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Fabian Perez – Fighting for a More Romantic World

11/11/2014Cate
Fabian Perez

I apologise for my lack of posts recently but life has become extremely busy at the moment and I just can’t seem to find the time to sit down long enough to write. However, I did manage to take a… Continue Reading →

Art & Design, Vintage Lifestyle 1940s, Art, Fabian Perez

A Big Slàinte Mhath! to Edinburgh – Day 2

24/10/2014Cate 2 Comments
Grassmarket, Edinburgh

Edinburgh seems like such a long time ago now but I still want to tell you about our second day in this beautiful city as it involves some seriously fab shopping. After enjoying a rather delicious breakfast of granola, croissants… Continue Reading →

Vintage Fashion, Vintage Lifestyle Edinburgh, Holiday, Vintage Accessories, Vintage fashion, Vintage Places To Visit, Vintage Shops

How to Make Your Own Handmade Christmas Hampers

14/10/2014Cate 12 Comments
Handmade Christmas Hampers

Before I start I want to apologise for two things. Firstly, I’m going to mention the C word. Yes, that’s right, Christmas. And secondly, the quality of the photos in this post are shockingly bad. They were taken last Christmas… Continue Reading →

Vintage Craft Baking

The Wise Words of Joan Holloway

01/10/2014Cate 3 Comments
Joan and Peggy from Mad Menå

Joan’s wise words have been rolling around in my head quite a bit lately. I’m 40, about to hit 41 in a few weeks, and sometimes when I look at myself in the mirror I feel I am dressing too… Continue Reading →

Vintage Fashion 1960s, Boden, Collectif, Deadly is the Female, Etsy, House of Foxy, Mad Men, Vintage fashion, Vivien of Holloway, Wednesday Wish List

A Big Slàinte Mhath! to Edinburgh – Day 1

30/09/2014Cate
Patisserie

If you follow my Instagram account you may have noticed that a couple of weeks ago I spent a long weekend in Edinburgh. I had an absolutely amazing time. It is such a beautiful city and, I have to say, I was very… Continue Reading →

Vintage Lifestyle Biba, Edinburgh, Holiday, Vintage Places To Visit

My Life With Cilla

22/09/2014Cate 7 Comments
Cilla Black 1960s

When the advert came on TV at work (yes we have a TV at work) for the new series of Cilla my boss instantly went into moaning mode and asked ‘Why the hell do we need a programme about her?’.… Continue Reading →

TV & Movies, Vintage Lifestyle 1960s, Vintage fashion

Michael Kors Spring 2015 Ready-to-Wear

15/09/2014Cate 6 Comments
Michael Kors Spring/Summer 2015

Yes, you read that right, I’m doing a post on a designer’s range that hasn’t even come out yet! Stop the press, I’m actually writing about the future and not the past. And no, I haven’t lost my mind. Once… Continue Reading →

Vintage Fashion 1950s, Vintage dress, Vintage fashion, Vintage swimwear

Shepton Mallet Flea Market Bargains – Part 4

03/09/2014Cate 5 Comments
1960s French style dressing table

A week ago on Sunday I headed down to my favourite flea market at Shepton Mallet. However, this time it was a family affair with my mum, dad, uncle and cousin in tow. It would seem that I am convincing everyone… Continue Reading →

Vintage Lifestyle 1950s, 1960s, Kiss Me Deadly, Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet Flea Market, Somerset, Vintage fair, Vintage interiors

I wish I could knit

01/09/2014Cate 7 Comments
Crinoline Robot's Competition Stash

I recently entered a competition on the Crinoline Robot blog which is written by the lovely Mim who actually is one of the very few vintage blog writers that is vaguely in my neck of the woods. Every year she… Continue Reading →

Vintage Craft 1920s, Biba, Vintage fashion

Hailey Tuck: An American in Paris – An Evening of Jazz

25/08/2014Cate
Hailey Tuck

Last night I drove to Maidenhead, the town where I went to art college many moons ago. Bizarrely, it was exactly the same time period that the Spice Girls were living in the town, although, of course, I had no idea… Continue Reading →

Music Hailey Tuck, Jazz

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