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Gilda and Pearl – Silk Pyjamas for Vintage Vixens!

Gilda and Pearl – Silk Pyjamas for Vintage Vixens!

Sleeping in Opulence: Embrace the Elegance of Gilda and Pearl Silk Pyjamas Gilda and Pearl – silk pyjamas for vintage vixens! Movie star, oh movie star! If I could get away with wearing silk pyjamas worthy of my 1930s and 40s film heroines (think Veronica Lake, Joan Crawford or Rita Hayworth) as daywear, I certainly would have no reservations in…

La Belle Vintage – Shop of the Week!

La Belle Vintage – Shop of the Week!

Apart from being very knowledgeable on the topic of vintage fashion, as well as costume restoration, Sascha is also incredibly kind and generous, making the whole process of buying vintage clothes a delightful experience and making me always want to come back for more! You can see my breathtaking 1940s dress from La Belle Vintage here! Dominique de Merteuil: How did you…

Gilded Age: The Łódź Edition 1. Gilded Age glamour, Łódź...

Gilded Age: The Łódź Edition 1. Gilded Age glamour, Łódź...

One museum in Łódź. Three exhibitions. Endless vintage inspiration. During...

One museum in Łódź. Three exhibitions. Endless vintage inspiration. During...

A 1940s CC41 Utility dress is proof that true elegance...

A 1940s CC41 Utility dress is proof that true elegance...

My I Love Lucy look in a 1940s Dorothy Hubbs...

My I Love Lucy look in a 1940s Dorothy Hubbs...

I recreated Lucille Ball’s iconic I Love Lucy makeup using...

I recreated Lucille Ball’s iconic I Love Lucy makeup using...

I told myself I’d stop romanticising the past… and then...

I told myself I’d stop romanticising the past… and then...