Over the past couple of years I have looked at and lusted over the Elsie dress from Lady V London.  The wiggle style dress had a beautiful design featuring a cross-over bodice and a waterfall ruffle down one side with a fitted feel to it. Sadly it only went up to a size 22…

Recent Readers will have seen of my birthday purchases including some beautiful vintage style shoes from Lulu Hun in the Collectif sale.  If you missed it, you can read it all here  Well, the shoes arrived and I was absolutely thrilled with them. They were perfect for the outfits that I wanted to wear…

During the weekend of the 17th and 18th of July I was fortunate to have a wonderful time at the Black Country Living Museum 1940’s weekend seeing friends, old and new. The event was a new one to me and I was very much looking forward to giving it a go. So, I put…

I don’t like leopard print. There, I have said it. I guess my aversion to it stems from watching Coronation Street in my teenage years and seeing the brash, buxom, bottle blonde character, Bet Lynch wearing pretty much Leopard Print from head to toe. Since then I have associated it with tacky and cheap…

If you are a long time follower, you will know of my love for the 1930’s style Beach Pyjama. In the past I have managed to get a few long length kimono’s that I combined with trousers I already owned to make a set. Whilst I loved them and got a lot of wear…