Anonymous
Post 03/18/2014 13:56     Subject: Most preppy DC

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Born at Sibley
Grew up in Wesley Heights (44th St)
NCS/STA for HS
Bowdoin or Amherst College
2 years after college in NYC
1 year in London
Move back to DC after marriage, live in GP then Wesley Heights with kids rinse and repeat...

What am I missing?


Stationery from Brewood


Gifts from Ann Hand



Towels from Abrielle on New Mexico


And furnishings from Kellogg Collection
Anonymous
Post 03/18/2014 13:55     Subject: Most preppy DC

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Born at Sibley
Grew up in Wesley Heights (44th St)
NCS/STA for HS
Bowdoin or Amherst College
2 years after college in NYC
1 year in London
Move back to DC after marriage, live in GP then Wesley Heights with kids rinse and repeat...

What am I missing?


Stationery from Brewood


Gifts from Ann Hand



Towels from Abrielle on New Mexico
Anonymous
Post 03/18/2014 13:55     Subject: Most preppy DC

Anonymous wrote:What the fuck is everyone talking about?I feel like ya'll are speaking another language ~ scratching my head confused ~




Every social class has their own unique language.
Anonymous
Post 03/18/2014 13:51     Subject: Most preppy DC

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Born at Sibley
Grew up in Wesley Heights (44th St)
NCS/STA for HS
Bowdoin or Amherst College
2 years after college in NYC
1 year in London
Move back to DC after marriage, live in GP then Wesley Heights with kids rinse and repeat...

What am I missing?


Stationery from Brewood


Gifts from Ann Hand
Anonymous
Post 03/18/2014 13:33     Subject: Re:Most preppy DC

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Where did they summer? Did they work at Credit Suisse? Did they work for a summer on Nantucket in college?


Maine
No. At an NGO in NYC and an "art gallery" (tax writeoff) in London


A proper female prep will work in any of the following fields:
Auction House (esp. Sotheby's)
Gallery
Pre-School Teacher
At a magazine, ideally Martha Stewart
As an interior decorator


Oh hells no. Do NOT make me sit next to another "interior decorator" senators' wife...please...

Anonymous
Post 03/18/2014 13:33     Subject: Most preppy DC

Anonymous wrote:So there are natives in DC, really? Thought everyone who was anyone is from elsewhere.


Most are. But if they are transplants from a lesser place, they just claim here, because it is better than from where they originate. usually, if the transplants are from a better place, they say their home place instead.
Anonymous
Post 03/18/2014 13:30     Subject: Re:Most preppy DC

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Where did they summer? Did they work at Credit Suisse? Did they work for a summer on Nantucket in college?


Maine
No. At an NGO in NYC and an "art gallery" (tax writeoff) in London


A proper female prep will work in any of the following fields:
Auction House (esp. Sotheby's)
Gallery
Pre-School Teacher
At a magazine, ideally Martha Stewart
As an interior decorator
Anonymous
Post 03/18/2014 13:23     Subject: Most preppy DC

What the fuck is everyone talking about?I feel like ya'll are speaking another language ~ scratching my head confused ~
Anonymous
Post 03/18/2014 12:51     Subject: Most preppy DC

3rd generation member of the Green Book
Trinity (in Connecticut)
Definitely Chevy Chase Club
Anonymous
Post 03/18/2014 12:48     Subject: Most preppy DC

Anonymous wrote:Born at Sibley
Grew up in Wesley Heights (44th St)
NCS/STA for HS
Bowdoin or Amherst College
2 years after college in NYC
1 year in London
Move back to DC after marriage, live in GP then Wesley Heights with kids rinse and repeat...

What am I missing?


Stationery from Brewood
Anonymous
Post 03/18/2014 12:46     Subject: Most preppy DC

So there are natives in DC, really? Thought everyone who was anyone is from elsewhere.
Anonymous
Post 03/18/2014 12:39     Subject: Most preppy DC

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Junior League


No. More like- sit on various Committees and eventually the Board, volunteer at kids' private schools. Truly preppy DC look down on Junior Leaguers.


OP here. Junior League DC is for transplants looking to make friends.
Anonymous
Post 03/18/2014 12:37     Subject: Most preppy DC

Anonymous wrote:Junior League


No. More like- sit on various Committees and eventually the Board, volunteer at kids' private schools. Truly preppy DC look down on Junior Leaguers.
Anonymous
Post 03/18/2014 12:33     Subject: Most preppy DC

Windridge Summer Camp
Skis in Jackson Hole
Uses a monogrammed LLBean tote to carry stuff to the club
Jack Rodgers sandals in summer
Knows about the direct DC-ACK flight during the summer
Drives an older range rover
Husband has at least 1 pair of Nantucket reds and colorful socks
Anonymous
Post 03/18/2014 12:33     Subject: Most preppy DC

Junior League is NOT preppy in DC