Retro Chick

Dear DiaryFebruary 20, 2013<February 20, 2013

Telegraph Fashion Photography Exhibition at London Fashion Week

************************************************************************* I couldn’t make this exhibition, but it sounded fabulous, so because I know Missy Vintage is a budding photographer I asked her to…

Fashion & BeautyFebruary 18, 2013<February 18, 2013

What Are You Wearing? The Bargain Dress

Remember hunting for vintage inspired sale bargains back at the beginning of January? I do. Just after Christmas I devoted a whole Friday Frock…

Fashion & Beauty, VintageFebruary 15, 2013<February 12, 2020

History of the Bob

The Bob certainly isn’t a new hair style, even if by “new” you mean 20th Century. Shorter hair on women can be found in…

Retro Chick CompetitionsFebruary 13, 2013<February 13, 2013

Retro Chick Reviews: GOSH Boombastic XXL Volume Mascara (and 5 to giveaway)

Mascara is one of those cosmetics that I’ve yet to find one that I love enough to be loyal to. This means it’s one…

Fashion & BeautyFebruary 11, 2013<February 11, 2013

What Are You Wearing? The Heyday! Coat…..

When I moved house last Summer I put most of my “everyday” winter coats into a box. Mr Chick put said box in the…

Fashion & BeautyFebruary 8, 2013<February 8, 2013

Friday Frock Love: My Vintage Valentine

Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is less than a week away. This means, shops and magazines are full of things in pink…

Fashion & Beauty, VintageFebruary 6, 2013<February 12, 2020

Vintage Styles for Short Hair

“My friend/I have quite short hair, will I be able to do anything with it?” That’s one of the most common questions I get…

Dear DiaryFebruary 4, 2013<February 4, 2013

1940s Glamour Day at Great Yarmouth Library

This weekend I headed off with the Historical Sauces to teach the ladies of Great Yarmouth about 1940s Glamour. These sessions at libraries and…

Fashion & BeautyFebruary 1, 2013<February 1, 2013

What are you wearing? Leopard Print

Last week I asked on my Facebook page what people thought of leopard print. The overwhelming opinion seemed to LOVE, if it’s done right….