Written on
May 3, 2010 by
Mary Kincaid in
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Written on
April 26, 2010 by
Mary Kincaid in
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1960s,
1980s,
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Written on
April 19, 2010 by
Mary Kincaid in
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1940s,
1950s,
1960s,
1970s,
1980s,
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Evening Gown,
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Floral,
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Margaret Smith,
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President Obama just concluded his Nuclear Security Summit this morning. This two-day event in Washington gathered the leaders of 47 nations to brainstorm how to keep nuclear materials out of the hands of terrorists. And I thought we’d mark this serious occasion with today’s VPOD and a salute to the peace sign.
The iconic Peace Sign was designed back in 1958 by the British artist, Gerald…
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Written on
April 5, 2010 by
Mary Kincaid in
1940s,
1950s,
1960s,
1970s,
1990s,
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Cocktail Dresses,
Designer,
Dresses,
Emma Domb,
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Evening Gowns,
Floral,
Halston,
Handbags,
Jackets,
Janice Wainwright,
Lace,
Lanvin,
Leather,
Necklace,
Necklaces,
Patricia Smith,
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Separates,
Sundresses,
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costume jewelry,
fashion,
handbag,
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style,
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Written on
March 29, 2010 by
Mary Kincaid in
1940s,
1950s,
1960s,
1970s,
1980s,
Accessories,
Alfred Shaheen,
Belts,
Cape,
Cocktail Dress,
Cocktail Dresses,
Designer,
Dresses,
Emma Domb,
Ensembles,
Hawaiian,
Lace,
Leather,
Mary McFadden,
Necklace,
Rings,
Separates,
Shaheen,
Suits,
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Valentino,
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If your vintage jewelry tastes are more sleek and modern than sparkly and glitzy, then you should turn your attention to the talented husband and wife team of Micheline de Passille and Yves Sylvestre. These Canadians began their shop in 1960 and specialized in enameling jewelry and tableware.
Today’s VPOD features a lovely trio of vintage pendant necklaces by the talented pair. These modernist styles from…
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As a vintage fashionista, when I do choose a new item, I admit that I think of future value. I usually ask myself, “Is this something that I’d like to pass on to my granddaughter someday?” And if it is, do I think that it’s timeless enough that she’ll appreciate the gift!
So today I present the first Future VPOD. This leaf bib necklace by Michelle…
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Written on
January 25, 2010 by
Mary Kincaid in
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1970s,
1980s,
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Christian Dior,
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Designer,
Dresses,
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Fur,
Givenchy,
Handbags,
Lilli Ann,
Lilli Diamond,
Mink,
Miriam Haskell,
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Outerwear,
Thea Porter,
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clutches,
costume jewelry,
ebay,
faux fur,
jewelry,
vintage,
vintage clothing

So it’s mid-November and most people are turning their thoughts to turkey dinners and the upcoming holiday shopping season. And if you’re not one of the uber-organized types who has had all your gifts purchased and wrapped since before Halloween, then you might want to think about polishing up your running shoes, making your list and checking it twice, and heading out to elbow the mobs…
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