Over the last 8 months or so you may have seen blogs that mention the amazing creations made by Lisa over at Doodlebug Bags. Using vintage patterns she crochets and knits her little fingers off creating the most beautiful bags, snoods, hats and more, all to order in the colours of your choice. I…
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Bimbling about on the internet the other day I came across this stunner of a dress with vintage vibes on my favourite site, Shein. A satin long sleeved dress/gown with a pussycat bow neckline in a unusual blue; not quite teal and not quite petrol. Either way I absolutely loved the simplistic look to…
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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…
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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…
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As mentioned in a post last week, I was very kindly offered four pieces from Shein to review and started off with a gorgeous wide legged jumpsuit that you can read here. My second piece was something that was completely not my style and yet something that I thought I could style into a…
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