Every year I take part in a wonderful vintage weekend up North. Usually held at the end of March/beginning of April, a 3 day full on event with shopping, dance classes, talks, dinner dances, photo shoots, hair styling opportunities and lots of live and pre-recorded music pull in a large crowd of similar vintage…
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Back in May I took the Uncles to the local theatre for a VE Day celebration concert. Billed as a bit of a sing-a-long event, it was held in the afternoon, which happened to be a bit of a scorcher! The performance was very much up my Uncles street; old war songs, a bit…
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In the past year I have been regularly taking my two uncles (known as The Boys) out for events and adventures. These have ranged from trips to concerts, lunch out, clothes shopping and more. As neither of them have capacity, it is difficult to try and arrange days out with their input, as they…
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Those who know me well, especially family and friends, can attest to the vast collection of dresses that I currently own. If I had to guesstimate how many dresses I have, I would say possibly in the 300 – 400 hundred range. Ridiculous, right? Don’t get me wrong, I didn’t start out with the…
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Several weeks ago I went to an event at the London Palladium, with the Bestie, Boo. It was a show from two amazing ladies, Laura Adlington and Lottie Drynan, called “Same Dress, Different Bodies”. There were a few companies that contributed to the show, highlighting some of their garments, and I was introduced to…
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