Happy Friday possums! I hope you have all had good weeks. Mine has mostly been spent listing new things in the store (just for a change), as well as trying to sort out all the paperwork that had built up in the weeks I have devoted to the website and nothing else. It might
Happy Friday all! As you can see I’m still soldiering on with the Friday round-ups – I really want to crack this thing! I appear to have sorted out the captions and linking, but the sizing is still driving me a bit bananas (blogger was much easier). And for some reason nothing in the
Happy Friday all! I don’t know about you, but as soon at the clock hits 6 I’ll be knocking back a G&T or ten. This has truly been a hell of a week. I have been working night and day photographing and measuring and getting winter items entered into the store. That has been
> Men photographed in traditional pin-up poses. Hilarious, but it also makes you realise how concerning it is that this kind of cutesy pose became so identified with womens’ sexuality. I hope you have all had great weeks and are looking forward to the weekend. Mr D’s folks are down visiting from Scotland so we’ll
Franca and Dave’s first dance at their wedding was to The Lovecats – isn’t that wonderful. Well I was hoping that I would have the new website ready to go today, but I haven’t done a single piece of work all week due to my rotten cold (other than making sure I still got blog
> Autumn 1949 advert, Vintage Chic Hope you have all had great weeks, and enjoyed the oddly warm weather we’ve had in the UK the past few days. I’m still working away on the new website which is rather dull, but I am hoping it will be ready to go live this time next week.
Robert McGinnis 60s cover art at How to be a Retronaut This week has been another of working away on the new website; it is now really coming together so I am very excited and can’t wait to show you all once it is ready to go. After all the travelling we did last
International ‘Goldfinger’ soundtrack covers from How to be a Retronaut This round up should have come to you on Friday, as with all the wonders of modern travel I had planned to finish it on the train journey up to Scotland for a wedding this weekend. However the ‘wonders’ of modern travel turned out
Eight I hope you’ve all had great weeks possums. Here in the PDV bat cave, I’ve been trying to get my head around CSS for a new website I should be launching soon, restoring all those darn posts I deleted by mistake, and doing plenty of playing with Elsa. This weekend I’ll be
Footlight Parade picture from 1933 on My Vintage Vogue Hope you have all had enjoyable weeks possums. I’ve been photographing, listing and cleaning much of the week, but although I’ve been really busy it has been nice to feel I’m achieving things. Some weeks I feel overwhelmed by the mountain of things I have
1970s gold bead purse with chain strap 
Vintage tweed trilby by Dunn & Co 
1970s orange turban toque hat with netting 
1930s peach rayon nightgown with lace trim 
1940s black sequin full length evening dress 
1970s velvet evening dress with flutter sleeves 
1940s dark brown calfskin fur coat 
1950s blue check seersucker day dress 
1930s pink pearlised plastic belt buckle 
1950s black wool edge to edge swing coat