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  1. Vanessa

    IRISH forum members

    Good Scots-Irish stock here...if from way back. I believe our family jumped the pond about 1600ish ;)
  2. Vanessa

    As if we didn't chat about pin curls enough. . .

    I've taken to using double prong alligator clips instead of bobby pins. My hair is long but thin so if I run out of space I start overlapping. They're also great for standing pin curls.
  3. Vanessa

    Show us your vintage hats!

    :o Aw, thanks. I'm just a lover of hats, that's all. (Boy, I got a nifty one in the mail today - pictures tomorrow!)
  4. Vanessa

    Show us your vintage hats!

    Great hat!
  5. Vanessa

    Show us your vintage patterns!

    Who can resist an evening gown for $5?
  6. Vanessa

    Show Us Your Purchases!

    Very pretty!
  7. Vanessa

    Re-Mix Shoes and Besame Cosmetics (Discontinued)

    Yep, they're fixed. But alas, it's not the shoe I was thinking of. I will cancel my dibs for other size 9-footed ladies to snap up.
  8. Vanessa

    Re-Mix Shoes and Besame Cosmetics (Discontinued)

    Your pictures aren't showing. But I'd like to call dibs on the Remix until they do. :D
  9. Vanessa

    Is there a name for this look?

    Super fast. *sigh* I was too late.
  10. Vanessa

    Is there a name for this look?

    That is a WONDERFUL outfit. Love it, wish I had one like it.
  11. Vanessa

    Is there a name for this look?

    Extremely glam for at-home wear. Lucille Ball often wore this look during the run of her show - it's one of my favorite looks on her, actually. I can't find any stills online right now, but I have the entire series on dvd. The pants were often brocade or taffeta with a full split skirt (often...
  12. Vanessa

    Show us what you've made!

    That looks fabulous! :eusa_clap
  13. Vanessa

    Opera Fans In The FL?

    Denyce Graves as Carmen...there will never be another in the role for me.
  14. Vanessa

    What are you wearing today??

    From last night's Cicada Club: -silk satin evening gown -silk crepe jacket with bead & sequin flowers -giant fox fur
  15. Vanessa

    Show us what you've made!

    Awesome.
  16. Vanessa

    Show us your vintage patterns!

    I always muslin the mail order ones. They aren't nearly as trustworthy as McCall or Simplicity.
  17. Vanessa

    Ladies in Southern California

    I'll be there...window shopping.
  18. Vanessa

    Ladies' Hats

    Oh my...those are beautiful!
  19. Vanessa

    The ones that got away

    I hope whoever won it...um...er.... sorry, I can't think of anything nice to say, so I'll be quiet.
  20. Vanessa

    Lace it up - The true Corset thread

    If you're going to spend good money on a corset - get one that is custom fitted to your measurements. There are a lot of bespoke corsetieres over on Etsy if you browse around. I can't recommend one in particular, as I usually make my own, but check out their feedback for reviews.

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