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Author: Cate

My Georgian House Project

14/08/2014Cate 6 Comments
Cat bannister knob

So, I’ve been in my new house for about ten days now and I’m just about beginning to feel more comfortable. It’s strange, I’ve never liked change and always feel out of sorts for a while. Apparently on the day… Continue Reading →

Vintage Lifestyle New house, Vintage interiors

A Day of Glamour at Betty’s Beauty School Workshop

07/08/2014Cate 4 Comments
Curling Hair

I’m back! The move went pretty smoothly and I’m just about beginning to feel settled in my new home. However, I will ramble on about all that in a later post as I am just bursting to tell you about… Continue Reading →

Vintage Lifestyle Betty Noir Photography, Vintage beauty, Vintage hair, Vintage make up

The Big Move!

28/07/2014Cate 1 Comment
The big move

This Friday I will be leaving the beautiful Victorian house I’ve lived in for the last ten years and will be moving into a sweet little Georgian house that was once just two rooms, one upstairs and one down (it’s… Continue Reading →

Vintage Lifestyle

Five Unique Vintage Inspired Holidays – Wednesday Wish List #14

23/07/2014Cate 4 Comments
The Big Green Bus

I am in serious need of a holiday! Things have been so stressful over the last couple of weeks and I really, really need a break. Unfortunately I don’t have anything booked until September when I’ll be heading up to Edinburgh… Continue Reading →

Vintage Lifestyle 1920s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, Vintage Places To Visit, Wednesday Wish List

Shepton Mallet Flea Market Bargains – Part 3

21/07/2014Cate 6 Comments
Shepton Mallet Flea Market inside

It seems to have been so long since the last Shepton Mallet Flea Market but on Sunday it once again rumbled into the Bath & West Showground. As always, I headed down to search out some vintage bargains and this… Continue Reading →

Vintage Fashion, Vintage Lifestyle 1970s, Laura Ashley, Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet Flea Market, Vintage Accessories, Vintage fair

Five Classic Vintage Hairstyles – Wednesday Wish List #13

16/07/2014Cate 3 Comments
Traci Lords in Cry Baby

Okay, I have a confession to make. I am useless at doing my hair, utterly useless. Always have been. I could watch every hair tutorial on YouTube and still not have a clue of what to do. My main problem… Continue Reading →

Vintage Lifestyle 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, Betty Noir Photography, Wednesday Wish List

I’ve Found My Babydoll!

14/07/2014Cate 1 Comment
1950s lemon babydoll

This last week has all been a bit crazy what with getting to the final stages of buying my new house, someone crashing into my car and my cat falling ill, so I’ve been a bit slow in posting recently.… Continue Reading →

Lingerie & Hosiery, Vintage Fashion 1950s, 1960s, Babydoll, Etsy, Vintage lingerie

Finding the Perfect Strapless Vintage Style Bra – Wednesday Wish List #12

09/07/2014Cate 5 Comments
Boned strapless bras

On Sunday I wore the new-to-me vintage dress I picked up at The Vintage Bazaar. I love this dress; it fits me so perfectly and I haven’t had to make a single alteration. It washes really well and I’ve had… Continue Reading →

Lingerie & Hosiery, Vintage Fashion 1950s, 1960s, Bullet bra, Girdle, Kiss Me Deadly, Lingerie designer, Vintage lingerie, Wednesday Wish List

An afternoon with Birdsong

06/07/2014Cate
Birdsong

Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks is my all time favourite book. I also absolutely loved the TV adaptation that was done a few years ago. So, when they announced they were doing a theatre production of it for 100th anniversary of… Continue Reading →

Books & Magazines, Vintage Lifestyle 1910s, Sebastian Faulks, Theatre

Vintage Sewing Patterns – Wednesday Wish List #11

02/07/2014Cate 2 Comments
Vintage sewing patterns

I originally learnt to sew when I was a child. My mum, who I always thought was an amazing seamstress, very patiently showed me different stitching techniques, how to re-hem a skirt and how to make a drawstring bag. I… Continue Reading →

Vintage Craft 1920s, 1940s, Etsy, Mrs Depew, Vintage dress, Vintage fashion, Vintage lingerie, Vintage sewing, Vintage sewing patterns, Vintage swimwear, Wednesday Wish List

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