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  1. zaika

    Show us your hair do's....

    adele - do you think your technique might work on long-ish hair? thank you so much for posting the tutorial! :eusa_clap i think i finally understand what to do. smuterella - your pageboy is darling!! i don't think you look like a spaniel! lol and to echo PS, the color is fantastic...
  2. zaika

    Show us your vintage patterns!

    not exactly *sewing* patterns...but patterns none-the-less. and from 1942! i think they're lovely. and i'm trying this one out...although not with the kind of yarn i want. i'm just playing around...but when i order the right yarn, this'll be my first project that isn't a sock mitten...
  3. zaika

    Vintage recipies

    here's some picture spam of my wartime cookbook (i hope it's okay for this thread...??) the dedication...it's a rather nice one, actually... and i LOVE the caption to this photo...as well as the lovely oven that i would LOVE to strike up a warm acquaintance with! lol and to...
  4. zaika

    Handsome Fellas!

    i'll take mr. stewart any day! lol
  5. zaika

    Plus Size Vintage

    very cute, kami! i like this blouse as well.... and this skirt!!!! so cute!
  6. zaika

    Hawaiian sarong dress opinions

    i REALLY like the simple brown fabric with the big cream flowers on it. where did you find these prints? they're lovely!
  7. zaika

    Your favorite body lotions?

    hm. i have a hard time with lotion. it either doesn't work at all (i swear, my skin is the texture of an elephant), or it does but it's sticky and gross. haven't really tried body butter since the ones i've seen come in these itty bitty containers. i should...
  8. zaika

    Vintage recipies

    lol!!! i was wondering when you'd chime in, DB! i'll try to scan it tonight for you, so you can see just how deep their devotion ran. lol
  9. zaika

    Vintage recipies

    it was printed, with an entire page devoted to his portrait on the opposite side. it was quite heartfelt, though. :) CassD - i thought it was a good find! there is a great section that they included that is all about how to shop, how to pack lunches for your children, menu suggestions for...
  10. zaika

    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    Last night it was "Female" (1933). I loved Ruth Chatterton. I'd never heard of her before seeing this movie.
  11. zaika

    Vintage recipies

    oh, yay for this thread! i just noticed it. :eusa_clap last weekend i found a wartime cookbook with a huge dedication to Gen. MacArthur. lol it's in pretty good shape! i haven't had a chance to look through it, though, much less make anything. but that should change this weekend when i spend...
  12. zaika

    Handsome Fellas!

    oh my god, YES!!!!!! when i was younger, i always felt like i was the only one who thought he was hot. lol
  13. zaika

    Show us your hair do's....

    snookie, i love your hair. love, love, love. :D
  14. zaika

    Tips for restoring a radio

    aw. thanks, dhermann1!! :D
  15. zaika

    Tips for restoring a radio

    oh boy!! thank you, everyone, for your suggestions and links!! i definitely have some work to do, and i'm REALLY excited to start getting this radio the TLC it deserves. :D not to mention that trippy Magic Eye... if you have more ideas or websites or anything, i hope you post them. Earp -...
  16. zaika

    Elderly Reactions To Vintage

    lol that's great!! i know what you mean about folks writing off grandpa and grandma's stories. i've noticed in the last few years that whenever either one of my grandmothers starts to tell a story, everyone's eyes glaze over or they tell them that they've heard it a million times. it breaks...
  17. zaika

    Tips for restoring a radio

    Thank you Flivver! That's hopeful! I'll definitely be taking a look at that website. Here are some pics! And who knew by poking around in the back that I'd find a lot of information about it? lol I can be so dense sometimes... :rolleyes:
  18. zaika

    Show us what you've made!

    that's a good descriptive word. continental. hehe. kami...yeah! if you have any knitting questions, i'm no expert, but any chance to help someone else certainly helps me learn, too. lol
  19. zaika

    Tips for restoring a radio

    ooh. those are some good ideas. i'll definately do that. sure, i'll post pics! i'll take some tonight and put them up. :)
  20. zaika

    As if we didn't chat about pin curls enough. . .

    sorry to go :offtopic: this weekend i watched a 1957 special about 'the golden age of comedy' (the 1920's silent movies) and i was surprised to see quite a few heavy women in the clips they showed. and they weren't used for the butt of jokes, either. well...one was. :mad:

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