As you all probably know, the highlight of my Vintage year is a trip to Twinwood Festival at the end of August. Having gone for the past 7 or 8 years, I look forward to it literally as soon as I am driving back from the end of my last day at the current…
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I have spoken recently of my trials and tribulations of wet sets and hair rollers. If you fancy a look, you can see it here Whilst I seem to have got the knack of the rollering (if thats a real word) I was still experiencing problems of the comfort kind. Especially when in bed!…
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The third in my series of dresses from Shein was the Peter Pan Collar Lace Trim Dress . It had a very vintage feel to it and I thought it could be a real asset to my wardrobe. When the dress arrived I was astounded by the quality of the material used. The site…
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I have always loved a bit of nautical themed clothing. In the past have had stripy tops and wide legged culottes, dresses with anchors and ships wheels on and even a marvellous dress covered in mermaids. Give me a gorgeous print and I am in my element but sometimes a simplistic look is even…
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If you have been a long time reader/follower of my blogs you will have seen previous mentions of the amazing boys over at The House of Drewvid. Vintage Coiffeurs, product makers, accessory designers, you name it and they do it. I first came into contact with them at a vintage event at Enfield held…
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