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…
Tweed is a medium-to-heavy weight fabric, usually rough in surface texture, and produced in a great variety of colour and weave effects. The names of these weaves are largely determined by the place they were manufactured. The descriptions “Scottish,” “Welsh ,” “Cheviot,” “Saxony,” “Harris,” “Yorkshire,” “Donegal,” and “West of England,” for example, cover an…
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’…
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…
PASS-THE-PARCEL GUEST BLOGGER Lucy Clews age 18 from Newsome Huddersfield comments on the dilema of what to wear in our changeable weather. The weather in Huddersfield is, on the whole, unpredictable. Quite understandably we see a sunny sky as we wake up, put on a polka dot tea dress with our favourite pair of court…
Our collection of shirts, in store now, carries a varied range of styles; with REVIVAL’S focus always being on vintage classics. We have a range of denim shirts, printed Shirts, Hawaiian styles, collarless shirts, checked shirts, striped shirts with a mix of long or short sleeves. ps with the right shirt nothing else matters…
The New Year is well and truly over and the word ‘new’ has been debased through over use. The New Year brings about this inherent desire to start over, clean the slate…start a fresh. Well what’s wrong with working with what you’ve got?…that’s what we’ve done. Re-working and re-using the old into fabulous new outfits….
The New Year is here and the compulsive quest for self-improvement begins once again in the form of New Year resolutions, targets, and goals for the year ahead of us. Well, instead of fixating on the negative things in your life and the things that need improving and changing…why not celebrate and congratulate yourself on…
It is fast approaching the festive season and everyone is talking about ‘gift’ ideas, and just as it has with every other blogger, style guide, fashion advisor, the gift guide has permeated here too. However, I feel and fear I may be becoming a little boring in my own desires, with the content of my…
Think back to the mid – late 80’s/ early 90’s when Cliff, Clair, Theo, Sondra, Denise, Vanessa, and Rudy were on your Sony Trinitron (that’s a tv to you and I). While out shopping I discovered, I say discovered but there seems to be a long standing craze and somewhat obsession with, the Cosby jumper!…