What the Royals Wore

What the kings and queens have been wearing over the last 500 years or so. Wardrobe notes on the exhibition "Tudors to Windsors: Royal Portraits", at the Bendigo Art Gallery.
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Vintage Fashion Extravaganza at the National Gallery Of Victoria - The Krystyna Campbell-Pretty Fashion Gift

A mind blowing experience for the lover of vintage fashion - The Krystyna Campbell-Pretty Fashion Gift is now on display at the National Gallery of Victoria. It's free, and don't miss it. If you're not in Australia, well you can see some biased highlights here.

Why Irish Crochet is the Bees Knees

I recently said that to find an antique garment in Irish crochet would be my Holy Grail. Here is why:
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One Grandmother's Day - The 1920s Wedding

My grandparents were married in 1920. Here are some of their photos, and some more 1920s brides for inspiration.
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Fashion Climbing - A Memoir by Bill Cunningham - A Review with Lots of Insane Vintage Hats

Whether or not you know much about Bill Cunningham, this is a great read. And did I mention the hats?
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The 1977 Wedding

The best and worst of bridal fashions in 1977.
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House of Merivale

Tiny Treasures

Sharing some of the tiny treasures in my personal collection.

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