One of the biggest issues I have as a vintage lover of plus size proportions is hosiery. Being only 5ft tall and wearing a size 24/26 dress size it was always difficult to get anything to fit at all, let alone large enough until the amazing Snag came along. Those of you in the…

As is my tendency, I was having a bit of a bimble on the internet and as soon as I saw the shawl collar dress, I immediately loved it. The only downside was the colour. Whilst I absolutely loved it, it was so bright that I was a little worried that it was out…

If you read my blog regularly, you may have read a post I wrote about my hatred of Leopard Prints. The blog entitled ‘What’s New, Pussycat?’  was the story of how I had gone from hating Leopard Print to almost loving it, but not quite. That was last July and a lot of time…

I love a good Christmas outfit. Whether it be a skirt and matching hair-wrap, a top or a lovely dress, I enjoy getting the Christmas prints out over the festive period. We usually have a dress-down week at work during the week before Christmas and I always make an effort to have at least…

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…