Save a Plant
Sunday, April 22, 2007 at 08:47AM
KRiSTOPHER DUKES

Mamma Earth, your K knows cotton and linen and hemp have endured centuries of being plucked from being warm and cozy sun-soaked fields, of being tormented and twisted into gorgeous garments for others’ pure pleasure and profit.

So I’ll save a plant on your big day, and rock instead this vintage ’60s minky mink.

Tailored tight to highlight my hot hourglass, it’s a classically luxe coat in espresso black that’s really a figurative green —

Vintage mink is how girls named Kristopher do recycling. 

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