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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…)

5 Easy Ways to Care for Your Vintage

So you’ve just paid a pretty penny for some gorgeous vintage wear, so what do you do? A) Hang it up and put it amongst your regular clothes B) Leave it on the floor and pick it up on the way out C) Take our tips and keep your clothes for longer. On that note, we’ve got 5 simple tips that only require just a little bit of effort and big rewards for your clothing… (more…)

The Spring Wardrobe |Total Vintage

The weather is slowly but surely starting to ease up with the cold weather, (won’t go so far as to say warmer) but we’re just not quite there yet. We are pretty sure the days of not knowing what to wear are becoming more regular, as you struggle to wear that increasingly less appropriate winter jacket you have been buried in most of this year but stop and decide it is still not a good idea to don last year’s favourite summer dress. Decisions, decisions and more decisions! Well, luckily you’ve got us to inspire and create. We’ve created three looks that you can wear while the weather gets better but you can still feel like spring has sprung! (more…)

Old Hollywood Glamour: R.I.P Elizabeth Taylor| Total Vintage

This was well over due so what better reason than to dedicate our Hollywood Glamour section to recently departed Hollywood star, Elizabeth Taylor. (more…)

Do my Flares look Big in this?: Searching for Original 70s Clothing

If you are tempted to take the 70s trend just that little bit further and actually hunt down genuine items here are just a few things to remember about the decade’s style…

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Old Hollywood Glamour: Dorothy Dandridge |Vintage Fashion

This week we explore the life of delicate beauty Dorothy Dandridge who not only displayed natural glamour, but helped to break down one of the many barriers for African- Americans in the film industry. (more…)

Old Hollywood Glamour: Ava Gardner |vintage fashion

 

We at Darling, recognise that we simply could not do vintage without giving a nod to some of the most stylish women to grace Hollywood. This week we shall be showing you a few treats from a lady who certainly dressed to kill, and most importantly show you how to bring some her looks into the 21st century. This week Darling, looks at one of Hollywood’s greatest Femme Fatales, Ava Gardner… (more…)