Five amazing vintage summer dresses to buy right now

June 3, 2010 by Lena · Leave a Comment 

As the weather is finally starting to reach summer temperatures it’s time to get out our summer dresses. In case you need a wardrobe update we’ve found five fab vintage dresses from a Fifties full-skirt dress to a  Thirties chiffon number and a leopard print DvF halterneck -  all available to buy online now. Read more

Unleash your inner modette: 5 amazing vintage mod dresses to buy now

March 17, 2010 by Lena · 1 Comment 

Mod dresses embody the very best of the Sixties fashion revolution: the short hemlines, strong colours and cute detailing inspired by kids clothes are a two-fingers up at the formal dress code of the Fifties and an expression of a new generation of women who no longer wanted to follow sartorial rules. So here we have five amazing vintage mod dresses – all available to buy online now- to help you embrace your inner wild child.

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Five amazing Mad Men dresses to buy right now

January 27, 2010 by Lena · 4 Comments 

il_430xN_116346655Regardless of your favourite character or whether you are more of a Betty, Peggy or Joan, the fabulous early Sixties dresses that feature in drama Mad Men have pretty much everyone glued to the TV. If you’d like to dress like a Sterling Cooper employee yourself, here we have five fab dresses, all available online.

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Top picks: five affordable vintage Twenties dresses available to buy now

January 12, 2010 by Lena · Leave a Comment 

il_430xN_111508027Modern flappers will know how hard it is to find Twenties dresses. Now almost 100 years old, many are damaged beyond repair, and those in good condition or with elaborate details can often fetch $3000 or more. QueensOfVintage.com has found five vintage Twenties frocks – some in perfect condition – that won’t break the bank.
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Top ten vintage dresses we love right now

November 12, 2009 by Lena · Leave a Comment 

il_430xN_91708501With plenty of parties coming up on our social radar, we’re all thinking about having the perfect dress to make an entrance. But where to start looking for that great vintage gown? Angel Cutsforth has found ten dresses that are perfect for every pocket and style – and all available to buy online now.

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Five amazing plus-size vintage dresses to buy now

October 24, 2009 by Lena · 1 Comment 

25209The one problem about vintage is that the sizing is all too often rather small. In a recent article in the Daily Mail it was revealed that modern women are half a stone heavier and two inches taller than their Fifties counterparts. No surprise then that larger vintage dresses are rare. But fear not here we have picked five lovely gowns in larger sizes, all available to buy now.
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Bow special: top ten vintage buys

October 6, 2009 by Lena · Leave a Comment 

002Flirty and fun, decorative bows can be both chic and girly. A permanent fixture in both clothing and home ware designs across the years, their adaptability has seen them featured in many different trends as trimmings or the focal point of statement pieces. Alison Rowley has tracked down ten of the best vintage items featuring bows in their many guises.
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Daily eBay: Fifties strapless dress

September 4, 2009 by Lena · Leave a Comment 

!BZdZ!ug!Wk~$(KGrHgoH-D!EjlLlz,uWBKmy1Lo4Rw~~_12Today’s Daily eBay item is a beautiful, romantic party dress from the Fifties. It features a classic silhouette with a wide skirt and  fitted bodice. Go on, unleash your inner Marilyn.
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Daily eBay: Sixties bow dress

August 28, 2009 by Lena · Leave a Comment 

L1230953We can’t stop raving about Zooey Dechanel’s ridiculously cute vintage wardrobe in upcoming film (500) Days of Summer. Today’s Daily eBay find, a sweet little bow mini dress from the Sixties, is just the kind of things we would expect Zooey to wear.
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Daily eBay: vintage Fifties poka dot dress

August 23, 2009 by Lena · Leave a Comment 

P8040315Oh girls, it doesn’t get much more Fifties than this! We love this fab red and white vintage polka dot dress. From the wide white collar to the dropped waist and flared skirt, there’s nothing that doesn’t scream Fifties. Read more

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