Today I’m disguised as an errant schoolgirl in a cable-knit pull-over, pleated skirt & corset belt worn backward (why is a belt’s best decoration usually in the back?). I traipsed the city on a reconnaissance mission for… my birthday present! I’ve always planned my party like a holiday as it falls on the first full day of spring (March 21) – a new season is certainly worth celebrating, especially when it arrives bearing flowers & gifts… Fashionshesays.com.