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A night out with Marilyn
An exciting email came through a while ago - one where I was invited OUT. And this was one charming invite! A chance to sup cocktails in a swish setting and then watch a movie - "My week with Marilyn"...
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10 new (old) ways to jazz up your outfit with jewels
Here's some new inspiration from my "in search of charm" book.I've used 5,6 and 7 before and a variation of 10 on a 40s style beret. How about you?Shona x***** All the content in this post is © Heyday.
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Jubilee Bag Giveaway!
The Sun has finally come out here in the UK, just in time for the Queen's Jubilee celebrations. Bunting is appearing in unusual places, and I have already purchased my union flag paper plates in...
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Jubilee bag winner
Miss Incendiary Blonde!!I've given up trying to copy the random number generator thing into the blog post - it looses it's data, even though I tried a new one. So I took a photo of it!! ha ha! It is...
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A weekend to recover from a weekend
Hello and happy Friday!I hope you all have nice plans for the weekend, even if that is just a cuppa with a book. Many of us here in the UK will be still recovering from the Jubilee-ing that we did last...
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Covered in Flowers
Hey there!Gosh I have so many things to catch you up on. The stories are going to arrive out of order, just because they will come as inspiration leads me.This is what I wore to Fleur's Birthday party....
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Win Free tickets to Twinwood Festival
We are very very lucky here in the UK. We have dozens and dozens of vintage festivals, (probably 100's, but I'm not about to count) with focus ranging from music, dancing, war-reenactment, steam...
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Simply the BEST musical on stage
Firstly, if you haven't entered my competition to win two tickets to Twinwood Festival then do jump and do that now, as the competition closes tonight (Tuesday) at Midnight BST (that is British...
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Twinwood Tickets Winner!
It is always nice to get to announce a winner... Drum roll please!The winner is Jude Hoyles!Jude is 11, and has his own blog. It is great. It is filled with all the fun stuff he likes to get up to,...
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A Very Vintage Wedding
At the beginning of June we were honoured to be invited to Kitten and Richard's wedding. Kitten, a very authentically vintage burlesque dancer is one of my models and her and Richard have become firm...
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When you become vintage
I knew I've been away for a while, but flicking through my last entries I realise that I haven't really shared much at all of late. I'm really sorry. I think I have been 1) tired and held back by some...
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How I get the BUZZ back
When you run your own business, the to-do list is endless and it can really be overwhelming because it seems never ending. I'm sure a number of you out there get what I mean! When I worked a "normal"...
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Twinwood 2012
There is nothing that speeds by quite as fast as time does it seems - Whooosh! It has already been 2.5 weeks since Twinwood and I haven't said peep about it. When we are trading, it is usually just so...
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Vintage Resurrection: On the Wagon
I've had this dress for a while, but didn't wear it much, despite the fact that I loved the print. The thing was, despite needing some seam repairs and darts put back in, it used to have black binding...
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10 reasons why you should holiday for a month
Hello lovely followers!Sorry you haven't heard peep from me for so long now. Lets see now... I've recently come back from a really long trip to Orlando, Florida for a seriously needed RnR. And before...
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How many Cinderella shoes is enough?
I had a different kind of get together with friends recently. We get together to be tended to by a vintage hairdresser, and as it was the last weekend in November, a bit early for too much tinsel. The...
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When it is more cost effective to make your own ears
At Magic Kingdom in Florida it seemed to me every cool person had some kind of Mickey/Minnie mouse ears, or a goofy hat, or a WHOLE PRINCESS OUTFIT. (Me? Jealous much?). I investigated the cost of...
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Last Minute Christmas Giveaway
I wore a christmasey outfit to dancing last Friday. I have so many self-decorating ideas that I realised I had to start early! I bought these from Gemma who is making all sorts of lovely hair...
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2012 Christmas giveaway winner!
And the winner is....Enter a lower limit: Enter an upper limit: Random Number:Number 35 is The Forties Floozy. Here she is looking cold but festive. Miss B, send us an email to...
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How to make Bauble Hair
Hello! We are on the Christmas countdown now. Not long to go! I like Christmas. I think it is fun, but only once you've got ALL THE THINGS done. Up until then the stress is a bit pants. We've had a...
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