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Lately

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Today I though I would share a very quick few photos from my first few weeks of living in my new home. None of these are outfit-related, so feel free to skip this post if you're just here for clothes. I'll be back to outfits and some other vintage topics next time.  ...

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Outfit: Evelyn

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Disclaimer: This dress was provided free of charge for review purposes by Dolly and Dotty. All opinions are my own. Dolly and Dotty is a relatively new brand on the retro scene with some really nice designs, so when they got in touch and asked if I'd like to review one of their...

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Outfit: Grease Is The Word

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Blouse and cardigan - Primark | Skirt - vintage | Shoes - Shoezone Hair bow - Made by me I got dressed for work one morning before I moved and realised I'd accidentally dressed like an extra from Grease, so I just kind of... ran with it. I wish I'd had a more...

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Steampunk Saturdays: The Widow

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I'm now onto the last few hats from Natty Titfers and I'm really pleased with how this outfit came out! Although the hat is really pretty, I didn't expect to end up loving it as much as I do. The outfit reminds me of Victorian mourning clothing (although my mum pointed out that...

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Outfit: English Seaside Vintage

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This dress was a gift* from my friend Cherilyn who runs English Country Vintage. It's a beautiful 40s style day dress which has quite the nicest cut. I took it for a day at the beach which is a wonderful luxury of living where I do now. I spent my first weekend on...

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Lumberjill

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This is the second of the shirts I made for myself using some old shirts of my brother's. (You can see the first here). I'm more pleased with this one than with the other one as I think I did a better job of the refashion, although I must admit I was also...

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Steampunk Saturdays: Eccentrique

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I'm still working my way through photographing the hats I borrowed from Natty Titfers but I'm getting towards the end now! This outfit somehow makes me feel like a Tim Burton character or some Miss Havisham-esque mad old woman found wandering the streets in the tattered remains of her expensive clothes. I think...

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Outfit: Southern Comfort

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The day I took these photos, I had received an email with some information which meant I had to change a lot of my plans. I was upset and quite worried, but I'd made plans to go out in the evening so I employed my favourite tactics for brightening up a bad day:...

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