforementioned celebrities are like in real life? ;)
Have a great week dear girl.
xx
Happy Monday to you, CC!
ReplyDeleteLove to read more about you!
You added your statements with
some stunning photos!
Love the old bed from Sept. Issue of French Vogue.... so enchanting!!!!
Wishing you a fabulous week!!!!
So fun-I don't think we're overdressed-I think everyone else is underdressed!
ReplyDeleteOMG !! 5.10 ? i wish i was your height !! thats a very unique thing.. and you talked with Sandra uh?.. Unique again.. i love that woman...
ReplyDeletegorgeous images-I love cocktail hour too xx
ReplyDeleteWow, those were some BEAUTIFUL and Sexy pictures!! Absolutely love it!
ReplyDeletehave a wonderful week dear!
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Very very sexy!!! the perfect way to start a Monday with energy! ;O) Love the pics!
ReplyDeleteooooh go red!!!
ReplyDeletevery cool post!! you always have beautiful pictures!! :)
ReplyDeleteGreat post...I love learning more about the blogger behind the blog :)
ReplyDeletelove reading this CC! xoxo
ReplyDeleteGORGEOUS!
ReplyDeletealways love whatever you post darling
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you should totally go red this winter! That would be so cute!
ReplyDeleteI had to do the questionnaire too! so fun! thanks for posting it =)