A slightly usually request here.
I looking for photographs of ladies wearing ff seamed stocking for my hosiery history page on my web site.
I am NOT looking for stocking tops or lingerie style photos just more every day photos wearing original vintage clothes in the right context with stockings...
William my Dad (in his 80's) will pass comment and noticve how smarty some one is dressed a man or women , and how standards are dropping these days etc, he would have to know them very well to say it to there face, a stranger he not say any thing either way , becuse he a gentleman.
Last week end I wore a vintage inspired look around my home town for the very first time , and I did not get any comment made ever way, a couple of ladies did have a good look whilst I was waiting to pay for a pair of ear rings, they did say anything to each other.
I did in the end wear a pair...
I just thought I show you my latest purchases a 40's handbag and hat.
It was bought from a VFG member in a local shop so I pretty confident on the date , I cannot find a label so just wondering if any one could add any more info or if it reminded them of any they see or sold
and at the same...
Not really a blog as people cannot pass comment next to it, I am not really into the comment thing anyway, it does the same really here is my vintage collection back online again in it's new home.
http://personal-fashion-journal.info/
Another thing is that a original 20's one may not fit a modern cigarette, repro might be the way to go and if you found a few ols photos you could decorate it to look genuine.
This is the handbage I bought yeasterday.
The photo is from the shop ownes web site , I have not had time to take my own , it matches the jacket perfectly, I also bought a black felt hat (Photo to follow)
I also had awonder around the modern shops for a hour, I did not here any comments made...
what about these pages
http://laurabromiley.suite101.com/how-to-do-1920s-make-up-eyebrows-and-eyes-a264543
and
http://francescarosemua.blogspot.co.uk/2011/02/1920s-make-up-hair-preparation-for.html
I think the secret is doing it in small stages over time and been comfortuble with how you...
Thank you all for your advise,
Sorry I can not spell lol,
I can walk in my Mary Jane better so I pleased that they get the thumbs up..
I will post a photo of what ever I buy hat wise.
Stepping back in to the 40's in public I need your help please!
I want to go into a friends vintage shop to try on some 40's hats ,Clearly i want to have a 40's feel to my look, however I do not want to become too much of a talking point ( comment that you get when you wear vintage) lol
as I...
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