Valentines Day approaches. I made my header a pukey pink to celebrate. I shan’t defend my love of Valentines Day once again, apart from to say I just like any excuse for a theme and a bit of dressing up. What I don’t like (and avoid like the plague) is that much like Christmas the
Today’s Friday Frock Love is the about the gorgeous own brand label at my sponsor, Pin Up Parade. Helen launched Swagger Joint last year, but the problem with internet shopping is you can’t actually see, touch, and feel the quality of things. So she sent me one of the Avril dresses to see for myself.
Never let it be said that I only show you the interesting and fancy outfits. Today I thought I’d show you a more dressed down, comfortable outfit for a Sunday afternoon. Most people (women!) seem to wear trousers or jeans as their go to comfort outfit, but I’ve never found them a comfortable thing to
Today I have a bit of an exclusive book review for you! Style Me Vintage: Clothes: A Guide to Sourcing and Creating Retro Looks isn’t due out until next week, but I have an advance review copy, so I’m going to tell you if it’s worth buying! I have to be honest and confess that
Happy Burns Night! I hadn’t planned to do this today, then I felt guilty because I’d done Chinese New Year on Monday and I do like a nice haggis supper on Burns Night, so I thought in the interests of fairness I’d take a look at Tartan today! Burns Night is poet Robert Burns birthday
Happy Chinese New Year! Today is Chinese New Years Day, and apparently it is the year of the Dragon which is regarded as an auspicious symbol which stands for power, good luck, success, and happiness. So fingers crossed for that then! The Chinese Cheongsam dress is a classic, so today I’ve found some beautiful vintage
It’s time for another red lipstick review. I’ve been putting off reviewing this lipstick for a long time, as although it’s a really popular one, I just don’t like it! However, I thought it was time that it got it’s place on the chart so we can see how I find it compares to the
Brrr. The weathers taken a sudden turn for the chilly. I don’t mind though as it gives me a chance to bring out my most glamorous coat. Yesterday I went to a “Thanksgiving ceremony” for my Sisters 2 children, and I wore my Astrakhan coat with a cosy fur collar to fight off the Church
Last week I showed you some vintage style sale bargains on the High Street. Today I’m turning to the world of vintage reproduction brands.The stock in vintage repro shops tends to be more stable as they tend not to subject themself to the whims of the world of fashion trends, but that doesn’t meant there