What Are You Wearing? An Outfit Inspired By…..
This outfit has been a long time in the making. One of the things about being permanently on a budget of zero is you…
Sponsor Spotlight: Swelle Boutique
Honestly, I’ve been longing to write about Swelle Boutique for ages, but the site had been waiting for a relaunch for Autumn Winter. Swelle…
The Dress That Makes Me Feel Like a Princess
On Friday Mr Chick & I had been married for 5 years. To celebrate we’d decided to head off to Cambridge for the night…
An Outfit for Radio….
This week I found myself with a dilemma. What does one wear to be on the radio? In theory it doesn’t really matter. In…
Retro Chick Reviews: Style Me Vintage – Step by Step Guides to Vintage Hair Styles
Today I’m going to finally get around to reviewing a book that I first saw on Diary of a Vintage Girl when Fleur De…
Why Fashion Isn't Frivolous.
Gender Politics. There’s a phrase to send casual readers looking for pictures of pretty frocks running for the hills. I actually started thinking about…
News from Retro Chick HQ
Yes, sorry, this is one of those occasional catch up posts. I have a few bits of exciting news that you might have missed…
Lingerie Love: Gok Wan Shapewear
Now, we all know that “shapewear” is nothing new. Spanx are a weedy girdle, those things with hooks and eyes that come in a…
What Are You Wearing? Deco Details
Todays outfit is once again bought to you from the bedroom of a Holiday Inn. I’ve worn this a few times now, but this…