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WHAT’S A WOLF PACK CHARM?
If you’re new to the DDR fam, here’s a crash course on the incredible and inspirational group of gals (and guys!) we call the Wolf Pack, the origin story of why we call it that, and the cute little charms we use to commemorate our camaraderie year after year.
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WE’RE HAVING A PARTY!
We’re just a couple weeks away from the soiree of the summer – the annual Meetup at the Mothership! If you think it’s just a simple sale, you don’t know the half of it. Check out some party pics from meetups past and get your tickets to this year’s gathering.
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STORIES FROM THE SET: BEHIND THE SCENES OF SISSY
If Sissy had a slogan, it’d probably have to be “never say never”. From Cheryl designing pieces she never imagined she would to a series of comical occurrences on the photoshoot that had us shaking our heads and laughing until our sides hurt.
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STYLE PROFILE: BRIANNA PAFFORD
One of the best things about this gig of ours is the people that it puts in our path. Over the past three decades we’ve gotten to greet the friendly faces that grace the Mothership, meet fellow entrepreneurs at various markets, and thanks to the prevalence of social media, lately, we’ve (virtually) gotten to know a whole new generation of style-makers. Among them, the beautiful and inspiring Brianna Pafford.
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STYLE STORY: LIVE FROM PASADENA
In our many years doing this whole DDR thing, we’ve been fortunate to meet a number of fascinating and wonderful characters in all walks of life, and among them, some pretty talented musicians. When designing our retro faux-concert tee for Sissy, we wanted to go with someone we know.
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GREETINGS FROM YOAKUM
Back before social media, back before we shared it all with you in real time, we used to periodically send out postcards of our activities and adventures, our “Greetings from Yoakum”. We recently came across a stack of them and couldn’t resist sharing this trip down “re-memory” lane with y’all.
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STYLE PROFILE: BLUEGRASS KAS
Kassandra Bridgewaters has a knack, a love, and a reverence for classic retro pinup style. She did a photoshoot with some pieces from Gayle and an insightful Q&A.
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BELOVED BANDANAS
From Memorial Day to Fourth of July, summer means Americana and to us, Americana means bandana. As if we needed a reason to design them into our summer collections.
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HONKY-TONK HISTORY: THE MECHANICAL BULL
If there is one singular thing that is most associated with the movie Urban Cowboy, it’s that iconic mechanical bull. It was never a question whether a bull would be a part of the Sissy catalog. We just never dreamed we’d get on one ourselves.
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STYLED LIKE SISSY
Hair and makeup stylist extraordinaire, Lisa Martensen, talks us through the look she was going for and shares her tips and tricks for capturing that “disco cowgirl” vibe.
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TEXAS-SIZED NIGHT CLUBS
They say everything is bigger in Texas, and when it comes to honky-tonks, there is certainly no denying that. Among them, the original Gilley’s in Pasadena, Texas.
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HAPPY FATHER’S DAY!
Happy Father’s Day to all the wonderful fathers and father figures out there. This day always makes us remember Daddy Doug, and reminisce about (and laugh at) some of our best times with him.
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