The Polyester Vintage Dress Fan Club
byPolyester gets a hard rap. Poor old polyester. It can make you sweaty on an unexpectedly warm day, go static if not washed and…
Quirky Umbrellas for April Showers
byThey’re called April Showers for a reason. No matter how glorious the sunshine, in the UK in spring, the showers aren’t far behind. It’s…
Vintage Brooches – The Animal Collection
byI can’t resist a vintage brooch. The advantage of a good vintage brooch is that they can often be picked up for mere pennies…
Struggling
byI have to confess to struggling at the moment. I’m self employed, and my husbands job takes him off travelling round the country for…
Navy, Yellow and Dogtooth Check
byI’m very much enjoying seeing the sunshine. On Saturday I braved the world with no tights, but rapidly realised that the sun was beautiful,…
Retro Chick Reviews: Besame Violet Brightening Powder
byA couple of weeks ago I discovered they had discontinued my regular foundation. It was one I’d been using for years. And I mean…
Clearing Out My Closet
byI’ve finally got round to having a clear out of my wardrobe. Over the weekend I managed to get 18 bits listed on eBay,…
Retro Chick and The SuperHero Dress
byThose of you who follow me on instagram would have already had a peek at this dress. I tend to use instagram as a…
Little Below the Knee Club
byThere’s never anything in this world that everyone loves. Whenever you see talk of Dior’s “New Look” arriving post war in 1947 it often…