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  1. olive bleu

    Ladies: Is your spouse/S.o. into vintage?

    My Husband used to wear some vintage stuff when i first met him. I loved it. It really becomes him. he has kind of gotten away from it in recent years. He is a big boy and i think he is a little self concious about it. I think he is lovely, and he knows i actually like him that way, but i don't...
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    Cologne and perfume

    this is my favourite by Guerlain, but i can't really afford it...maybe santa will bring me some( L'Heure Bleu) i also like My favorite for men is "Grey Flannel"... Brings me to my knees;)
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    How did you find the lounge?

    Googling 1930's hairstyles. I have been doing searches for Golden Era fashions for years so I don't know why I didn't find it sooner. I used to think there were no other weirdos out there like me , but now i see that i belong here.. you're all weird!:D
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    The next generation! ; )

    I know you are trying to encourge the young to use this thread, but many of us are just happy to see you here, it is very encouraging! I am the mother of 10 & 11 year-old boys and trying to instill some old fashioned sensibilities into their young minds. Hopefully, raising some future FL...
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    The comfort of a fireplace

    December 31st, I am moving into a house with a fireplace...just in time to ring in the new year in front of a roaring fire with our yellow lab at my feet, the cat on my lap and a warming, single-malt scotch in my hand:)
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    Show us your vintage patterns!

    That is one cute dress! My luck with posting pics is pretty hit or miss. right now, i have a couple that i have been trying to get on for a week and it doesn't seem to be working. I am not sure which route you are taking when trying to post them.Are you doing it as an attachment? I have...
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    What's on your Christmas list?

    I have not really hinted at anything this year. I absolutely have no more room for STUFF. I would rather have "experiences" like theatre tickets or gift certificates for restaurants, but i have hard time telling people what i want. I have this thing about presents being surprises.:rolleyes...
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    Do you have a crush?

    yeah, you are absolutely right. I first discovered him in Biloxi Blues.Maybe I am attracted to the eternal boyhood.
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    Miss Manners

    Good for you lauren! That's definitely the right way to handle a situation like that.
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    Dressing for Inclement Weather

    Is yours one of the structured ones, where it kind of has a little peak at the front? I still see ladies wearing those around here.i will try to find a pic
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    Miss Manners

    Amen!:eusa_clap
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    Miss Manners

    That's really the bottom line isn't it? I am just concerned by what i see.If our children are growing up believing that you are weak if you let someone go ahead of you, or do something nice when there is nothing in it for you, we are breeding a generation of very selfish individuals.It is...
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    Miss Manners

    so right you are. I certainly meant no disrespect to the fine young people here and otherwise. I was only sympathizing with Lizzie.
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    Miss Manners

    OMG.I can't believe these things happened to you!That is way beyond bad manners...that is just mean.If i had been there i would have taken your cane and beaten them myself.:rage: i don't want to turn this into a thread about badly behaved adolesents, but my husband who is the stay-at-home...
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    Miss Manners

    I don't know if it is because i have been spending so much time hanging out in the FL lately, associating with such fine ladies & gents...but i have observed some pretty apalling behavior around town. I am referring to the complete lack of manners and common courtesy. I just got a glimpse of...
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    Footwear for Winter

    Hi bonnie jean, yes i am in the same boat. I know this topic was covered briefly in the "cute vintage-y shoes" thread, because i went off topic. i was given a link http://shop.nordstrom.com/C/6007691/0~2376778~2372808~6007659~6007691 although the price is a bit steep for my budget. There is...
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    Wifebeaters?

    not even as an undergarment? wouldn't you say it is preferable to have your spare tire just hanging freely over the top of your pants?
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    Retro Kitchens

    wELCOME i KNOW WHAT YOU MEAN...THE HOUSE I AM RENTING NOW WAS BUILT EARLY 40'S. OH SO CUTE, BUT THE CUPBOARD DOORS ARE A PAIN.sADLY I HAVE TO MOVE(2 BEDROOMS FOR MY FAMILY OF 4.. DO THE MATH):)
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    Retro Kitchens

    i THINK THIS IS THE KIND OF PRODUCT YOU MEAN i HAVEUSED THIS, YOU JUST BRUSH IT ON AND IT LITERALLY PEELS THE PAINT OFF

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