I’m so tempted to get this amazing antique Girl Scouts pin awarding excellence in social dependability–an admirable trait in all young girls.
I found it on Blue Dog Jewlery’s Etsy site. The pin is one of 4 Challenge pins awarded by the Girls Scounts in 1963. Also available are the Emergancy Preparadness and Active Citizenship pins [...]
Tags:antique·blue dog jewelry·etsy·girl scouts·jewelry·pins·social dependability·vintage
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 [...]
Tags:antique·elephant·elizabeth wren vintage·home wears·lenox·vintage
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 [...]
Tags:dress·floral·lacoste·lu-owl vintage·market publique·online shopping·purple·stripes·summer frock·vintage
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, [...]
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 [...]
Tags:belts·dress·frocks·market publique·purple·summer·vintage
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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