Once in a while we buy garments which have a raised velvety flocked finish. Usually 1950s dresses but we have had tops and bags plus 1980s dresses and tops. Just bought a 50s powder blue prom dress recently which had a cream flock design and it made me curious as to the origin of flocking…
Are you a Peplum Goddess? GUEST BLOGGER Jessica Latz gives her interpretation of the current peplum trend. Thanks Jess. As all us fashion obsessed people know, London fashion week 2012 is coming up in the next month, and we are all eager to know what the next trends will be to get our wardrobes up…
To petticoat or not to petticoat that is the question? When I was a little girls in the 1960s 70s my mum used to say forgetting to wear a petticoat slip was like forgetting to put pants on! I can remember everyone used to go to Marks & Spencer or BHS and buy a full…
You may well have ticked off all the party dates you had lined up on last years discarded calendar but you needn’t pack away your sparklies just yet. Mix metalics with opulent colours to create a funky glam rock look. Create some decadent glamour with the addition of a velvet piece. Shown here are textured…
*Trend alert!* With short straps and ornate clasp fastenings, these bags a sure to be noticed! Prim and proper feminine lady bags are this autumn’s new trend. Bright red, navy or classic black any colour goes, team with cute crochet wrist length gloves for a daytime look, or classic ¾ gloves for evening wear. A…