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VPOD: Vintage 1920s Silk Flapper Dress

vintage 1920s asymmetric burnt orange velvet flapper dress

I took a fantastic Chakra Balancing class last night at Liberation Yoga with Constance Hart. Constance is an internationally-recognized, certified color therapist and a visionary in the field of color energy balancing.

According to Constance, each color has its own energetic expression and affects each chakra in a unique way. For instance, your sacral chakra starts below your navel and governs your low belly, hips and lower…

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VPOD: Vintage 1970s Lanvin Print Jersey Dress

vintage 1970s lanvin jersey dress

vintage 1970s lanvin print jersey dress

So many people complain that there aren’t enough hours in a day and use that as an excuse for why they aren’t doing their part to green the planet. But it doesn’t take an hour a day to be green, it can take as little as 30 seconds. That’s right—just 30 seconds!

Greenwala recently shared 10 Ways to Go Green in 30 Seconds or Less that included…

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VPOD: Vintage 1960s Lilli Diamond White Cocktail Dress

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vintage 1960s lilli diamond white cocktail dress

If you’re ever not sure what color to wear, you might want to choose them all by wearing…white!

According to the Additive Color Theory, the color white is really the sum of all colors.  That’s why sunlight, a form of white light, can bend under certain atmospheric conditions and produce a rainbow that displays all of the different colors “hidden” inside.

And while I’m pretty sure by…

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VPOD: Vintage 1940s Secretary Dress

vintage 1940s day dress

Vintage shopping, whether it’s done online or in brick-and-mortar stores, requires a H-U-G-E amount of attention. In many cases, sizes aren’t clearly evident. There is always the possibility of some sort of flaw in an item. And often, there are very limited return policies.

Which means you should proceed with caution.

Check garments over once, twice, even three times if you are able to examine the garment in…

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eBAY ROUNDUP of Vintage Clothing Finds

vintage 1980s oscar de la renta ruffled blazervintage hattie carnegie charm braceletvintage 1960s ostrich jacketvintage 1950s polka dot cocktail dress

vintage patricia smith moon bagvintage pleated maxi dressvintage 1960s pucci pajama setvintage 1980s ungaro skirt

vintage 1920s wedding gownvintage helen bond carruthers embroidered cashmere sweatervintage ysl yves saint laurent necklacevintage 1920s art deco beaded dress

vintage 1960s tiered lace dressvintage malcolm starr beaded cocktail dressvintage gucci floral handbagvintage 1990s mugler little black dress

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Vintage 1980s Oscar de la Renta Ruffle Blazer (thriftwares) | Vintage Hattie Carnegie Charm Bracelet (urbanantiques) | Vintage 1960s Ostrich Jacket (sistersoftheblackmoon) | Vintage 1950s Polka Dot Taffeta Cocktail Dress (phoebe_jones) | Vintage Patricia Smith Moon Bag (yogibear1234) | Vintage Accordian Pleat Max Dress (playgroundvintage) | Vintage 1960s Pucci Pajama Set (rubyfruit66) | Vintage 1980s Ungaro Skirt…

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VPOD: Vintage 1970s Frank Usher Maxi Dress

vintage 1970s frank usher maxi dress

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If you’re the sort of girl who likes to “take it to the max,” then I suspect that “taking it to the maxi” in today’s VPOD might also be your style.

This vintage 1970s maxi dress by Frank Usher has all the bohemian chic a modern girl could ask for and get this, it’s two separate pieces. Uh-huh. It’s a two-fer!

You get a slinky dress in…

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eBAY ROUNDUP of Vintage Clothing Finds

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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VPOD: Vintage 1950s Tulle and Lace Prom Gown

Vintage 1950s Pink Lace and Tulle Prom Gown

Vintage 1950s Pink Lace and Tulle Prom Gown 2

May is here and that means lots of young American girls are preparing for that high school rite of passage known as Prom. Just today, the New York Post reported on this year’s most popular fashion trend for this big event:

Prom is going porn this year.

The days of dressing like a lady are over — with teens preferring to parade around at their first big dance…

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VPOD: Vintage 1960s Flagstone Print Dress

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As a little girl I might have been known to hum “Someday My Prince Will Come” but now as a big girl, I am much more eager for prints to come. Pucci, Leonard, Bessi. Bring’em on!

But just like a girl has her own unique taste when it comes to princes, we also have our own unique taste when it comes to prints. Some of us don’t…

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eBAY ROUNDUP of Vintage Clothing Finds

vintage 1980s graphic print peplum topvintage miriam haskell necklacevintage missoni mermaid print pantsvintage 1950s flocked chiffon dress

vintage 1960s strapless lace prom dressvintage 1980s graphic print skirtvintage 1960s bamboo and raffia handbagvintage pucci pareo beach wrap

vintage 1960s Oscar de la Renta Coatvintage 1940s ceil chapman cocktail dressvintage 1960s floral dressvintage 1960s Christian Dior Necklace

vintage 1980s cage shoulder mini dressvintage Hattie Carnegie cobra necklacevintage helen bond carruthers sweatervintage 1960s ossie clark dress

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Vintage 1980s Graphic Top with Peplum (thrifted) | Vintage Miriam Haskell Necklace (ldwlegacies) | Vintage Missoni Mermaid Print Pants (mintmallstore) | Vintage 1950s Flocked Chiffon Dress (labellevintage_inc) | Vintage 1960s Strapless Lace Prom Gown (panache111) | Vintage 1980s Graphic Print Skirt (bustownmodern) | Vintage 1960s Bamboo and Raffia Handbag (denisebrain) | Vintage Pucci Pareo Beach Wrap (micheinnaples)…

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