August 14, 2013Published by Retro Chick at August 14, 2013Categories Fashion & Beauty1930s Fashion: The Definitive SourcebookI’ve had 1930s Fashion waiting for review for months! I was sent it before Christmas, and I’m finally getting around to writing up what is a […]
August 12, 2013Published by Retro Chick at August 12, 2013Categories Fashion & BeautyDerby GirlToday I’d like to introduce you to Gem Warfare. I have mentioned it on Facebook and Twitter, and definitely on Instagram, but if you don’t follow […]
August 2, 2013Published by Retro Chick at August 2, 2013Categories Fashion & Beauty{The Fabulous Miss K} Vintage DancingUp until the early 20th century dancing was a gentile affair with a form of line dancing with simple steps and bows without much contact between […]
July 31, 2013Published by Retro Chick at July 31, 2013Categories Fashion & Beauty{Helen Highwater} Vintage Style Shoes in Larger SizesPeople in my family are cursed with large feet. I have wide size 8.5s (as verified by a chiropodist) and my brother has 12s. My grandma […]
July 30, 2013Published by Retro Chick at July 30, 2013Categories Fashion & Beauty{Betsy Hatter} Top 5 Vintage Inspired Pet AccessoriesIf you follow me on instagram you will know that I love animals (yes I’m one of those people how constantly post pictures of their pets.) […]
July 29, 2013Published by Retro Chick at July 29, 2013Categories Fashion & Beauty{Natalya Umanska} Burlesque, Cabaret and CostumeBurlesque requires a great deal of thought in costume construction and I am quite often at my happiest when armed with a needle, thread and a […]
July 24, 2013Published by Retro Chick at July 24, 2013Categories Fashion & BeautyA Week in my WardrobeHow do you dress every day? In an online conversation a couple of weeks ago someone mentioned that bloggers only show off their favourite or fancy […]
July 22, 2013Published by Retro Chick at July 22, 2013Categories Fashion & BeautyA Day by the Sea and a Floral FrockAnother day by the seaside for me yesterday! But both the weather and the venue were very different. We’d arranged to meet Cathy of Perdita’s Pursuits […]
July 19, 2013Published by Retro Chick at July 19, 2013Categories Fashion & BeautyThe Best eBay Shops for Vintage LoversAh, eBay. I love you and I hate you. I’ve got some of my best ever bargains on eBay. 99p designer shoes, mis-spelt listings that everyone […]