Dear Husband,
As you may recall, the traditional 3rd anniversary present is leather. Perhaps this lovely satchel (as modeled on What I Wore) would make a delightful gift for your darling wife.
14″ yellow leather satchel by The Cambridge Satchel Company, £57.59
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I’ve just found a new vintage seller, Ertswhile Style. With a great selection of vintage frocks, tops, shoes and accessories and a gorgeous model, it’s going to be hard to not buy something tonight.
Check out Ertsthwile Style on Etsy and Ertstwhile Style on Market Publique, just don’t buy anything I want! Here are my top [...]
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Tags:blouse·dots·erstwhile style·etsy·jumpsuit·khaki·market publique·pink·pumps
Looking for cute vintage stuff? Check out Elizabeth Wren Vintage on Etsy. She has an envious collection of knicknacks, clothes, accessories and over 400 children’s books. I dare you to not want to buy something! I found this amazing little Lenox elephant with gold toes. Shipped specially (and protectively to Ireland) with cute wrapping and [...]
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Recommended tunes for reading this post – Endless Summer
I finally got my darling purple dress from Lu-Owl Vintage on Market Publique. It’s my first (and definitely not last) purchase from the amazing online vintage marketplace. It is officially summer, but the sun isn’t quite cooperating. Nevermind that, this vibrant dress in navy, purple and hot [...]
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Tags:dress·floral·lacoste·lu-owl vintage·market publique·online shopping·purple·stripes·summer frock·vintage
Thanks to a tip-off from What I Wore, I discovered Night Owl Vintage.
Based in the US, it’s a great online vintage shop with quality dresses and incredibly reasonable prices. Plus, they ship internationally! I scored this lovely vintage navy dress with with a white flower flower print in near mint condition for $28 (including shipping!)
Vintage [...]
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On a trip to Bath, I stumbled on a great little shop with vintage and vintage inspired pieces at incredible value. I scored a load of great items without breaking a 100. My favourite purchase (well, technically a gift from someone tuned into my very strong hints)? A lovely brushed silk clutch with an antique [...]
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When I was younger, I lived in sneakers and flip flops. Only recently have I evolved to wearing heels and boots (partly due to growing up and partly due to climactic changes).
I still have a soft spot in my heart for sneakers. When I saw these on the Thrush Etsy site, I said to myself, [...]
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I’m wearing a purple cardigan and keep browsing purple clothes online. It must be inspired by my violas in full bloom on my balcony.
I’m loving a few items on the all-too-tempting Market Publique site. I’ve put a bid on this Endless Summer frock
And am debating purchasing this great belt. I have a similar belt in [...]
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Tags:belts·dress·frocks·market publique·purple·summer·vintage
Stylish lady, Jessica from WhatIWore, recently asked the internet for Boston shopping trips. Having spean the best part of the past 8 years in Beantown, here’s my tips. Sadly, I’ve left for greener pastures, but totally intend on crossing the globe to check out these shops again!
Poor Little Rich Girl: Originally based in Somerville and [...]
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Zac Posen delivered yet another fashion flashback with a nod to old-world glamour with unexpected fabrics and textures that stop you dead in your tracks. His Fall 2009 collection is as bold as ever, impeccably constructed, gliding over the body with his signature sultry silhouette and uncanny knowledge of the female form.
Posen’s collections regularly [...]
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I’m new to Dublin and a bit obsessed with finding a great deal for my fashion fix—this is a recession after all. So for my first city market, I decided to hit up the Toejam Carboot Sale—a semi-regular event (in desperate need of a new name) that gathers some of the best vintage, thrift and [...]
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Tags:Bernard Shaw Pub·dublin·shopping·thrifting·Toejam Carboot Sale·vintage