I'll be seeing this in about 2 weeks. The Charleston Museum has a fabulous new textile gallery, and there are other clothing exhibits up besides this one. It's always worth a visit!
I recently got this mascara from the late 1920s, or very early 30s:
I wrote a blog post about it and a little about the history of mascara if anyone is interested.
If I were famous I'd absolutely want my name and image protected by someone I knew and trusted. If not for this law we'd have things like John Wayne Condoms and I Love Lucy Red Hair Dye. You'd not be able to stop people from transposing an iconic star's face onto porn. I don't see this as...
It's creepy to think someone actually went through your clothing!
Marla's right, hopefully you'll spot them but then there's the sticky problem of getting them back.
I bought this cute 1950s skirt at my local Goodwill, and it wasn't until I got it home that I discovered its secret:
Pedal pushers attached beneath the skirt!
Hi all. I want to announce that I'm closing my etsy pattern store very soon, and all patterns are on sale. Most are $3 or less. Lizzie
http://www.etsy.com/shop/fuzzylizziepatterns
I've just moved my blog, The Vintage Traveler to wordpress, or if any of you have been reading (or want to check it out) the address is now here:
http://thevintagetraveler.wordpress.com/
I'll be deleting the old site in a week or so; please bookmark or sibscribe to the new one.
Thanks, Lizzie
I'm always looking for blouse patterns, and have been really partial to those from the late 50s and early 60s, like McCall's 4403, which is from 1957. It's version C that I was after, but those tight little sleeves where just not going to make it into the final version.
So I used the...
If it is an item for sale, I'd link and let the owner know. Most of the time they are very grateful for the exposure.
Any other situation, I'd email first and ask. Better to be safe than to risk a mad copyright holder!!
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