40s Frocks and Parisian Fountains
Now, I COULD have put these photos in Mondays post. I COULD have done, but I like this dress, and I like the photos we took, so I decided to award them a blog post all of their
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Thank You!
Well, Good Morning! Today I am off to London to visit Cosmo, for today is the day of the Cosmo Blog Awards ceremony. I didn’t want to leave it until after the event to say a massive THANK
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Trousers, Beer, Backache and Burlesque
The title of this post pretty much sums up my weekend! This outfit is bought to you courtesy of my new Heyday! trousers. When I saw this new fabric on the Heyday! website I just had to have
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Style Evolution
I’ve been looking back through old photos. It’s amazing how many photos you take and then you hardly ever look at them again. Digital or real film they get filed away or put in boxes and you never
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Belt Up….
Remember August? No, me either, it seems impossibly long ago. Well, back in August I wore a purple vintage dress to Goodwood that I thought might look better with a wider belt. I think I was right. (Sorry
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Vintage
Retro Chick Reviews: A Girls Guide to Vintage
Remember Christmas? It was about a year ago? Well, when I ran my Christmas Giveaway it included a copy of A Girl’s Guide to Vintage by Lynne McCrossan and I promised to review to for you, so here
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What Are You Wearing? New Hair and New Trousers
I’ve been trying to perfect faux bangs for some time. I gave them a go back in May last year for a Bladerunner inspired hair do, but while they looked good in the pictures I found that by
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Top of the Retro Chick Pops 2010
Well, there’s just 3 days left of 2010…. How was it for you? It’s been an interesting one for me. Starting with the immense weirdness of appearances in several National newspapers back in April, I’ve also done 2
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What Are You Wearing? The Festive Edition.
I hope you all had a fabulous Christmas? The Retro Chick household has unfortunately been hit by the dreaded lurgy which we’re now trying to shake off in time for New Years Eve. On Christmas Day we still