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  1. Grant Fan

    Feels like fancy dress.......

    I felt self continuous for a while. I would practice tons but never b willing to go out in public vintage style. Then I started doing vintage stuff when I got dressed up. Then one day I think I just decided I really liked it an didn't care. Wearing a dress didn't bother me because I am a dress...
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    Cankles!

    I have wide fee high arches thus making the rise of many shoes too tight not only in the width but in the depth of the shoe. Oh and I have danced most of my life so while my caves are far from fat, they are very muscular and don't fit into many boots. I do have a defined ankle but I find...
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    Cigarette Pants/ Pedal Pushers/ Capris/ Cropped Pants

    bunnyb.gal thanks for pointing that out I fixed it. Drappa I will look at those places. And Highball Emy, thanks those are cute I really like the ones from the first link in blue.
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    Comments You Get When You Dress Vintage

    I got a new one today. I had a random stranger come up to me and tell me I had great eye brows. She said they reminded her of Betty Grable's . Which made my day because that was who's picture I brought with me when I got them done.
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    Cigarette Pants/ Pedal Pushers/ Capris/ Cropped Pants

    Hi ladies. I hope there isn't a thread about this already, I looked but to be honest it doesn't mean it wasn't right in front of my face. I really love the cigarette pant (pedal pusher, capri, cropped pant) look of the late 50s and early 60s, like Grace Kelly and Audrey Helpburn are both...
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    Sunglasses for women!

    I have a pair of ray ban clubmasters smiliar to these http://www.ray-ban.com/usa/sunglasses/rb2156/990 my colored part is a champagne marbled look but these are a very retro looking pair of sunglasses. And I have to say I love mine.
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    Show us what you've made!

    I have that pattern and have made it several times. I love it. I have never thought to make the top a different color but I have made if with the center a different fabric. I don't have a good picture or I would share it
  9. Grant Fan

    Show us what you've made!

    I am glad I could inspire you, it's an Amy Butler pattern it's free on line. Post yours if you make one
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    your powder room....

    I was happy to see that, I am glad you are getting some wear out if it
  11. Grant Fan

    Vintage makeup tutorials

    Hi ladies. I am looking for some good vintage makeup tutorials. I am getting married in November and I have asked my 8 brides maids to do their makeup in vintage style. I have offered to let them watch me do my makeup but that can't happen for some of the girls. I am looking for a simple...
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    Round 2 Beauty Box thread

    I am so sad it got lost :( But I hope the second part of this round goes ok. I want to join in on next round.
  14. Grant Fan

    Show us what you've made!

    I made a duvet cover and pillow shams for our guest bedroom this week. I wasn't a fan of my old one so here is what I made close up the back side and the back of the shams
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    your powder room....

    here is my dressing table it's in our guest bedroom, it's part of my 1940s waterfall set. There should be a glass shelf but every time I put one in there it breaks, so I have stopped trying.
  16. Grant Fan

    Show us your hair do's....

    Tatum I really like the pink it's cute, let us know how long the chalk stays in. asentimentaljourney thanks, it usually is a bit brighter but I like it too
  17. Grant Fan

    Share your own art here :)

    for Christmas my fiance got me a leather bomber jacket for me to paint on. I finished it today using oils and here is what it looks like.I used a Vargas that I really enjoy of a brunette ballet dancer, and changed her a bit, also I called it Miss B. Haven.
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    Show us your hair do's....

    I think the last time posted hair pics was back in November, so my hair is much longer, I was trying out a hair style for my hair styles for my wedding this coming November. My hair will be longer but I really liked how my hair turned out today. for the wedding replace the leopard bow to a...
  20. Grant Fan

    Show us what you've made!

    Oh my goodness I love this skirt. The style looks lovely on you. But I am in love with the fabric, where on earth did you find it?
  21. Grant Fan

    The Pinup Thread

    It's funny you said that, when I was taking the picture a little girl walked by and said very loudly "look mommy it's the little mermaid" I made my day
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    Pinterest

    I am on pintrest I use it for all kinds of things
  23. Grant Fan

    Pattern Box

    Oh hurray you picked 3 I put in there the Wearing History, the Decades of style and the 1950s one with the yellow striped dress on the cover. I hope you have more luck with the 50s pattern than I did. Also post your daughters dress when she makes it, it sounds like a really cute idea she came up...

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