This is something a bit different for me and the blog - a proper, full-on 1920s look. The dress Two years ago, I went along to the Vintage Pop Up Shop, to cover it for Vintage Life (which sadly doesn't exist anymore). While I was there, I fell in love with a long, black 1920s-style… Continue reading The roaring (19)20s
Author: carrieannc
A 30-something vintage fashion maven, with a passion for Doctor Who and a borderline obsession with confectionary.
Breastfeeding friendly vintage fashion
How to keep your vintage style while you're breastfeeding.
Top 12 vintage reproduction brands
My favourite vintage style and vintage reproduction brands in the UK and beyond.
Vintage hair setting: rollers and pin curls
Learn about using pin curls and rollers to set your hair in a vintage style.
Vintage hair setting: wet sets and heat sets
Want to set your hair like they did in the 1940s and 1950s? Find out more about wet sets and heat sets.
Review: Miss Candyfloss Leontine dress
A review of the Miss Candyfloss Leontine dress (it has pockets!).
What I’m reading – books and audiobooks
I've always loved reading - when I was younger, I used to walk along with my nose stuck in a book (which is a generally unsafe way of walking and not one I would recommend). There was also an incident on the school bus where I was so busy reading I didn't notice how quickly… Continue reading What I’m reading – books and audiobooks
All about Splendette
Want to learn more about Splendette jewellery? You've come to the right place!
Where to buy plus size vintage
A while ago, I wrote a post with tips for buying plus size vintage, which goes into detail about what to consider when buying vintage clothes and mentions some of the sellers I know of that often have plus size vintage clothes in stock. Since the post is a few years old now, I thought… Continue reading Where to buy plus size vintage
One Pretty Retro dress, four looks
Styling one Pretty Retro 1950s shirt waister dress four different ways.
