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Vintage Fashion Video: 1952 "Sweater Girls"


"Remember girls when you wore a sweater just to keep warm?" This delightful vintage video showcases a few vintage cardigans and sweaters "all fancied up" and embellished with "velvet leaves" and mink for collars and cuffs because "gals love mink, even in small doses!"

Credit: Vidcat via Youtube.

For Your Something Blue: EmersonMade



I love, love, love this adorable ring pillow in this perfect shade of blue. I fell in love with quite a few things by EmersonMade. They also amazing flower hair clips (and shoe clips for the more imaginative).

CHICAGO BRIDES: Wedding Salon Has Arrived & 10 Free Tickets



Chicago Brides, come out to the launch of Wedding Salon Chicago on Monday, October 4th from 4 - 9 pm. They have some incredible names lined up with everyone form Vera Wang Chicago & Heffernan Morgan Designs, to Disney & Saks Fifth Avenue. Their beauty suite will include manicures, updos and makeup by Saks Fifth Avenue & Beauty on Call featuring the hottest brands including Dior, Chanel, Bobbi Brown, Laura Mercier & Giorgio Armani!

Since I love you guys so much, I have 10 free tickets available for all of our Chicago bridal lovelies! The first ten Chicago-area brides to comment on this post will be the lucky ones. Simply leave your wedding date and your email address.

This is an event that you would not want to miss.

Casual Evening Dresses

casual-evening-dressesCasual evening dresses or a short mini flirty dress is incomplete without teaming up with proper accessories. It's always an icing on the cake when you combine that perfect dress with a matching color coordinated bag, funky shoes or belts and trendy earrings.
casual-evening-dressesAt times you buy a dress out of impulse and at times it takes a lot of contemplation to loosen those purse strings, whatever the case is, make sure you do justice to that pretty dress by mixing and matching the right way.
casual-evening-dressesYou can choose amongst them that suits you well with respect to your figure and occasion. For more help you can refer what celebrities wear. This is the best idea to go trendy for an evening party. Looking stylish and fashionable is absolute must for evening party, as it adds a lot of interest to your appearance.

Bridal Evening Dresses

bridal-evening-dressesBridal evening dresses are specially designed for women marrying later in life. It is important to buy a gown that is fashionable and just right for the bride. Older women also have the option to choose formal, semiformal or designer wedding dresses. In general, they prefer a special occasion dress, social evening dress, or formal evening dress to wear for their weddings.
bridal-evening-dressesBridal evening dresses come in many different colors. Popular choices cover red, blue, ivory and pink, to name a few. For brides who are getting married in spring or summer, pink wedding dresses are great options. If you are considering buying such a dress for your special day, here are some suggestions to keep in mind.
bridal-evening-dressesMost department stores stock bridal wear suitable for women. Bridal evening dresses can easily be purchased through online shops also.

{ Preview } Friday Shop Updates: Delicates As White As Snow

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Vintage lace slips, chiffon peignoirs, ruffled bodices, and dainty bows all coming soon to the shop!

Vintage sleepwear and loungewear used to be so lovely, nowadays it's so easy for us women to slip on sweatpants and a baggy t-shirt. I think we should bring back delicate and feminine nightwear! Aren't all of these just so sweet?

More images and product details at the vintage shop! { A D O R E V I N T A G E }

Shoes, Glorious Shoes: Jerome C. Rousseau Makes You Blush



Looking to add a little blush to your wedding ensemble? Grab these gorgeous blush-colored beauties by Jerome C. Rousseau. Available at Yoox.com.

Vintage Evening Dresses

vintage-evening-dressesWear the vintage evening dresses when they attend parties. While each woman would like to gain attention as soon as she enters the party, most of them do not like the idea of wearing something that is too loud. An attractive dress with some simple jewelry is all that women prefer to wear these days.
vintage-evening-dressesThe rise in the popularity of dresses can be attributed to the new vintage evening dresses popularity. But more than just those Hollywood stars, dresses are being flaunted by all TV and movie stars. The vintage styles such as pin up girl dresses and pencil skirt styles, are part of a rising fashion craze.
vintage-evening-dressesMost of the people have started shopping online and this has encouraged the online store owners to make all the details of the fabric and designs available on the display page where the customers shop. Often the websites would also give suggestions with regard to the accessories which can be worn along with certain outfits.

Dating Vintage: Vintage Lingerie Advertisements from the 1940s, 1950s and the 1960s

How to date vintage lingerie: If you need help dating vintage lingerie, studying vintage lingerie advertisements and catalog scans will be your best bet. Advertisements for vintage slips, nightgowns, and peignoirs can be usually be found in vintage magazines for women which are always marked with a date.

For alternate options on dating vintage lingerie, you can also view photos of Hollywood starlets many of which did glamour photoshoots in maribou feather trimmed robes, silk evening gowns, and chiffon night wear.

Sophia Loren Lux Vintage Warner's Lingerie KAYSER Naughty Nighties Vintage Lingerie Ad - 1963 - Rogers Vintage Lingerie Ad - Maidenform - 1950 Have Yourself a Color Fling!

Glitz and Glam: Cady Briar Handbags

Sometimes brides forget about the little details and hold off attending to this matter until the last minute. But Bridal Lovelies, the little details make all the difference. Your bridal purse is a key finishing element in your wedding ensemble. Here are some gorgeous options by Cady Briar Custom Handbags. I love the all feather clutch. But any of these options are fab with its wonderful glitz and glam. Get yours on their web site.





Chiffon Evening Dress

chiffon-evening-dressYou select your chiffon evening dress and accessories carefully because you know what you display on your figure will be symbols of your style and taste. To make sure others will detect something unique and positive from your look, you will be suggested to rethink before a hasty selection.
chiffon-evening-dressRed seems to be very much in this year, with a lot of the major designers using it. Even though bright colors are not always kind to the fuller figure red seems to be the exception. Wearing a red dress can really get your evening of to a good start. It is a sure fire way to get you noticed at parties, just make sure to wear it well.
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So if you are searching for the best thing in party wear at the moment for the fuller figure, then have a good look chiffon evening dresses in red that are in the stores and catalogs now.



Plus Size Evening Dress

plus-size-evening-dressPlus size evening dress should not be as hard to come by. Just because these are larger than usual, it does not mean that bigger sized women should have a difficult time getting one. And if there are plus size evening gowns, these shouldn't be limited. Women should also have a choice on which evening gown to get.
plus-size-evening-dressIf you want to wear something that is patterned, pick the diagonal stripes or vertical designs. The lines will thin out the bulk and the love handles you have. If on the other hand you want to go for printed cheap plus size evening dress, the size can be trimmed down by small or medium sized prints.
plus-size-evening-dressSo if you're a plus size and you find yourself looking for an evening dress online, maybe can help you look your best. It wouldn't hurt to experiment with various cheap plus size evening gowns to be assured that you look your best when you step in the party.



The Vintage Wedding | 100 Years of Blushing Brides

To celebrate our 6th year anniversary, a sweet little post about the happiest day of woman's life... her wedding day! (Although, some of these brides and wedding participants don't seem at all happy, HAHA!)

Wedding group in 1915 Wedding group 1930's Chicago Wedding
HHMS Wedding 1935 Perky 1940s wedding Wedding 34b 1948 Dad and Mum Mom and Dad in silhouette Mom and her bridesmaids, in color  SDS & DRH Wedding in June of 1957 Bill and Kathy's Wedding
Bill and Kathy, c1976 hippies betrothed Bridesmaids what's with the hat?
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