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The Youthful Wardrobe of Margo Durrell

03/05/2018Cate 27 Comments
Margo Durrell costumes

The Durrells, you can’t help but love this show. It’s fun, it’s full of sunshine, it’s set in the 1930s and the clothes are fabulous! Season 3 is in full swing in the UK and, like I did for season… Continue Reading →

Vintage Fashion 1930s, 1930s fashion, 1930s knitwear, Period Drama, Vintage dress, Vintage fashion

Period Dramas: Babylon Berlin on Sky Atlantic

09/11/2017Cate 24 Comments
Babylon Berlin on Sky Atlantic

On Sunday I had the usual email newsletter from Sky TV telling me about upcoming shows for the week. Usually I have a quick flick through but nothing really catches my eye. However, this time was different and at the… Continue Reading →

Vintage Fashion 1920s, 1920s fashion, 1930s, 1930s fashion, Period Drama

Celebrating the 1930s Casual Elegance of Louisa Durrell

24/05/2017Cate 40 Comments
1930s casual Louisa Durrell

Last year I totally fell in love with ITV’s series The Durrells, set in the 1930s and based on the books by the naturalist, Gerald Durrell. At the time I was totally bowled over by all of the costumes used… Continue Reading →

Vintage Fashion 1930s, 1930s fashion, Period Drama, Vintage fashion

A Roundup of Recently Watched Period Dramas

30/11/2016Cate 16 Comments
Period Drama

As I’ve been watching rather a lot of period dramas just lately, both tv shows and films, I thought I’d do a quick roundup of some of them. As I never read any reviews before I actually watch something (I’d… Continue Reading →

Vintage Fashion 1940s, 1950s, Period Drama

The Day I Didn’t Meet My Mr Darcy!

10/08/2016Cate 31 Comments
The Day I Didn't Meet My Mr Darcy!

I have a confession to make, I’m a huge Jane Austen fan! I have been for as long as I can remember, however, it’s a part of me that has never crept onto the blog before. Until now. Last weekend… Continue Reading →

Vintage Lifestyle Art, Historic House, Period Drama, Vintage Places To Visit

Amazon Celebrates the Fitzgerald’s

29/06/2016Cate 32 Comments
The Last Tycoon

I’m a big fan of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald, their writing alone makes them an incredibly intriguing couple. However, look behind their work and you’ll discover a world even more fascinating. Both were a huge part of the modern… Continue Reading →

Vintage Fashion, Vintage Lifestyle 1930s, 1930s fashion, Period Drama, Vintage fashion

The Fashions of The Durrells

26/04/2016Cate 41 Comments
The Durrells ITV

When I first heard that ITV was producing a new period drama based on Britain’s most famous naturalist, Gerald Durrell’s, novels I was rather sceptic. They had already been turned into two separate series, both called My Family and Other Animals… Continue Reading →

Vintage Fashion 1930s, 1930s fashion, Period Drama, Vintage dress, Vintage fashion, Vintage hair

Indian Summers is Back!

16/03/2016Cate 15 Comments
Indian Summers series 2

I cannot tell you how excited I was when I first spotted the ‘coming soon’ trailer for the second series of Channel 4’s Indian Summers. I absolutely loved the first series and religiously watched it all over again whilst very… Continue Reading →

Vintage Lifestyle 1930s, Period Drama, Vintage fashion

The Crown – A Netflix Period Drama

24/02/2016Cate 16 Comments
The Crown - Netflix

I love Netflix, I’ve had it for a couple of years now and love being able to dip into a wealth of films, documentaries and tv series whenever there’s nothing on normal television. As with other streaming services, Netflix produce… Continue Reading →

Vintage Lifestyle 1940s, 1940s fashion, 1950s, 1950s fashion, Period Drama

An Ode To Valentine

14/02/2016Cate 9 Comments
Parade's End

No sorry, this isn’t a post about Valentine’s Day! I’m not a fan of the ‘you’ve got to be romantic on this one day’ concept and even when I have been in a relationship we’ve often not bothered with it.… Continue Reading →

Vintage Lifestyle 1910s, First World War, Period Drama, Secondhand Books

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