The theme this week seems to be the sixties what with Polly Magoo and the upcoming 'Sixties Fashion' exhibition at the Victoria and Albert museum. This PVC dress is from that exhibition. Don't all the pockets look very useful? Me likey…! Seems like I may have to pop along…. even if it does break my… Continue reading Sixties Shift
Author: susie
Polly Maggoo – where are you?
So, before my black and red party shenanigans yesterday, I rushed out in excitement (so much so I LEFT my intended black and red outfit at home….more about that here) to go see two films as part of the Fashion in Film festival. They both portrayed negative views in fashion. One was Ceiling, directed by… Continue reading Polly Maggoo – where are you?
Grrr….. the things I do!
It’s my friend’s birthday party tonight and for some god-forsaken reason, she has gone with a BLACK and RED dress theme. Us girlies have to wear mainly black with red accessories – yes, it IS that specific. Now, when I was pondering this theme, I realised, my percentage of red clothing is very minimal let… Continue reading Grrr….. the things I do!
Jump for Jumpsuits
You’re witnessing my fashion first. I have bought my first jumpsuit. Yes, those 70’s all-one- top and trouser things. I have been tempted in the past by vintage slinky jersey jumpsuits for that Studio 54 look but there is no getting away from the fact that they’re not the world’s most flattering garment. Rear ends… Continue reading Jump for Jumpsuits