Because vintage is for everyone.
My family recently finished cleaning out my grandmother’s house after her death several years ago, so I’ve been receiving several small packages of stuff that my mom found in her closets and jewelry boxes. I was incredibly close to my grandmother growing up, so I was happy to have the stuff that my mom…
I am fully aware that this post is a little ridiculous, as it’s still 97 degrees here in New Orleans. While summer isn’t over, I have some great reasons you should start thinking about stockpiling some sweater sets. 1) It…
One of the things I love about vintage dresses is how unique they are, especially when you encounter homemade ones in larger sizes. I’m always in awe of how even homemade pieces as far back as the 1930’s stand the…
When you’re getting into vintage, the whole process of acquiring vintage dresses can seem both intimidating and risky. Many vintage purchases are non-returnable, while vintage also tends to be more fluid in terms of how it is measured and described.…
I was going to do another best of Etsy round up this week, but that was before I discovered Swell Farewell’s latest lot of plus size vintage pieces. For the record, this isn’t sponsored. I bought three pieces from Kate…
When lots of us go looking for vintage, we’re looking for that perfect pristine dress. While I love deadstock vintage, I’ve recently started to see some of the benefits of buying “as is” pieces for daily wear. In part, this…
I didn’t understand seersucker until I moved to the South. I grew up on the east coast, where people just layered black over more black throughout the year. Once I moved here, I had to seriously change my wardrobe. Hardly…
1940’s Day Dress at LantanaVintage: This dress has it all. Amazing color, cute lace and period perfect pin tucks. Sheer Print 1940’s Day Dress at TwoOldBeans: I love floaty sheer dresses for the hottest part of summer! The price on…
One of the things I love about living so close to Trashy Diva is getting to occasionally wear their gorgeous dresses on their website and blog! I have to start this review by admitting a bias: I own a ton…
Today we’re going to cover every vintage lover’s favorite accessory: a fabulous red lipstick. Lipstick comes in all kinds of formats and price points, so I thought today we would cover three of my favorites (and one on my lust…