Bow Vintage Fete went well. We had a great crowd of inspiring and enthusiatic vendors… At the weekend I spent the day shooting photos with Candee Photography and Pin-Up model and performer Kitten Von Mew. And The Dress Doctor has let me loose on her private stash of vintage…
I am spending the next few days making final preparations for Bow Vintage Fete in London this Saturday. I spent last week hand-picking the vintage clothing and accessories which we will have on the Rag and Magpie stall and so thought I’d give you all a speak preview… We’ll have vintage dresses, t-shirts, blouses, trousers, [Continue reading...]
This is my first ever What We Wore photo-blog. It’s the first in what I hope will be a long line of photo-blogs about what we wear out and about and at home: a mishmash of vintage clothing and high street bargains culminating to create a budget retro wardrobe. This is what we wore on Sunday on our Brick Lane cardigan hunt…
An allergy to wool is the worst thing in the world if you have a keen interest in wearing vintage knitwear, its my biggest bugbear. Especially since I am particularly nesh (that means prone to cold for anyone south of the M25). So instead of buying yummy vintage jumpers and cardigans for my self I [Continue reading...]

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