At the weekend I went down to Thamesmead with Bob to investigate the recommended Birchmere Park boot fair and then on to investigate Bexleyheath charity shops…
Nov 072011
Oct 172011
I have just finished a days filming with five students from London Film Academy for their documentary ‘Stepping in the Past’, in which my part focuses on fashion from the 1950s and why it’s so fabulous. As it was only my second interaction with a motion camera, as soon as the red light went on [Continue reading...]
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…
Sep 062011
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…
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