You may have noticed there’s a little bit of Yank in me, although I have been on this side of the pond for 8 years now. Well let me tell you ladies, this Yank is, like, edge-of-her-seat, heart-a-fluttering, totally psyched, about this small piece of news I am about to impart to you: Yes, J.Crew…
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If you’re feeling a little chilly today as the autumn weather starts creeping in, warm yourself up with these lovely handknitted woollen bags from Little Miss Loolies All images copyright Little Miss Loolies I love the chunky cable-knit texture, and you can choose your own selection of flowers to accessorize the bag! Now doesn’t that get you…
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For today, I really just wanted to share this gorgeous bracelet that is the start of a new collection of vintage cuff bracelets I’m working on for Victoria Mary Vintage. It’s sparkly, glamorous and makes a real statement, and would look beautiful with a curvy, satin 1940′s Hollywood gown. I’ll be putting the new collection…
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So I wrote this post up yesterday afternoon, set it to publish this morning, shut the lid on my laptop and headed off for a smug cup of tea, happy in the knowledge that another post was safely scheduled, tucked up in bed and ready to go in the morning, and wasn’t I on top…
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I am very excited for this inspiration board. As we all know by now (sorry, broken record), I love love love Autumn. And just to get me in the mood for writing all this delicious autumnal wedding inspiration up, I went for a beautiful Boris Bike ride (catch my alliteration there?) through London’s amazing parks…
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Happy Thursday everyone! This week is absolutely flying by, what with everything going on at the shop, my birthday (whoop!) tomorrow, and trying to fit in some training for the Royal Parks Half Marathon next month. Only 1 more day until the weekend… Now I don’t know about the rest of you, but ever since…
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Morning everyone! I have to apologise for my lack of posting recently. I have actually been very busy here at Victoria Mary Vintage which is keeping me away from my usual posting schedule. My last post was about the very exciting competition that Neda Larohdi-Blake is running to win your engagement photography, make sure you…
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Well ladies and gentlemen, I know the weather has been rather – how can I put this delicately – shite the last couple of days … I’ve been consoling myself with thoughts of my new AW 2011/2012 wardrobe(chocolate leather pencil skirt anyone??) Source: Pure Collection But even that (and lots of heartwarming lasagna and delicious…
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September 3, 2011 by
Vicky {Victoria Mary Vintage} in
1940s,
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Etsy Love,
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Winter Weddings
Morning all! Hope you had a bit of a lie-in on this Saturday morning! As you read this I will hopefully be flying around the New Forest country lanes on my spangly new bike :) Now I came across this dress when I was rooting around the Marks and Spencer website researching tomorrow’s blog post (it’s…
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How did I not know about Rachel Simpson shoes when I was getting married??? These pretty Marilyn shoes put all those tacky bridal shoes to absolute shame – 1950′s style suede perfection, with a lovely satin bow at the toe. And is it just me, or do they look almost sensible? Source: Rachel Simpson Thanks for…
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