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    Show Us Your Purchases!

    I bought these fab blue and white candy stripe wedges from Marks and Spencer yesterday...
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    Persephone Books

    I thought the lovely ladies of the lounge might be interested in my current obsession, Persephone Books. They're an amazing publishers that specialise in reprinting neglected classics by twentieth century and (mostly) female writers. Most of their titles are from the 30s/40s and include novels...
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    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    After some help resizing Hi folks I've recently purchased some patterns from Eva Dress. I've never made my own clothes before and am struggling before I even begin! I really want to make these trousers (http://www.evadress.com/9016.html) but they are several sizes too big (waist 32", hip...
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    Style on Trial

    Here are some more...
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    Style on Trial

    Sorry, didn't realise you couldn't watch BBC Iplayer outside of the UK - assumed cos it was online you'd be able to see it anywhere! I did a search on www.britishpathe.com and was able to find some of the newsreels they ran on the show. Hopefully these will work...
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    Style on Trial

    Hello ladies I thought you might be interested in a series that's currently showing on the BBC. It's called Style on Trial and each week takes a look at a different decade. Last episode was the 1940s and this week it's the 1950s. It had some great original 1940s footage of hair/fashion -...
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    youthful foundation and concealer --what do you do?

    If you're looking for youthful make up I really rate Pixi (www.pixibeauty.com/). Their make up is light, youthful and leaves your skin glowing.
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    Curly hair & pin curls

    So straightening and then curling is the answer. Why is life never simple?!
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    Curly hair & pin curls

    As any naturally curly haired gal will know, brushing dry hair is a big mistake and will only result in enormous frizz and poofiness. So my question is, what happens if a curly haired gal sets her hair in pin curls? Will then same thing happen if we try to brush them out?
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    1920s hair help please!

    Thanks folks, that's really helpful. Will get experimenting!
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    1920s hair help please!

    Hello Can anyone give me some tips on recreating a 1920s-esque hair do? My hair is naturally curly and just above my shoulders. In terms of tools I only have a hairdryer, brush, hair pins and mousse. Is there anything easy I can do to get a 1920s 'look'? Thank you!
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    1920s lounging wear

    Hello I'm going to a 1920s lounging/pyjama party and am not sure what to wear. Is it possible to buy anything on the British high street that would do? Thanks for your help

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