Showing posts with label wearing vintage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wearing vintage. Show all posts

Wearing Vintage: Mexican Circle Skirt in Polka Dots & Bows

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Polka dots and bows can't get more fun than on this vintage full circle Mexican skirt. The fabric is hand painted in a one-of-a-kind pa...

Vintage or Retro: 1950's Sun Dress

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Isn't is amazing how REAL vintage is often better priced than the copies? This example compares a light blue denim 1950's sun dress...

Audrey's Trench Coat

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A bit of inspiration for winter styling, this adorable photo of Audrey Hepburn and Cary Grant comes from 1963, and shows her wearing a trenc...

Measureing for Vintage: What's Your Size?

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Fashion garments that are more than 20 years old tend to be sized differently than the clothes we wear today. Understanding current sizing ...

Vintage and Modern Sizes

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Fashion garments that are more than 20 years old tend to be sized differently than the clothes we wear today. Understanding current sizing ...

Midi Skirts from the 80's

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Vintage fashion from the 1980's has alot to offer when it comes to details. Here are a few mid 1980 fashion illustrations of some great...

Pantone Honeysuckle: The Color for Spring

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'Honeysuckle' is the name Pantone color services has given this warm, dark pink, their color choice for 2011. Now that we are seei...

Retro or Vintage? 1960's Suit

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Vintage 1960 style suits are back in fashion. Was it Mad Men, or are we just ready to dress up again? It seems that vintage styles just ke...

Gloria Swanson: A 20th century 'New Woman'

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Gloria Swanson was an early film actress, born in 1899, she lived through the boom years of the film industry. By today's standards, G...

Great VINTAGE FASHION blogs

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Here's a few Vintage Fashion blogs that I think are great fun. See one you haven't visited before? Cruise by and say "hi"....

Lilli Ann: 1950's Swing Coat

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In vintage fashion, a Lilli Ann label brings to mind the San Francisco design house that specialized in drama and fashion flash. It is note...