Yesterday I arrived in the Big Apple for the start of my fabulous holiday extravaganza! After a hairy, anxiety-filled 7 hour flight (I’m not the best of flyers and I’m yet to be convinced that turbulence is “entirely normal and nothing to worry about”) followed by a nauseating, further anxiety-filled hour in the back of…
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I am only 2 (sweeeeet!!) days away from my holiday now and I absolutely cannot wait. A flight to the Big Apple (sadly not in Virgin upper class but you can’t win ‘em all), a day of shopping followed by a night of cocktails with a very good (and fabulous) friend, a cruise to Bermuda,…
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I’m loving these elegant, pearly shoes from Coast. I think they would be gorgeous with a 50′s style wedding dress (like Candy Anthony – these dresses are amaaazing). I think I’ve got a bit of a thing going for 50s style wedding dresses at the mo’… You can find some other amazing Tuesday Shoesday finds…
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I think it’s fair to say I love Monsoon. And I think their bridal range is just fabulous, and very affordable. Today’s Budget Monday pick is this stunning Pegasus Lace Dress which at only £150 is a bargain of a wedding dress. The lace dress skims the thigh and has gorgeous vintage beading along the neckline….
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The beautiful vintage-inspired Bali dress from Ian Stuart was at the top of my list when I was shopping for my wedding dress. I love the colours and the slim cut of the dress with the cap sleeves, and the beaded French lace is just beautiful. Source: Ian Stuart Somehow, I never managed to try…
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When I got married only a short eighteen months ago, I didn’t really use any of the social media resources out there. I’m not sure if this is because they weren’t so readily available 3 years ago, or if I was just a bit oblivious… but I did more than my share of googling and honestly…
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I am obstinately ignoring the rain and cold weather (and certainly refusing to get any of my winter clothing out of storage) and still floating on cloud nine dreaming about my vintage tea-party wedding post from yesterday … Source: webster’s pages So I thought now would be an excellent time to write my long-delayed post…
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These shoes remind me of strawberry jam – they’re giving me a serious craving for a huge cream tea (or is that yesterday’s post??). On sale at ASOS Source: ASOS You can find some other amazing Tuesday Shoesday finds on these lovely blogs: Bijoux BrideBeyond BeyondBridal Rehabpostcards & prettiesmarry you mebridal musingsbrancopratashimmer & silkthe unreal…
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Perhaps it’s the fact that summer seems to have disappeared (did I blink?) but I’m currently daydreaming of casual, sunny outdoor weddings overflowing with pretty vintage finds, delicate cakes and miniature finger sandwiches. So this week I’m taking a break from the usual Budget Monday post to put that daydream onto (virtual) paper… I spent…
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Well happy Friday everyone. Today is an exceptionally good Friday for me, as I am very excited to announce that the new Victoria Mary Vintage website is officially launched (*woop woop*)!! So head on over and have a sniff around, and make sure you take advantage of my fantabulous launch discount of 15% off everything…
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