Category Archives: Sets

VPOD: Walking in Sunshine and a Vintage 1970s Christian Dior Set


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We all love the feeling of walking ON sunshine but it turns out that walking IN sunshine is really what matters.

According to a study on sunshine and health presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2012, there is a link between sunlight exposure and stroke.

That’s right.

A University of Alabama study looked at 16,000 adults over five years and used software developed by NASA…

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VPOD: Vintage 1970s Lilli Ann Black and White Coat Set


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photo harpers bazaar july 2011

After this Spring’s bold colors, I suppose it’s no surprise that good ol’ black and white is coming on strong for Fall. The July issue of Harper’s Bazaar exclaims:

“Basic and bold go hand in hand this season with updated interpretations of classic black and white.

Updated, indeed! It seems to me that today’s VPOD, a vintage 1970s Lilli Ann coat and dress set, could sneak in quite…

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VPOD: Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Cardigan and Skirt


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vintage yves saint laurent cardigan and skirt

Two hot colors stood out in Oscar gowns this year.

First, we saw a bevy of ladies in the color purple: Mila Kunis in lavender Elie Saab, Natalie Portman in violet Rodarte, Cate Blanchett in pale lilac Givenchy Haute Couture and Scarlett Johansson in plum Dolce & Gabanna.

And then we saw Jennifer Hudson wow everyone with her tangerine Atelier Versace.

Today’s VPOD combines the best of these…

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VPOD: Vintage 1960s Mad Men Beaded Dress and Jacket


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Look out America. The fourth season of Mad Men started this past Sunday and that means plenty of vintage fashion eye candy on Sunday nights. This popular and highly acclaimed television series is becoming known as much for its clothes as it is for its characters!

In fact, this year AMC has teamed up with Banana Republic for a casting call contest in which one lucky winner…

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eBAY ROUNDUP of Vintage Clothing Finds


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vintage 1930s draped and beaded evening gownvintage maurice turquoise print dressvintage 1960s woven wicker handbag pursevintage 1990s versace cocktail dress

vintage hattie carnegie rhinestone floral earringsvintage paco rabanne nautical skirt and halter setvintage 1910 edwardian coatvintage 1930s satin and lace wedding dressing gown

vintage 1940s grey and chartreuse dressvintage limited edition yves saint laurent necklacevintage 1980s khaki safari jumpsuitvintage 1950s shaheen sarong sundress

vintage 1970s ethnic gauze and sequin tent dressvintage 1960s pink jackie o dress and coatvintage 1950s pin tuck and lace mexican dressvintage 1950s ruffled lace prom dress

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Vintage 1930s Draped and Beaded Evening Gown (redhousevintage) | Vintage Turquoise Print Maurice Dress (cork123) | Vintage 1960s Woven Wicker Handbag (citrinedream) | Vintage 1990s Versace Couture Cocktail Dress (betz6358) | Vintage Hattie Carnegie Rhinestone Floral Earrings (hawaiibeads) | Vintage Paco Rabanne Nautical Skirt and Halter Set (koko1954) | Vintage Edwardian Coat (those12days) | Vintage 1930s Satin…

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