It's Beyond My Control

Vintage Fashion Blog

Introduction to My Vintage Fashion Blog

Bonjour!

Bonjour!

My name is Dominique de Merteuil, and I'm a vintage fashion blogger. As the founder of It's Beyond My Control, the ultimate vintage fashion guide, I take pride in sharing my knowledge and passion for clothing from the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s, which I wear daily. There's a whole world of unique vintage pieces waiting to be discovered, so join me on this journey and embrace the beauty of vintage fashion! My credo: Life is too short to wear ordinary clothes!

How to Do a Half Moon Manicure-The Vintage Nail Art

How to Do a Half Moon Manicure-The Vintage Nail Art

The half-moon manicure is a stunning vintage style that has certainly stood the test of time, from the glamorous flapper era of the 1920s, through to the dazzling and most influential Old Hollywood stars of the 1930s, and the challenging times of the 1940s despite which American women were encouraged to maintain their appearance with the help of makeup to…

My Bougie Bottle-Hydrating in Vintage Style

My Bougie Bottle-Hydrating in Vintage Style

Hydrate in vintage style this summer with the best water bottle on the market. Indulge in luxury with the stylish and opulent My Bougie Bottle and the elegant vegan leather sling, the perfect and practical hands-free accessory to compliment your vintage look. The arrival of spring brings with it a renewed sense of energy and excitement. With the increasing warmth…