Jillian
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Fashion |
| Occupation | Designer, refurbished clothing |
| Location | Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States |
| Introduction | I am a graduate of Western Kentucky University with a degree in Design Merchandising and Textiles and minor in Women's Studies. For my senior project I created a line of sustainable dresses and skirts from old, worn clothing and vintage materials. Hopefully this blog is not an exercise in futility. |
| Interests | Refurbished Clothing, Vintage Clothes, Vintage Jewelry, Hippos, Books, Literature, Punk Music, Purple |
| Favorite movies | Trainspotting, Pan's Labyrinth, Little Miss Sunshine, Y tu Mama Tambien, Amorres Perros, Gentlemen Prefer Blonds, Sabrina, Empire Records, Wonder Boys, Ghost World, Trading Places, My Cousin Vinny, Harry Potter, Hairspray, Animal House, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Driving Lessons, The Great Raid, Help!, Grosse Point Blank, Charlie Bartlett, The Royal Tenebaums, Pride and Predjudice, Frida, Bad Education, Volver, Across the Universe, Interview with the Vampire, Penelope, Saved |
| Favorite music | George Harrison, The Beatles, The Clash, Flogging Molly, The Pixies, Interpol, The Kinks, The Cars, Nina Simone, Spoon, The Ramones, Bjork, Joan Jett, Motion City Soundtrack, Queen, Blondie, Billy Joel Rilo Kiley, Harvey Danger, The Like, The Postal Service, The Yeah Yeah Yeah's, The Libertines, Cheap Trick, Patsy Cline, The Specials, Elvis Costello, Thenewno2, Tom Petty, Johnny Cash, Bouncing Souls, Sonic Youth, The Violent Femmes, Metric, , Sublime, Iggy Pop and the Stooges, The Dead 60's, Billie Holiday, Vampire Weekend, Feist, The Vines, She and Him, Rooney, Hot Hot Heat, MGMT, Rooney, The Dandy Warhols, Muse, Supergrass, The Stereophonics, The Sounds, The Whigs, VHS or Beta, Bishop Allen, Pete Doherty, Joy Division, Kings of Leon, Loretta Lynn, The Maine, Tom Waits, Tilly and the Wall, Yerba Buena The VonBondies, And David Bowie |
| Favorite books | My favorite authors are Vonnegut, Kerouac, Oscar Wilde, Hunter S. Thompson and Reynaldo Arenas. I love mysteries, particularly Agatha Christie's novels.Some of my favorites are, 1984, Spoon River Anthology, Breakfast at Tiffany's, The Harry Potter series, Love in the Time of Cholera, Nine Stories, The God Delusion, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter and The Trial by Kafka, Before Night Falls (seriously have read it like 20 times) The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Geek Love, Idiot Girls Action Adventure Club, Mansfield Park, Atonement, In Cold Blood, Survivor, and Picture of Dorian Grey. I also collect cook books. |