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  1. Claireg

    Has anyone found a good red lipstick that does not smudge???

    Hi lenore I have Nars - Red Lizard. It is a little bright but never smudges and stays on for ages and ages. I mix it with my benefit browns and it still stays fine. xx
  2. Claireg

    Show us your hair do's....

    I agree Dutchess, I want to cry when I see all those hot rollers and hair curlers for sale on Ebay and the like!
  3. Claireg

    What are you wearing today??

    Wow Crazy Daisy you look Amazing! This thread rocks, I cant believe i havent discovered it yet. I am going to drive you all mad with all my posting to it now, you have been warned... This is todays ensemble, its not technically fifties, more eighties does the fifties, but the dress was a...
  4. Claireg

    Show us your hair do's....

    WOW LadyL - you look amazing! 100% knockout - well done!
  5. Claireg

    My Mother Says...

    OOO I think I will! i will definilty let you know. Anyone else on here coming? We should post on the events thing. We could have a fedora lounge meet up - a rare event I gather here in little ol NZ!
  6. Claireg

    Show us your hair do's....

    Dutchess - thanks for the finger waves tutorial - I will practise that asap! I was wondering how to get that look.
  7. Claireg

    What Are You Reading

    I am very excited because I found a copy of Tallulah Bankheads autobiography! The original 1952 version. Love that gal. "cocaine, habit forming? Of course not, I should know, Ive been using it for years"
  8. Claireg

    Show us your hair do's....

    My first trip out at night since going fully vintage. I was sooooooo pleased with how my hair turned out! Thank you all so much for inspiring me, I am having so much fun!! xxxx
  9. Claireg

    Who was the ODDest person you ever knew?...

    Ok, I am a psychiatric nurse so I have a bit of an advantage here. In fact i have met so many odd people, both in and out of work that I am having trouble figuring which is the oddest. So i thought id list a few of my favourites. No names and no identifying cities. The man who believed he...
  10. Claireg

    New Ladies and Gents Step Forward

    Hi all I have been hanging out in the powder and beauty rooms a lot but not made it any further yet, so thought I would introduce myself over here! I am Claire and I live in Wellington, New Zealand. I adore all things vintage but am specifically focusing on 40's and 50's at the moment (Im...
  11. Claireg

    Nothing but Seamed Stockings

    NZ Girls.. Listen here Guess what (she says excitedly!!) The other day on trade me (our ebay) I found someone selling repro seamed black and wait for it... NUDE stay ups!! Yay yay yay. Look up "Rockabillygals" listings and you will find her. Also, she is from Australia so Aussie girls can...
  12. Claireg

    New Ladies and Gents Step Forward

    Or "collecting dead people's stuff" as my friend likes to describe it. Thats what my son calls it too!!
  13. Claireg

    Show us your hair do's....

    Thanks Sue DOH!! I cant believe I didnt realise that! That will make sleeping much more comfy! xx
  14. Claireg

    Show us your hair do's....

    GORGEOUS baby Lenore - you could practise doing rolls in her hair - ha ha! Here is my hair today - far too bouffant, but i realised i was curling all over my head instead of the ends. next time...
  15. Claireg

    Comments You Get When You Dress Vintage

    Bit of a downer from me girls.. I keep getting negative comments from my friend( who is one of my best friends for probably the longest out of any of my friends). She just kind of snorts when she sees me, and shakes her head, and has made some really negative comments. I feel quite bummed...
  16. Claireg

    Show us your hair do's....

    Psycho Sue... My heroine I am so enjoying seeing all your different styles Sue, I am going to shamelessly copy them, hope you dont mind!!
  17. Claireg

    The Middy Thread

    Awww thanks Psycho Sue - I am feeling prettier now i am embracing my inner girl!! No I dont have that book - its going on my santa wish list tho!! I love love love my middy too - like you said everything looks vintage with it, it makes it so easy. Lisafreemontstreet - you are SO the...
  18. Claireg

    A Vintage Christmas Competition

    ooooo, i hope Im not too late - just seen this and had a hasty photo shoot at work with all my kind admin colleagues getting into the spirit and being my photographers, makeup artists and artistic directors. Cant wait to put all the results together!! What time does it close tommorrow??
  19. Claireg

    My Mother Says...

    Hey cool photos of the Napier weekend - I must attend that next year! My poor mum is very worried about my 24/7 vintage project as part of it i will be staying with her in Warkworth - a small country town! She has been concerned that people might point and laugh and bring the family into...
  20. Claireg

    The Middy Thread

    oops the other one didnt come out - try again

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