Want to buy or sell something? Check the classifieds
  • The Fedora Lounge is supported in part by commission earning affiliate links sitewide. Please support us by using them. You may learn more here.

Search results

  1. M

    Target rules! Or...the annual repro clothing bonanza

    Target They do have some cute vintage at Target for this summer. I just bought a pair of gingham blue flip flops for the beach today!
  2. M

    Favourite Scents

    perfume I have been wearing L'Air du Temps fo 20 years or more. My mother also wore it. I love the smell! For special occasions I wear either Joy or Bellodgia by Caron. I also like the smell of Johnson and Johnson Baby powder.
  3. M

    do you have lots of competition while searching flea markets / thrift shops, etc?

    Hollywood thrift stores People love the thrifts stores in L.A. I am always the first to arrive now with my little basket because it is so hard here. What makes me angry are the dealers-they will try every trick in the book to get what you want to buy but saw it first. One time I had my son with...
  4. M

    Larger size vintage for Ladies!!

    Thanks I will add you too.
  5. M

    Ladies... I need decorating advice.

    A Man's apartment When I was dating my dear husband-Laurence-I thought he had the perfect "man" apartment. Let me descibe it for you: Living Room- a nice leather comfortable sofa and two wing chairs. A fireplace. Some small tables and a nice solid dark wooden bookcase filled with hard-bound...
  6. M

    Are Classy Restaurants Lowering Dress Code Standards in Your Area?

    Why I like dresses I can not understand why some beautiful young women these days look so shabby. It says volumes about how they feel about themselves. Sad. Even if you have no money-it is easy enough to curl your hair and put some lipstick on.
  7. M

    Female Crooners

    favorite singers I like Marjorie Hughes and Kitty Kallen. Someone mentioned Jo Stafford, she is wonderful too.
  8. M

    What's cooking?

    Sunday dinners I cook all week for the famiy but save Sunday night for my special dinners. I bring out a roast or a whole chicken. I serve a gravy, mashed spuds, peas and carrots. Homemade bread and pie. I start with a hot soup like split pea. It has become a family tradition and the whole...
  9. M

    1940s picnic

    picnic ideas I love going on picnics but don't do it until summer most of the time. I always bring lemonade-fresh sqeezed with losts of sugar.Also we enjoy cabbage slaw, pickles, shoe string potatoes and cup cakes with our sandwiches.
  10. M

    What Are You Reading

    Love to read I am reading 'For Whom the Bell Tolls" by Ernest Hemingway. Second time I read this book because I like it so much.
  11. M

    New Ladies and Gents Step Forward

    New Dame Hello everyone. My name is Mildred. This is my third day on forum. It is great to be here with people who share the same love of music and films that I do. I have been living the vintage lifestyle since I was 14 years old but I never knew there were so many people like me! It is a...
  12. M

    Motherhood & the Vintage Lifestyle

    Motherhood Oh, you are going to love motherhood and living a vintage lifestyle. I cherished getting vintage baby clothes for my son and making what I could not buy. Shoes were hard. I did his room in cowboy and Indians. Now my "baby" is 13 and he has embraced the vintage life. His friends all...
  13. M

    Your favorite Hot Dog Stand?

    My favorite red hots stand For good red hots-nothing beats Pinks in Hollywood. I love going there!
  14. M

    Cold Cream- Brands and advice!

    My all time favorite My favorite cold cream is Pond's for dry skin. It makes my skin feel butter soft. I use a washcloth and warm (not hot) water. I have been using it for years and I think it made my skin look younger.
  15. M

    New Ladies and Gents Step Forward

    New dame on the boards Hello. It is swell to meet people who have the same interests as I do. A dear friend of mine told me about this forum which I never knew existed or I would have been on years ago. I love vintage and have been a devout vintage junkie since I was 14 years old. I am now...

Latest posts

Forum statistics

Threads
108,460
Messages
3,061,611
Members
53,660
Latest member
HyakujuJoe
Top