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  1. MissHannah

    What's on Top - Bras, panties, garter belts, slips, & stockings

    Set up a search alert on Ebay. I just did a quick search on Ebay and found 7 vintage bras in 36A and numerous in a 36B! It shouldn't take long to find you one you love :)
  2. MissHannah

    Ever yearn for a vintage name?

    Blimey! I wouldn't want to be named after Merthyr Tydfil!
  3. MissHannah

    Ever yearn for a vintage name?

    I love the name Mabel. Some friends called their daughter that recently and I think it's a gorgeous old fashioned english name. I'd like to have been named after either of my grandmothers - Jean or Rita. I also love the name Betty or Bette - who wouldn't?! I have quite a good vintagey surname -...
  4. MissHannah

    are your kids bigger than you?

    Me and my older sister are both 5'9", our mother is 5'4", her mother was 5' and HER mother was 4'10". It all seemed very logical until our little sister was born, 16 years after I was, and has now, aged 21, reached the grand height of 5'2"! Interestingly, all 3 of us girls were small for our...
  5. MissHannah

    Best HOT CURLERS/ROLLERS out on the market

    I just did a quick search on Ebay UK and found a set! I'll PM you the link :)
  7. MissHannah

    Cute Vintage-y Shoes

    I always get mine from kids departments! Plain white fold-over tops, packs of three for little girls or boys! The largest size is usually fine for an adult woman.
  8. MissHannah

    What's on Top - Bras, panties, garter belts, slips, & stockings

    You can find deadstock vintage bras easily on Ebay - I get all mine that way as none of the repro versions fit me. The great thing is that they are always pretty cheap - I've never paid more than $12 for one - so if they don't fit it isn't the end of the world and you can sell them on. Size-wise...
  9. MissHannah

    Comments You Get When You Dress Vintage

    Oh wow! Thank you all :D
  10. MissHannah

    1950s and 1960s ties.

    My lot were safely received yesterday Baron and they are wonderful!
  11. MissHannah

    Before and After Vintage

    Oh that is SO not true ZombieGirl, but thanks! My frumpiest stage was in my mid-twenties but there are hardly any photos of me from back then luckily!
  13. MissHannah

    Can you help me date this item??

    I'm going vintage-pleating crazy now...
  14. MissHannah

    Can you help me date this item??

    And I just found this blog, which refers to sunray/accordian pleats as knife pleats... SO confusing! But has a lovely image of 50s pleating: http://coutureallure.blogspot.com/2009/09/pleats-for-home-sewer.html
  15. MissHannah

    Can you help me date this item??

    There's also sunray pleated skirts:
  16. MissHannah

    Can you help me date this item??

    I just found this handy reference via the magic of google: " top stitched pleat Pleat extending from a series of ornamental stitches on the outside of the fabric. accordion pleat Set of thin upright pleats of uniform width along the grain of the fabric. knife pleat Pleat created by a...
  17. MissHannah

    Show us your Horrockses dresses!

    Hahaha! I would have been exactly the same Miss Tuppence - dying to correct them but knowing it would only make me look like a knob!
  19. MissHannah

    What are you wearing today??

    Thank you very much Chasseur :)
  20. MissHannah

    Vintage Digital Camera....?

    Fuji have just brought out this beauty: It's called the FinePix X100
  21. MissHannah

    Anyone here do logo work?

    Yup! I do that sort of thing Shawn. Drop me a PM if you'd like to talk more.
  22. MissHannah

    What are you wearing today??

    Apologies for double posting (I've already posted this elsewhere!) This was me at the Goodwood Revival at the weekend:
  23. MissHannah

    Before and After Vintage

    There's no real before and after with me as I have slipped in and out of vintage and through various subcultures over the years. So here is a selection: Aged 15 or 16: Aged 17: Aged 21: Aged 27: Aged 30-ish: Aged 32: Aged 34: And recent:

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