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  1. palespider

    San Francisco salon recommendations?

    There is a lady named Shelly At tanforan JCP salon in San bruno/south san francisco. She is really sweet and great at styles. When i have the extra money and something coming up, she is the first person i go to. Very much love her.
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    Cardigans, cardigans, cardigans!

    Thank you so much for this link! I am in total love with it
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    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    Thank you Lady Day and i do believe you. I just get really annoyed that i can't find or afford certain things in my size and i get all "Grrrr, ill figure a way to make it myself then!"... then i realize i need to LEARN to make it. :eusa_doh:
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    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    Thank you so much for hte artical and i was wondering if it would be as simple as adding a little extra room or even maybe gusset to allow extra room in the waist area.
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    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    Kimikat- thank you sooo much for responding. I just found your blog this morning and had been looking over it all day at work. :whistling A question about the bust area- is the upper bust the area i need to look out for ALL patterns or just Vintage patters (60's and older maybe?) I am a C...
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    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    sorry if its been asked before but for someone with very beginners skill in sewing, how crazy would it be to try and size up a pattern and how close do i need the orginal pattern to be? im a 46ish bust 41 waist 47ish hip
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    Cute Vintage-y Shoes

    found these at payless for $20. had a hard time picking from the black or brown, now they have B.O.G.O... i should have waited.
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    Show Us Your Purchases!

    MMMmmmm Shoes!
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    Girdles, Corsets, and Underpinnings

    Just wondering if anyone had any personal reviews about the 9357 Rago, is it more for looks or does it actually have support? Run true to size, have alot of streach? ect ect. thanks ladies
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    The ones that got away

    ugh $77-80 dollars worth? i still cant decide. my size and everything
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    Show us what you've made!

    Hey ladies, im looking to learn how to sew, im very new. Just a quick question if you dont mind- when it comes to buying patterns so i look for sizes in my natural measuments or do i look for sizes in measurments with a girdle on? Thank you so much and i am loving all the older posts iv been...
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    An awesome local vintage boutique! (with a website!)

    very nice and very smart move. i really like the idea but can understand how hard the up keep can be
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    Girdles, Corsets, and Underpinnings

    maybe im a wimp but ouches! :eek: never had a baby but i would think my tummy would be too sore to have ANY sort of presure put on it for a LONG time.
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    Holidays, Charity, and Vintage Gifts

    iv been preparing myself a major cut back this year so iv been knitting like made trying to come up with some soft warm things for loved ones. Even gon the extra step as to start spinning my own fiber into yarn to knit into thing. They may be small and simple but i for sure put my heart into it.
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    Cute Vintage-y Shoes

    i got those same shoes, sorry they didnt feel right on you. of the other styles that where out at the time these where the only pair that felt comfy on me. But to be fair i haven't worn them out in public yet.
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    Rita Hayworth - Fashion Icon

    great photos, thank you.
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    fashion history from Grandma

    I wrote my grandmother asking what women wore during the colder months during the 40's and 50's and how in fashion where pants and what they looked like.. her responce : " For a smooth body – I prefer spandex blends. (lighter/less structured/no boning). Usually find them on ebay – not real...
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    CLOCHE HATS FOR LESS THAN 20 BUCKS!!!

    thank you ava- i have a tj max across the street from where i work, must do a little lunch time shopping!
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    New job for your vintage lifestyle?

    I recently put my self in a 5 year plan to get my life together to open up a little store that themed to 30-60's fashion. Something similar you might see on the web but an actual walk in store front with *hopes* of a three or four chair salon in the back and maybe even a little photo studio to...
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    Girdles, Corsets, and Underpinnings

    thank you so much for the personal feedback! i can't wait to get mine

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