Vintage Fashion Blog
Ladies and Gentlemen! Madame et Monsieur! Meine Damen und Herren! As part of the Vintage Shop Of The Week segment of my blog, I present to you Pursuing Andie! A place where you will find a vast selection of vintage clothes and accessories dating from the 1940s-1970s with an emphasis on hats, that integral part of a real vintage dame’s…
Bloomers and Frocks is my new vintage shop of the week. It’s a fairly new enterprise, having just celebrated its first birthday and is based in Austin, Texas. Judging by the dazzling vintage clothes and accessories that you can find there, as well as a big amount of very happy clients, I dare say, that they have a very bright…
The 1940s Fashion: Elegance, Endurance & the Art of Wartime Dressing Darling readers,Step with me into the formidable yet fashionable world of 1940s fashion, where elegance refused to surrender, even as the world stood at war. This extraordinary decade, often overshadowed by global conflict, birthed some of the most iconic silhouettes in fashion history—sharp-shouldered suits, nipped-in waists, straight skirts, and…
My name is Dominique de Merteuil. I'm a vintage fashion blogger and curator of elegance. As the founder of It's Beyond My Control, a vintage fashion guide, I take pride in sharing my 20+years of knowledge, research and passion for clothing from the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s—which I wear daily. My credo: Life is too short to wear ordinary clothes!
