August 28, 2015
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I’ve had lots of brides in the shop lately and they’re going for modern dresses with vintage accessories. The brooch bouquet has been happening for a while and is still going strong, as is the barn-style wedding with cowboy boots … Continue reading
March 23, 2015
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Here are a few new shop photos:
March 20, 2015
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Here’s an article in The Times that really encapsulates 70’s style. The 70’s were a big aesthetic mash-up. There were menswear-inspired suits, coats and hats for ladies. There was the hippie, bohemian, Ladies-of-the-Canyon vibe. And there was this sense of decadence. Some aspect of 70’s style … Continue reading
March 10, 2015
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Here’s a little sneak peek into the vintage shoe section of the shop:
March 9, 2015
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Today, I’m thinking about 93 year old fashion inspiration Iris Apfel. You’ve seen her: big round glasses, tons of jewelry, always looks like she’s having more fun than three 30 year olds combined. Iris was born in Astoria, Queens in 1921, … Continue reading
March 6, 2015
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Here are some quick snapshots of vintage hair accessories in the shop:
March 4, 2015
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Here is a nice quote from the actress Salma Hayek in the New York Times about jewelry: “To me, jewelry can be, if you are very lucky in life, a little map of your story,” she said. “It doesn’t have … Continue reading
March 3, 2015
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A few weeks ago, a group came into the shop looking for 20’s-30’s clothes. They were part of a vintage car club called ACD, which stands for Auburn Cord Duesenberg. These are cars that were made in Auburn, Indiana in … Continue reading
March 2, 2015
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While I’m deciding what to do with the shop signs, I’ve been trying to add some welcoming touches to the storefront. This is what the shop looks like from the outside these days:
February 26, 2015
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Fast fashion, like fast food, is standardized, cheap, and available globally. There are times when it is just the thing, but a steady diet of either one is ultimately unsatisfying. Adding vintage clothing and accessories to the mix is a … Continue reading