vintage style for the modern dame
As September draws to a close, most of us are in full Autumn-wardrobe planning mode! Despite the balmy temperatures in Philadelphia, I find myself yearning for sweaters in burgundy and mustard hues, and stocking up on tights, warm skirts, and winter-appropriate booties! For those of us who live in areas that see chilly weather, dressing… Continue reading Fall Favorites: September Shopping Roundup
If you've been following the retro clothing scene, you may have noticed that the tides are a-changin'. Companies that once sat quietly on the sidelines are stepping out into the spotlight with better fit, fresh prints, and interesting new styles for their fans! One of these companies is Lindy Bop, who has undoubtedly stepped their… Continue reading Helloooo, Jackie O: A Lindy Bop Review
Since starting this blog in 2012, I have had the honor of shooting with some seriously talented local-to-me photographers. Some are old friends, some are newer pals, but the one thing that they have in common is their love for photography and their incredible eye. (And the fact that they're generally amazing people!) I met… Continue reading Photog Feature: Swiger Photography
Those of you who are familiar with me, this blog, and my other social media channels already know: my love for vintage inspired fashion and lingerie runs deep. (I mean, it's right there in the tagline of this very blog!) I'm no stranger to the pinup scene, but after a few years as a loyalist… Continue reading Midcentury Madness with Miss Candyfloss
Those of you who follow me on any form of social media know: I'm a huge fan of Parfait Lingerie. I've reviewed them previously, and carry a few of their styles in my own lingerie shop. I truly believe their size range and price point is a fantastic affordable option for many full-bust women, and… Continue reading Anything But Basic!: A Haute Flair & Parfait Lingerie Review
I bet you thought I forgot you! (I didn't.) Hello, readers! It's been a while, but we've all been there: sometimes, life gets in the way. As fate would have it, every time the world is getting me down, something happens to bring me right on back to where I belong. This time, that "something"… Continue reading Coming Up Rosae: A UKLingerie Review
Oh ye of ample thighs, how you know the struggle that reigns supreme when the summer months roll in. Humidity in the air and rising mercury in the thermometer means that if your curves touch in any way, they're bound to chafe eventually, and even the lightest graze can send your tender skin through the… Continue reading Beating The Heat: A Thigh Society Review
This morning, as I was perusing my Facebook timeline, I happened upon an article that a lovely friend shared. It was entitled "24 Things Women Should Stop Wearing After Age 30", and it triggered Maximum Eye-Rolling from everyone who took the time out to read it. Written by Kallie Provencher for RantChic.com, this "article" (I use… Continue reading 24 Things Women Over 30 Should Wear
*Products reviewed in this post were provided by Impish Lee for my review. All opinions are my own. Social media is an incredible tool. With just a touch of a button, the entire world is at your fingertips! Whether you're keeping your musings under 150 characters, or double tapping to show your love, social media… Continue reading Design (Your Own) Perfection: Lingerie by Impish Lee
When Pinup Girl Clothing first released their Jenny dresses and skirts, the Pinup's of the world went wild. A simple, 1960's style sundress, Jenny is characterized by a full gathered skirt and nipped in waist for the ultimate feminine silhouette! They flew off the proverbial shelves and quickly amassed a passionate fan following. Thousands of… Continue reading Mon Cherie, Jenny
