Posts tagged ‘lucite’

All the colours of the Rainbow

All the colours of the Rainbow

Several years ago I stated that I would never hide behind big baggy black clothing again. Bright, colourful, vibrant outfits were the way forward. In fact, Big circle skirts, Doris Day dresses, high waisted trousers and lots of vintage hats. Since then I have grown in both confidence and size. In fact, I am…

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Simply Sublime Si-Line

Simply Sublime Si-Line

Ever since I have been into Vintage style, I have loved Lucite bags. Round, Rectangle, clear, tortoise shell or even bright colours, I adore them all. In the past I have lusted over so many that I have seen either online or at events that go into the hundreds of pounds and my budget…

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Wounded but perfect to me

Wounded but perfect to me

In a previous post I talked about a vintage straw hat that I absolutely loved but was a wounded bird. With the power of Google and Amazon, I was able to buy glue, dye and the brush needed to work on the hat and revive it. Some might say that I have ruined it…

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Splendid Splendette

Splendid Splendette

Splendette. Just the sound of the word makes me think of wonderful beautiful things. And you would be totally right there! For those ladies of a vintage persuasion, it is well know that bangles are worn in a stack. Eh? What do I mean by a stack of bangles? Well, it is not uncommon…

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