Tag Archives: classic

Darling D.I.Y Discoveries: Vintage Bridal Make Up

In keeping with our Amelia dress being featured in the UK’s no. 1 bridal magazine Brides, we came across this wonderful vintage bridal make up video by Australian makeup artist Amy Benjamin of Ask  Me Make Up. The video is detailed with hints and tips and logical explanations for her preference of makeup choice, and the best thing is she even lists all the products that she uses in the video- bonus!

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Have you worn any of our dresses at your wedding? We would love to see them, just upload them on our page best one will be our profile picture!  What are your thoughts on vintage make up, just tell us on twitter.

Darling

Xx

Brides- November/ December- ‘11

The UK’s best selling bridal magazine, Brides features our lovely lace Amelia dress.

Take a closer look at Darlingclothes.com

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Our Darling Guest: How to Prepare for Christmas and Keep Those Purse Strings Happy!

Our guest blogger Claire Ogden gives us an an early treat as she lists details, hints and tips to make for a merrier Christmas… (more…)

3 Ways to Wear a Sheer Blouse This Autumn

Sheer is the material of the moment, with designers showing it off as the must have in any autumn and winter wardrobe. Wearing a sheer blouse can often feel like a fashion risk but the key to wearing it is to cover up without covering up at all!

This means strategic layering, mixing prim and proper decades for example the lady like vintage styles of the 40s with the contrasting alluring appeal of the sheer, and boyfriend blazers. Remember sheer can be daring and sexy as long as you get the balance right you will be spot on this season.

Here are 3 ways you can wear and never shy away from sheer again… (more…)

[Video] Darling D.I.Y Discoveries: Vintage Bow Headscarf

Happy Friday Ladies!

We’ve got that Friday feeling have you?

This week we came across this video by D.I.Y delight, Katy Bond. With her chatty and informal style, she explains how to create a vintage bow, which is a great look for the weekend, think of all the styles you can glam up!

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What type of outfit would you wear this type of bow with?

Do let us know below or drop us a sweet tweet.

Have a fabulous weekend!

Darling

xx

Darling’s Recipe for Success: Home Comforts: Apple Pie

Hi All!

Have been you been longing for the smell of baking wafting through your home? We certainly have as the days are getting darker and home is slowly becoming the best retreat away from the pending weather change.

We found this great recipe for family favourite, traditional apple pie complete with US and UK conversions.

Prep Time: 30 minutes

Cook Time: 25 minutes

Total Time: 55 minutes (more…)

Top 5 Vintage Must Haves for Autumn/Winter

As the countdown to the end of British Summer Time begins, we’ve listed our autumn must haves! (more…)

Our Darling Guest: My Favourite Vintage Things: Darling Outfits

Happy Monday All!

We hope your weekend was enjoyable especially with London Fashion Week well under way, so now let’s get ready for a fantastic week ahead.

Resident guest blogger Claire Ogden has stopped by to give us her verdict on our newest autumn/ winter collection and here’s what she had to say… (more…)

London Fashion Week: V.I.D: Very Important Darlings

How are you today ladies

How are you finding the build up to London Fashion Week?

We are pretty excited especially as we expect to see the iconic 60s given a modern twist, in the form of tweed jackets and simple shifts…

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Darling Clothes, London Fashion Week, Jackets, coat, shift dresses,60s, sixties, womens wear, online fashion stores

 

Darling Clothes, London Fashion Week, Jackets, coat, shift dresses,60s, sixties, womens wear, online fashion stores

Darling Clothes, London Fashion Week, Jackets, coat, shift dresses,60s, sixties, womens wear, online fashion stores

 Darling Claudia Coat, £71.25

Darling Clothes, London Fashion Week, Jackets, coat, shift dresses,60s, sixties, womens wear, online fashion stores

Darling Clothes, London Fashion Week, Jackets, coat, shift dresses,60s, sixties, womens wear, online fashion stores

Darling Anya Dress, £85

Darling Clothes, London Fashion Week, Jackets, coat, shift dresses,60s, sixties, womens wear, online fashion stores

Darling Clothes, London Fashion Week, Jackets, coat, shift dresses,60s, sixties, womens wear, online fashion stores

Darling Beth Dress,£69.95

Darling Clothes, London Fashion Week, Jackets, coat, shift dresses,60s, sixties, womens wear, online fashion stores

Darling Clothes, London Fashion Week, Jackets, coat, shift dresses,60s, sixties, womens wear, online fashion stores

As you can see Darling clothing have been big fans of the 60s trend for as long as we can remember, just have a look at our classic range and our newest autumn/winter collection.

Today, we have our buy one get one free offer which will starts now so keep your eyes peeled for what we have for you, and we think you will be pleasantly surprised.

Also as promised we have another surprise for you, for every purchase that is made on our buy one get one free offer, will be automatically entered to win V.I.P entry to our sample sale, which will be on the 22nd September, V.I.P treatment will include:

*Free glass of bubbly on arrival

*Early entry up to one hour before the sale starts

*Choice of a free item from the sample sale

*An on hand style advisor

We have 10 golden tickets to give away so do not miss out!

Do you want the golden treatment? What do you think of day one of fashion week so far?

So many questions so little time, tell us what is on your mind on our facebook page or just drop us a friendly tweet we’ll always reply!

Darling

Xx

Darling Delights: Free UK Delivery Weekend!

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Happy Friday Ladies!

We hope you are geared up for the weekend we certainly are!

We know that you loved our free delivery bank holiday special for Darling Clothes, so we are doing it again this weekend, but this time you will be able to order our Darling clothes autumn/winter collection and have it delivered to your door absolutely free. Our European customers can have everything delivered for just £4.95 and international purchases will be delivered for just £8.95.

So why not get your winter shopping in early and have a look at our pretty heritage and baroque designed coats so you can look warm and wonderful.

The offer will end Sunday at midnight so make sure you don’t lose out on our fabulousness!

See you Monday!

Darling

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