Monthly Archives: May 2011

Decisions, Decisions and More Decisions: Vintage v Modern Chic Themed Weddings

May 25, 2011

Our latest guest Claire Ogden enjoyed her experience with us so much she’s back for more and this time with some useful tips on creating a memorable wedding experience; a subject that is set to become increasingly common place as the weather gets warmer. Not sure whether to opt for glamorous vintage or modern chic? Well perhaps her suggestion will help clear things up… (more…)

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Star Magazine 23rd May

May 24, 2011

Look astronomically fantastic in our Jeanie dress, or as we like to call it, the curve enhancer, celebrate yours today…

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Our Inspired Look: Jackie O |Vintage

May 20, 2011

From the glasses right down to her iconic pillar box Chanel suit, the former first lady turned book editor had a style force to be reckoned with! (more…)

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The Spot Test Part 2: 5 Ways To Get That Stain Out! |Vintage

May 17, 2011

Remember our last spot test on caring for your vintage wear? Well we know that for vintage hunters that there will come a time when no matter how gorgeous an items is,  a slightly more serious stain will leave you thinking ‘ I can’t really buy this, I mean look at that stain!’  Well fret no more our handy stain removal tips will have you reviving garments in no time…

*Please note for older and very delicate vintage items it is best you do not try and remove stains yourself instead, seek a professional cleaner or ask the person that has sold the item to you.Now that’s out of the way here are the tips we have learned and discovered. (more…)

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Darling Does: The Lace and Leather Trend | Vintage

May 9, 2011

Give girly a solid exterior this summer with these equally sexy juxtaposing materials.

Tip: It sounds obvious, but as with new trends they can take a while to perfect, so decide where you want your look to start and end, for example if you decide to wear a ultra feminine dress, harden the look with your footwear; also try and avoid putting both materials on the same ‘level’ for example, wearing leather shoes and a leather skirt to keep the look dramatic. (more…)

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Dixon Does Darling! |Vintage Clothing

May 3, 2011

The beautiful Strictly Come Dancing judge Alesha Dixon gets top marks from us for wearing our rather charming Darling Bolero.

Glad she chose to cover those shoulders with our glamorous garment while attending the Joshua Foundation Gala, a charity that supports children with terminal illnesses.

Ah, what we wouldn’t do to hear Miss Dixon say ‘Entttaaaaa’ one more time, dare we say it is becoming a vintage phrase!

Score top marks by checking out our cardigans and boleros today…

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Closer Magazine 7th May

May 3, 2011

Get the skirt that’s not just for Saturday, for the look that says fun and frolics Monday to Sunday just come on over here...

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Look Magazine- 2nd May

May 3, 2011

Flirty, floaty romantic ruffles. Get a better look than Look Magazine itself right here…

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