Whilst contemplating the lovely vintage labels which sit inside the items I was listing this yesterday I came across this amazing Flickr gallery celebrating the beauty of vintage clothing labels. Flicker gallery by JoulesVintage found via Coletterie. Vintage clothing labels can be so ornate, so colourful and an admirable clue to the era of the [Continue reading...]
Normally it is a long graze to find one or two things at a car boot sale worth parting with cash for. This week there was lots and I couldn’t tear myself away…
We have unpacked, rummaged, sorted, hung and repacked for hours on end and two solid days. Amongst the hoards are some mid-twentieth century winter coats, beautiful interwar dresses and petticoats, vintage lingerie and corsets, 1930s knitted intimates and numerous pairs of vintage hosiery still in it’s original packaging…
Rag and Magpie are proud to be supporting Colne-based Boundary Bathrooms in their mission to support Help For Heroes with their 1940s charity fund-raising event. The event will feature demonstrations of The Lindyhop, refreshments, a large prize raffle, children’s face painting and a vintage clothing sale where visitors can buy fashions and designer frocks from [Continue reading...]
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