Email Author Lynn Yaeger

Awards

• 2008 - National Society of Newspaper Columnists, published August 21, 2007

  "Off the Road"

• 2008 - National Society of Newspaper Columnists, published July 24, 2007

  "Purse Snatching"

• 2008 - National Society of Newspaper Columnists, published July 3, 2007

  "Water Torture"

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2005 Stories by Lynn Yaeger

• Chasing It Girls at FIT

  published March 29, 2005

  What is It? What is that indefinable, magical quality shared by Clara Bow, More >>

• Shopping With Edna St. Vincent Millay, or, the End of the Village

  published March 22, 2005

  Are you undulating, provocative, abstract, reflective, iconic, or curvaceous? No? Then you're obviously vastly inferior to architect Charles... More >>

• The World According to Century 21

  published March 15, 2005

  So we're on the R train going down to Century 21 and this guy gets on and starts preaching. He's got a rather flat delivery but a real fire and... More >>

• Will the Olsen Twins Borrow Martha's Poncho?

  published March 8, 2005

  How come Martha Stewart's daughter Alexis didn't bring her mom a Birkin bag when she was released from Alderson prison last weekend? As the newly... More >>

• Toxic Tank Tops, and Other Oscar Revelations

  published March 1, 2005

  Last Saturday, the day before the Oscars, when the entire fashion world was afroth about which starlet was planning to wear what the next night,... More >>

• Dressing Goofy at the Oscars

  published February 22, 2005

  Pity Imelda Staunton. And Hilary Swank. And the Kates Winslet and Blanchett. This has got to be one of the most harrowing weeks of their lives.... More >>

• Fashion Weak

  published February 8, 2005

  Marc Jacobs's recent comment, "A dumb bag on a cool girl is a cool bag," may be more telling than he realized: If the Seventh on Sixth Fall 2005... More >>

• The Run-Up to Fashion Week: Andy Warhol as Napoleon in Rags

  published February 1, 2005

  We're always irrationally happy when it's no-tax week, those few days each year when you can avoid paying New York sales tax on clothing and... More >>

• Love is the Drugstore

  published February 1, 2005

  Among the diapers and the Dilantin, a host of hearts has settled in, albeit temporarily, at the 24-hour DUANE READE at Broadway and 8th... More >>

• Vintage for Dummies: The Idiot's Guide to Old Clothes

  published January 25, 2005

  When we saw that price tag dangling unembarrassed from the sleeve of a raspberry and gold Alberta Feretti spring coat at Bergdorf's last week, we... More >>

• Early-Early Spring at Zara, H&M, and Joyce Leslie

  published January 18, 2005

  Either the economy is really picking up, or Zara is a horrible place to work where people quit all the time—why else would the words "Now... More >>

• The Inauguration: Gowns, Without Pity

  published January 4, 2005

  Talk about really letting loose for your second term in office: This must surely be the only time in American history that a pillar of the... More >>