Pappa's Day: John Varvatos Embossed Satchel
Posted Sunday, May 27, 2007 at 10:07AMThough I prefer expertise to opinion, facts to beliefs, I tend to stay true to my (tiny, underfed) gut.
I stick with writing though I know short term I might make money more easily other ways, I pile on pounds of black eyeshadow though boyfriends profess to prefer me with less than three coats of black mascara, I—
Buy gifts for people based on what I’d like to receive, and less whatever I know their lifestyle to be. Gap tank-loving girl friends (from the past, all dolls so un-dandy are dashed from my black book) get brassy bold vintage cuffs, a photographer brother who doesn’t pick up books with fonts sized 11 gets an Ayn Rand novel for his 21st, and Dad, who constantly questions why I can’t just put on jeans, gets John Varvatos’ embossed satchel .
Tagged almost a grand, distressed croc-embossed leather is a thank you that cannot be said enough, the bag is a priceless tribute to half the reason I’m alive and enjoying the world, the bag —
Is so unlikely to get used by my dad who’s likely—and rightly—to dub it gay.
Which is fine with this Kristopher.
It’ll go great with my little nude dress.
KRiSTOPHER DUKES
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thank you