Find a full explanation of what vintage clothing is on our post What does vintage actually mean? Why would people wear it? That’s another question entirely, and more accurately should be why do people wear it? Because they do, and lots. In fact vintage fashion has become a large and growing movement over the last [Continue reading...]
May 212010
Now admittedly, I’m no girl (although that’s arguable in certain situations!). But I can appreciate style and kitsch clothing like the rest of them; hell who hasn’t worn tights before right? Even builders wear them under their jeans in the winter to keep warm (a builder told me this! It was a typically random conversation [Continue reading...]
I sometimes get asked what vintage means by those new to the concept. The word vintage is thrown around nowadays so it can be confusing as to what the actual definition of vintage and vintage fashion is. As a general term vintage means made in a past era… but this is across the board and [Continue reading...]
Traditionally used at weddings and more recently for beauty products, a ‘Dolly Bag’ is a small round bag gathered at the top with a drawstring. This brand new Nude & Polka-dot Pin-Up Dolly Bag (£18) from ZukieStyle is a new take on the Dolly Bag inspired by the 1940s. Unlike the usual Dolly Bag it [Continue reading...]
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