Vintage or Retro?  Leaf Prints Vintage or Retro? Leaf Prints

An early 1950's pottery company, Stengl, produced a trend setting design in 1954 called "Amber Glo". Part of the charm was th...

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Retro or Vintage? 1960's Suit Retro or Vintage? 1960's Suit

Vintage 1960 style suits are back in fashion. Was it Mad Men, or are we just ready to dress up again? It seems that vintage styles just ke...

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Gloria Swanson: A 20th century 'New Woman' Gloria Swanson: A 20th century 'New Woman'

Gloria Swanson was an early film actress, born in 1899, she lived through the boom years of the film industry. By today's standards, G...

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Vintage or Retro?  1950's Cropped Jackets Vintage or Retro? 1950's Cropped Jackets

We love vintage cropped jackets with contrast trim. A recent article in the NYTimes compared 'retro' (copies of vintage) to vintage...

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Edwardian Corsets, styles from 1900 Edwardian Corsets, styles from 1900

Here are a few corset ads from the early 1900's to inspire you. There are many ideas to use when sewing summer tops, garden party dress...

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