If I’m shopping with friends, I always say to them ‘Under no circumstance, must you let me loose in a haberdashery shop of any sort.’ Unfortunately, I went shopping alone yesterday so I kind went a wee bit crazy in my local hab – Finishing Touches. Lace, pom pom trim and ribbon are great for… Continue reading Ribbondry and Frippery
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Hitchcock Heroine in June???
My little sneaky run to the Alexander McQueen sample sale yesterday proved fruitful in several ways. I got to see the very elegant Roccoco style Westminster room at The Old Sessions House in Farringdon where the sale was held. I learnt about the Vivienne Westwood sample sale which was a tip-off from a fashion insider… Continue reading Hitchcock Heroine in June???
It's how you describe it
My Ebay experience has taught me that spending hours searching for random words can often turn up quite wonderful things. In recent years, lots of vintage sellers often name-drop labels like Marc Jacobs, Chloe, Miu Miu, Marni etc. to yield a better chance of people viewing their items. In any case, when you type in… Continue reading It's how you describe it
It’s how you describe it
My Ebay experience has taught me that spending hours searching for random words can often turn up quite wonderful things. In recent years, lots of vintage sellers often name-drop labels like Marc Jacobs, Chloe, Miu Miu, Marni etc. to yield a better chance of people viewing their items. In any case, when you type in… Continue reading It’s how you describe it