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Vintage Outfits

How to Dress in 1950s Clothing in Autumn

By Dominique de MerteuilOctober 17, 2018, Last modified on December 30, 20257 min read

The 1950s Outfit Ideas to Wear in Autumn! Autumn is without a doubt my favourite time of the year. It's also the most vintage-friendly season. I can wear a 1950s skirt suit, like the Handmacher beauty in the picture below, or a dress, without the need of having to cover it with a coat. In this post, I will show you ...

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Vintage Fashion Guide

How to Shop for Vintage Lingerie. Expert advice!

By Dominique de MerteuilOctober 1, 2018, Last modified on June 6, 202612 min read

How to shop for vintage lingerie and what to do to make vintage clothes fit properly are two of the most frequently asked questions I receive from my readers. Well, the answer to the latter is quite simple. Always buy clothes in the right size, mind you that it's better if a vintage dress is a tad too big than ...

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Vintage Outfits

“Old age ain’t no place for sissies” Bette Davis

By Dominique de MerteuilAugust 13, 2018, Last modified on December 24, 20254 min read

"Old Age Ain't no Place for Sissies.” Frankly Forty! I detest cheap sentiment Bette Davis in All about Eve "Old Age Ain't no Place for Sissies.” I heard someone say once that the 'beast' known as Hollywood forgives everything from a small indiscretion to a huge scandal and even a month at a Betty Ford clinic but not birthdays. This resonates so well with a ...

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