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Royal Vintage - Deco Darling Collection Now on Pre-Order!

Royal Vintage - Deco Darling Collection Now on Pre-Order!

Hello Darlings! We are super excited to announce that our sister company Royal Vintage has released the newest collection line for Pre-Order (Delivery in early June)! It's named Deco Darling...
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What I Wore to the Election, November 1920

What I Wore to the Election, November 1920

Day dress, c. 1920/1921. Silk with embroidery, paneled skirt, belt, and cotton underbodice. In case you hadn't noticed..... Today is election day. And for the first time, a woman is...
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Rufflecon 2016!!!

Rufflecon 2016!!!

Hello lovelies! Lauren and I are currently off on a new adventure together - first was China & now we're off to Stamford, Connecticut for Rufflecon! (this is the part...
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The Original 1916 - 1921 Party Dress

The Original 1916 - 1921 Party Dress

Well, this is a topic I can genuinely say I haven't blogged about before. It's amazing what send us down what rabbit holes. Metal thread embroidery with couched metal. These...
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Tuesday Shoes-day: 1920s Shoes Inspiration

Tuesday Shoes-day: 1920s Shoes Inspiration

Lately I've been working on the second collection for Royal Vintage Shoes. Wait, what? You haven't even seen the first collection yet! I know, don't worry! I'm having to adjust...
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How to Wear Vintage Menswear Without Looking Like a Man

How to Wear Vintage Menswear Without Looking Like a Man

Marlene Dietrich - famous for many things, one of which was rocking this look For centuries, women have been working elements of masculine dress into their wardrobes. Clear back to...
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A "Miss Fisher" 1920s Burgundy Cloche Hat

A "Miss Fisher" 1920s Burgundy Cloche Hat

It pales in comparison to the original, but I'm quite happy with my burgundy Miss Fisher hat, retro-cycled from a sad garage sale find. I know it's February - practically...
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Spotlight on Tango Boots - Video!

Spotlight on Tango Boots - Video!

I made a video! I know that doesn't seem like a big deal in today's hugely visual world, but I worked *all day* on this and I'm proud of it,...
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A Real 1920s Lady...Woman...Nun?

A Real 1920s Lady...Woman...Nun?

Can't call this a flapper dress! Remember that part in "Chicago" where Roxy doesn't want to wear the demure dress to court because it's so frumpy? Yup, that's this dress...
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Introducing the Tango Boots - Pre-Order Now Open!

Introducing the Tango Boots - Pre-Order Now Open!

At long last, I'm so excited to introduce our special 2015 Holiday release - the Edwardian Tango Boots! I've been working on these for about a year now, tweaking the...
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A 1920s Photo Shoot with Yours Truly

A 1920s Photo Shoot with Yours Truly

More pictars! I don't really like to model - I much prefer to be behind the camera - but sometimes it's easiest to put on all the stuff and just...
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FlapperHacks: Re-blocking Wool Hats

FlapperHacks: Re-blocking Wool Hats

On today's edition of FlapperHacks, I'll share a couple of wool hats I've created for my Autumn Miss Fisher wardrobe. These hats were formerly in one shape, and have become...
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