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  1. maisie

    What occasions for ladies suits?

    If i go out to a show or dance i definatly prefer to wear dresses, but i have to say i love those glitzy evining suits with all the beading a deatils! I also prefere 'summer suits' as i call them, they are less 'dressy' than normall suits and don't have to be worn withblouses most of the time!:D...
  2. maisie

    Vintage Lane Bryant

    I love all those shoes, especially the bottom left navy and red ones, they even have a matching handbag!:eek: And the one's above those, i have in black they are SO comfy!
  3. maisie

    Spitfire sighting

    I live in Biggin Hill, and i think that those planes were flying out of the airport here. I think it was the memorial flight, as they flew in and out quite alot over the past weekend. The spitfire was even practicing tricks on the saturday afternoon/eveningnot far from my house!:D
  4. maisie

    Let's See Those Novelty Prints

    Oh, i have some lovely dresses with the coolest prints on them! I have one with flowers ( in the prettiest colours and designs!) horses and deco designs. Then i have a blouse that has got landmarks on it including the Statue of Liberty! i will try and post some pictures as soon as possible.:D
  5. maisie

    Remix Shoes!!

    I've also got a pair of slingbacks and these seem narrower than there other 2 pair i have recently got which are a lot wider. I also find the remix shoes very comfotable, as there is a little bit of padding, but i suppose it depends on the style you go for. I wore mine all weekend (well nearly...
  6. maisie

    50's boots for my tootsies.

    I love all of those boots, especially the white and black ones, see back then they could even make boots look glamorous! And i love the fur trimed 'proper' snow boots lol!
  7. maisie

    Show Us Your Purchases!

    I have exactly the same bag as the brown one! it is really unusual.:D
  8. maisie

    Short pants and lack of feminine style

    I love that pattern!:D I have a NOS dress that came with the tags still attached that is very, very similar to the pattern and looks so much like a sporty dress and is in a really colourful cotton print fabric!
  9. maisie

    Remix Shoes!!

    Ohh my re-mix shoes came in the mail yesterday and i am so please with them!! In the end i got the white pleated toe ones and the green, lime and white ones both which were in the sale!!:D I love the green and white ones they are so cool! I just can't wait to wear the and as for the white one...
  10. maisie

    Remix Shoes!!

    I wouldn't recommend wearing shoes that are too small/narrow as i have seen too many pairs of gorgeous shoes ruined that way:( . There was a pair of lovely red 40s leather shoes on ebay, they were a size 7.5 but the person who wore them was an 8 and they had split both shoes on both sides then...
  11. maisie

    1940 Fashion Film

    Thanks for posting that! I love the playsuits, and the tennis hat :D and look at those gorgeous black and white wedges! WOW!!:eek:
  12. maisie

    Boy recalls past life as a fighter pilot

    Very spooky, but these sort of stories are just so interesting, it just makes you think!
  13. maisie

    That Finishing Touch

    Here is just a few bits that i have, i love the shell set cause it looks so hawaiian. I have quite a few different types of sweetheart pins, and other patriotic pins that go lovely with suit and dresses!
  14. maisie

    That Finishing Touch

    I think the finishing touches MAKE an outfit! I mean anyone can throw on a 40s dress or suit, but it it takes time to acessories! lol! Like the hair, make up, jewellery. Then you gotta have the stockings then a hat/flower then the shoes have gotta be just right! :D Then there is blouses to go...
  15. maisie

    That Finishing Touch

    Earrings! I have a box just full of period earrings, that i have got from charity shops, vintage shows and just collected. I also bought a big lot of about 24 earring a couple of years ago of 40s earring for about $10, and in it were earrings to go with every outfit:D , i also got off the same...
  16. maisie

    do you like these retro low cut jeans?

    Those jeans are lovely, and cheaper than the other repros posted on here!
  17. maisie

    L'Oreal Limited Edition Vintage Colors

    Or we could just use charcoal for eyeliner, ash for mascara and beetroot for lipstick! lol Oh, and don't forget pinching the cheeks for the effect of rouge!lol
  18. maisie

    L'Oreal Limited Edition Vintage Colors

    Oh i'm so jealous, these colours sound great, and they even have cool names too:eek: ! I wish they had them over here! :rolleyes:
  19. maisie

    Sleeping in curlers?

    I only sleep in rollers when i'm going to an event, and normally wear them during the day when i'm going to a dance ;) , but i use the soft plastic ones, which are very uncomftable to wear in the beginning but you get used to them/they soften up! lol! I also use setting lotion so the curl lasts...
  20. maisie

    vintage lipstick

    I use Mary Kay's Paprika lipstick, i love the colour as it isn't too red and the smell isn't bad either (that may sound weird but you know the type of lipsticks that small like wax! eww!!), but unfortunatly they don't stock that colour anymore!!:( So i have been on the lookout for a similar...

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