One of my resolutions for 2016 is to get back to my blog roots by buying and wearing more vintage, and while on a recent photo shoot with my dear friend Andrew of Snapshot Avenue, I found this AH-MAZING vintage gem at Jonesborough Antiques & Artisans. This 1980s, gold, sequined jacket/dress is an absolute power-piece, and I [...]
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Fabulous Finds Friday: Orange Love
Hello, fabulouses, and welcome back to the blog! While out antique shopping at one of my favorite local stores, I stumbled upon two orange gems and immediately fell in love! Usually, I am a sucker for any and all things blue hued; however, these bright orange pieces just screamed "retro"...and I screamed "yes" *wink* The [...]
Weekly Whistle: Vintage Casablanca Tote + My Crush on Humphrey Bogart
Hello, fabulouses, and welcome back to the blog! On a recent antiquing trip to Jonesborough, Tennessee, I picked up the most marvelous vintage handbag EVER for only five dollars. When I first spotted the "Casablanca" purse, I was positive it was going to be over-priced or in bad condition--finding good vintage nowadays is a bit [...]
Accessories make all the difference!
I finally found time to put together different ways to wear the 1964 dress...The bear investigation, the weather, DIYs, and other whatnots have held my attention lately... Today, I want to show how accessories make all the difference when putting together outfits! It is easy to look classy and vintage or comfortable and cute...accessories are a crucial [...]
1964 Flashback
"Well, shake it up, baby, now (Shake it up, baby). Twist and shout (Twist and shout). C'mon c'mon, c'mon, c'mon, baby, now (Come on baby). Come on and work it on out (Work it on out)" Woah...Hey there...how embarrassing....Anyway....Did you know that the number one hit song in 1964 was Twist and Shout by The [...]