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Creating a 1930s Sportswear Look with Retruly

27/06/2017Cate 22 Comments
1930s sportswear jumper from Retruly

If you’ve not heard of Retruly before then let me introduce you to them. This vintage focused marketplace is a new kid on the block, having established just over a year ago in the spring of 2016. However, don’t let… Continue Reading →

Vintage Fashion 1930s, 1930s fashion, 1930s knitwear, 1930s sportswear, Vintage fashion, Vintage Shops

Channelling Alice with The House of Foxy

12/12/2016Cate 24 Comments
The House of Foxy blouse

For those of you who’ve been reading my blog for a while now will know that I was a massive fan of Channel 4’s 1930s period drama, Indian Summers and I particularly adored Alice Whelan’s beautiful wardrobe. The ivory blouse and turquoise… Continue Reading →

Vintage Fashion 1930s, 1930s fashion, House of Foxy, Vintage Accessories, Vintage fashion, Vintage sewing, Vintage shoes, Vintage Shops

Going All Nautical with Pretty Retro

25/07/2016Cate 20 Comments
Pretty Retro review

When Pretty Retro contacted me and asked if I’d like to choose a garment on their website to review on the blog I instantly knew what I would choose. I had been coveting a pair of bright red wide leg… Continue Reading →

Vintage Fashion 1930s, 1930s fashion, 1940s, House of Foxy, Pretty Retro, Vintage fashion, Vintage Shops

Vintage on the Web – June 2015

30/06/2015Cate 7 Comments
Wow Haus

Well, it’s been yet another really busy month and I have so many blog posts backed-up that I really want to write, it’s driving me crazy. I promise I will try and get them all done soon as I have… Continue Reading →

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Vintage on the Web – May 2015

01/06/2015Cate 3 Comments
Mad Men Roger Sterling

Well, May has been a bit of hectic month, the day job has been insanely busy, I’ve got full into sewing my own clothes again, which means I can create all those vintage style garments I’ve been fruitlessly searching for,… Continue Reading →

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A Sewing Kind of Weekend

26/05/2015Cate 4 Comments
A Sewing Kind of Weekend

This weekend I had a very rare few days on my own to get on with some of the things I have been wanting to do for a while but just haven’t found the time to do. Most of these… Continue Reading →

Vintage Craft, Vintage Fashion 1930s, 1950s, Freddies of Pinewood, Vintage fashion, Vintage sewing, Vintage Shops

Vintage Shopping in Cardiff

13/05/2015Cate 9 Comments
Welcome to Wales

Last weekend I spent a very soggy couple of days vintage shopping in Cardiff. It was part of a series of small trips my mum and I are going to do this summer to different cities or towns in the… Continue Reading →

Vintage Craft, Vintage Fashion, Vintage Lifestyle 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, Vintage Accessories, Vintage dress, Vintage fashion, Vintage Places To Visit, Vintage sewing, Vintage Shops

Vintage Shopping in Bournemouth

06/04/2015Cate 6 Comments
Vintage Shopping in Bournemouth

As mentioned in my last post, I’ve been on holiday this last week to make sure my mum has a really special 70th birthday. On the Monday I suggested we took a trip down to Bournemouth for the day to… Continue Reading →

Vintage Fashion, Vintage Lifestyle 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1980s, Bournemouth, Vintage Accessories, Vintage dress, Vintage fashion, Vintage interiors, Vintage Places To Visit, Vintage Shops

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

Vintage Shopping in Frome

13/03/2014Cate 8 Comments
Catherine Hill in Frome

There’s nothing I like better than spending a Saturday afternoon in the sunshine mooching around in vintage and charity shops.  One of the best, and most picturesque, places to do this is the lovely town of Frome. This place is… Continue Reading →

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