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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…)

A Few of Our Favourite Vintage Things…Enter and Win!

We were feeling a bit nostalgic this week so we thought we’d make a collage of our favourite vintage things…

 

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Darling Clothes, favourite vintage things, collage, competition, facebook, Darling clothes

  1. Darling Jodie Cardigan 2. Bridal Headwear from Claire Ogden  3.Darling Ellie Dress 4.Vintage poster 5. Dial up phones 6. 20’s Cloche hats.

Here’s why they are our favourites:

1 & 3. Of course one of our favourites is that our classic [link] range is now an amazing 50% off so you can look like a classic Darling for even less

2. Claire Ogden – read our interview and her other posts and you’ll see why, her jewellery compliments us beautifully as she’s as much a fan of us as we are of her!

4. We love vintage posters that demonstrated examples of women in healthy proportion even in cartoon form, give us a buxom beauty over a size zero any day!

5. You can’t help but feel nothing but at the epitome of glamour talking on one of these, makes us want to quote  Marilyn Monroe!

6. Headwear that frames the face beautifully and STILL gives any modern headwear a run for its money is a total win for us.

So ladies, do you have a list of your favourite vintage things? Then comment on the blog and submit your collage on our facebook page and the best lists will win £10 off their next order! So come on tell us what your favourite vintage things are!

Darling

xx

Finishing Touches: Our Style Corner: The April Shorts

This week we saw the beautiful Rochelle from the Saturdays wearing our April shorts as featured in Look magazine.

We’d thought we would show you a few ways to wear them, especially for those that are just a little afraid of wearing shorts. (more…)

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

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…)

Ode to Our Darling Fans! |Vintage Clothing

This week you guys rather wonderfully submitted your rhymes and limericks as requested by us on our fan page,and originally we were going to post just the one. However, because we appreciated all the efforts (and we are just big softies) we wanted them ALL up.

So if your name is on here leave a comment and share it around- let everyone know you are true Darlings!

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Our Darling Guest: A Cosmopolitan Blogger |total vintage

It’s time for our third instalment of Our Darling Guest; we hope you have been enjoying it.

This week let’s just say that since graduating in fashion promotion with journalism in 2007 this lady has been making some serious headway in the fashion blogging world, having won Cosmopolitan’s Best New Blogger 2010 Award. We have to admit we were very excited when she agreed to take time out of her busy schedule for an interview, we can’t even say any more except allow us to introduce one of the hottest new kids on the block, creator of monster blog whatemmadid- Emma Campbell… (more…)

Our Darling Guest: A Scarf Connoisseur | Vintage clothing

Greetings, hope your week has been exciting and eventful our certainly has!

This week, we decided to ensure you receive a healthy dose of all type of vintage possible, we decided to give you something a little bit different. Over the past few weeks week we have been talking to a few fellow lovers of all things vintage, and we thought it would be nice to introduce you to few of them. (more…)

We Formally Invite You… |Vintage clothing

Get ready for the best thing since sliced bread our vintage sale, with only a few weeks until Christmas get your hands on some exclusive presents, you will not be disappointed!

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Darling clothes,grazia magazine, old hollywood, classical, vintage, darling clothing

Are you planning to attend our sale? Let us know below we’d love to see you

Cosmopolitan Bride- October/November

Another mention for our Darling coats, see what the justified fuss is all about

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Darling clothes,cosmopolitan bride, magazine, old hollywood, classical, vintage

Cosmopolitan Bride- August/September

Keep the cold out and the fabulous in, with our selection of  wonderful winter coats as mentioned by Cosmopolitan Bride- for the range just click here

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Darling clothes,cosmopolitan bride, magazine, old hollywood, classical, vintage