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  1. Kitty_Sheridan

    Best hairpsray ?

    Curly headed Gals in the UK might like to try Silverkrin for Curly hair. It's in an orange can and I only discovered it last week. Amazing hold on my unruly locks. Available in Superdrug. (much cheapness!)
  2. Kitty_Sheridan

    Formal hair question

    I know exactly how you feel, a few yrs back I decided to have it done for me. She made me look like a cross between Marge Simpsons sisters and like you say, Gary Oldman as Dracula!!! Much better to practise at home, but you still look Gorrrrgeous!!! :eusa_clap
  3. Kitty_Sheridan

    Macabre *Not For Everyone*

    Fascinating stuff! Looks like the kind of thing you'd see Indiana Jones trying to save from the clutches of some unscrupulous Nazi Archeaologist! As you say, nothing new. Been doing it for centuries! K
  4. Kitty_Sheridan

    show us your lippy

    Kamikat, whats the shade in your avatar? (and what is MK?) K (UK)
  5. Kitty_Sheridan

    Help with finger waves

    Thanks Red! If I win the lotto can I pay you to fly over and do it for me? Ha hahahaha! K;)
  7. Kitty_Sheridan

    Help with finger waves

    It looked pretty good until I brushed it out...(pic 2) do you think I should just leave it? K[huh]
  8. Kitty_Sheridan

    Help with finger waves

    I'm going to a New Years party and I want to do the 30s thing...got a lovely lace dress to wear and rolls will just look wrong. So, been experimenting with waves (used lottabody bought on reccommendation of FL gals -off UK ebay!) and set the front. I'm planning on pin curling the back (which...
  9. Kitty_Sheridan

    I'm diggin' British Battledress

    A lovely pic from my collection showing the early war tunic and the 37 pattern BD,
  10. Kitty_Sheridan

    having the right "physique" for the golden era?

    I think I'm more of a Pint Glass!! Klol
  11. Kitty_Sheridan

    Buttons that look like plastic, but when washed turn rubbery??!!

    Oh, I know what you mean. I have some on my WW2 nurses kit. Sanforized rubber. Usually perish after a while but quite easy to find if you rummage in old haberdashery boxes. K
  13. Kitty_Sheridan

    having the right "physique" for the golden era?

    And frankly, if todays 'ideal' is to look like Keira et al then frankly I'm happy to be 'obese'! (size 18 uk) All my 40s clothes fit me, and I have many patterns/magazines from the era for bigger gals! I have lots of original photos of larger men and women and all of my WW2 uniforms are...
  14. Kitty_Sheridan

    Show us your hair do's....

    Fleur! That rocks!!! i'm going to treat myself in January and go to Ninas..... Love it! Looks great! K
  15. Kitty_Sheridan

    Help me pick a party dress!

    AAE is right, with your colouring Green would look fab! But burgundy rocks too...both nice and festive and a break from the black! K
  16. Kitty_Sheridan

    Dutch station

    Love the tiles with the Swallow motif.... Thank J, more please! K
  17. Kitty_Sheridan

    Vintage Betty's Holiday Contest

    Sorry VB, if I'd read it properly I'd have seen that..... I'm an awful over-excited skim reader! Thanks!:eusa_doh: K
  19. Kitty_Sheridan

    Presents at the Office Christmas Party...best/worst

    A melon baller. I'll leave you with that. A Melon baller......I mean......:eusa_doh: why???? This yr for secret santa we made lists...... K
  20. Kitty_Sheridan

    My Wedding Outfit & Other Questions

    Eegads! you must be so excited! I'm not familiar with the film...but wow, it looks straight out of 'It's a Wonderful Life' all I need now is Jimmy Stewart and lots of snow. Good luck and do have fun and post loads of photos!!!! where are you going on honeymoon or did I miss that bit...
  21. Kitty_Sheridan

    Vintage Betty's Holiday Contest

    Oooh I'm looking forward to this one, but is there a closing date? I don't usually put the tree up until December 10th ish? I always have a British 30s/40s Christmas and on the weekend of the 23rd/24th will be having friends over in vintage for some festive retro silliness! You are awfully...
  22. Kitty_Sheridan

    A Wartime Christmas...

    Hello, thought I'd share this recipe for a Wartime Economy Christmas Pudding with you. This is from the December 1939 edition of 'Womans Illustrated' (no longer published) Of course it was our first Christmas at war and the magazine is full of ideas for a thrifty Christmas! I have made...
  23. Kitty_Sheridan

    Facebook anybody?

    I joined! I'm kate really...Kitty Sheridan was my great Aunts name! K

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