In my opinion what’s hot in women’s vintage right now can be categorised into three main groups. I am basing my style file on high street looks and what my fashion conscious customers are asking for in our vintage store right now. BIB AND BRACE Brace Yourself In Dungarees Dungarees are the long and…
I know we haven’t had much of a summer but I’ve still been able to wear my favourite vintage dresses albeit with a cardi gan most days. The worst thing for me about the weather getting even chillier is that I have to pack them all away. This year I am embracing the ‘anything goes’…
As you all know, the fashion industry moves a lot faster than the current season that we are currently in; they don’t call it a ‘run’ way for no reason. It’s time to get shopping savvy and prepare, because leather is the material that is most popular for the upcoming seasons, and I don’t just…
If you aren’t aware of the fashion frenzy which is happening at the moment, where have you been?? Thom Browne (S/S 2012) put on a performance, a spectacle, with his 1920’s cocktail party inspired collection. Far removed from the traditional runway or catwalk, true to form Thom Brown took the phrase “every where is a…
Cross stitch…the immediate connection is that with rows of silver haired old ladies concentrating on their loose weave fabric creating fairytale imagery of houses and traditional folk. In a departure from the traditional designs associated with cross stitch, there is a current trend for more post modern or tongue in cheek designs featuring retro images…