My Vintage Vogue is a lovely sight dedicated to vintage fashion. Someone has been kind enough to share with the world an awesome collection of photos from vintage magazines. These date from the 1920’s through the 1960’s and so much fun to peruse. I could spend days just admiring all of the [...]
Archive for the ‘Fashion’ Category
Vintage Vogue Charm
Posted in Cool Finds, Fashion, Thrifting, vintage, tagged Books, clothes, clothing, couture, Fashion, reading, vintage, vogue on November 21, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Vintage Paper Dolls
Posted in Fashion, Thrifting, Whimsy, shopping, vintage, tagged flea markets, paper dolls, thrifing, thrift, toys, vintage on October 12, 2009 | 2 Comments »
It has occurred to me that it’s been awhile since I’ve shared a thrifted goodie. I do have a lovely treasure well worth sharing. A few weeks ago, we visited our usual flea markets and I stumbled upon this little fun find in a basket sitting on the floor.
I just love these Vintage [...]
Arrrrn’t these hats gorgeous!
Posted in Fashion, Pirate Week, tagged buccaneer, costume, feathers, Halloween, pirate hats, Pirate Week, pirates on September 16, 2009 | 13 Comments »
I am looking for a pirate hat to go with my costume for Halloween this year. So far, these are the beauties I’ve discovered. I’m not sure which is my favorite. What do you think?
1. Halloween Mart 2. Od Girl 3. BuyPirateCostumes 4. AnytimeCostumes [...]
Jewelry for a Pirate Queen
Posted in Crafting, Fashion, Pirate Week, tagged brooches, cuffs, Etsy, hair combs, Jewelry, necklaces, Pirate Week, pirates, skulls and crossbones on September 14, 2009 | 2 Comments »
1. ModCloth 2. GypsyMoon 3. StrangeMonster 4. Zombuki 5. Ghost Love Jewelry 6. CosmicFirefly 7. JewelryRow 8. CosmicFirefly 9. Ghost Love Jewelry 10. Eclectic Eccentricity
As promised, a lovely selection of jewelry fit for a pirate queen. I am really enamored of the [...]
Pirate Fun Across the Web
Posted in Books, Cool Finds, Crafting, Fashion, Music, Pirate Week, movies, tagged Books, clothes, cupcakes, dresses, Gene Kelly, Judy Garland, make up, movies, Music, patterns, Pirate Week, pirates, sock monkeys, toys on September 13, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Here are just a few pirate themed goodies I found around the world wide web. I hope you enjoy! First up we have a replica of a 1930’s pirate costume pattern from WearingHistory. Next we have the cutest cupcake toppers from ScrapYourStory. I just adore this clutch from LittleBlackRabbit and this [...]
Fashion Advice Finally Worked!
Posted in Everyday Life, Fashion, tagged clothing, fall, fall fashion, Fashion, scarf, scarves on September 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Have you ever been flipping through a fashion magazine and read the advice about mixing and matching pieces from your wardrobe to create new, fun outfits? They will suggest things like pairing that ruffled shirt from two seasons ago with a boyfriend blazer and skinny jeans. It sounds so good and easy. [...]
Delightful, Whimsical Jewelry
Posted in Cool Finds, Crafting, Fashion, Whimsy, shopping, tagged accessories, beaded jewelry, beads, Etsy, Fashion, fun, Jewelry, whimsica on August 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
While visiting my usual haunts, I happened upon this lovely jewelry and just fell in love!
Aren’t these just so pretty! These and more can be found on Etsy at a shop called dewizy. Click here to visit and see all the sweet eye candy!
Random Tidbits of Life
Posted in Books, Cool Finds, Crafting, Fashion, Thrifting, shopping, tagged Books, crafts, Fashion, flea markets, Lucky Magazine, papercrafts, Thrifting, victorian figurines, Waldenbooks on January 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Friday was a good mail day! I had signed up for a free trial issue of Lucky Magazine sometime ago. I received a bill for further issues, but no magazine and then on Friday they arrived. I now have my trial issue and the first of issue of my subscription. It’s [...]
Handmade Love
Posted in Crafting, Family, Fashion, tagged beads, Crafting, crafts, handmade, Jewelry, necklaces on January 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Simply had to share these beautiful necklaces made by my cousin, Lindy. She is so talented!
The first two necklaces are mine. One is a gift from Lindy’s mom, my Aunt Vickie, and the other is a gift from my mom. The last one belongs to my sister. I think all of [...]
Thrifty Fun!
Posted in Books, Crafting, Fashion, Thrifting, shopping, vintage, tagged Books, milk glass, vintage, records, shopping, pirates, thrift stores, flea markets, candy dish, vintage spools, glass jars, mannequin head, busts, tin box, Jefferson Texas, Texarkana Texas, Atlanta Texas, salt&pepper shakers, record albums, treasure hunting, vintage handkerchiefs on December 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I hope everyone had a very Merry Christmas! I have spent a quiet couple of days at home with hubby watching movies and being crafty. It has been so nice to step away from the hustle and bustle of the world and just enjoy being together.
Last weekend we had opportunity to visit a [...]








