Archive for January, 2011


Vintage Wedding Dresses – An Introduction

It is safe to say that most girls as they are growing up think and plan mentally about their big day when they tie the knot with their soul mate. Besides finding the ideal partner, the biggest challenge is finding that PERFECT wedding dress! It is a huge deal! Most girls spend months on end – searching far and [...]

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How to Look Fabulous wearing Vintage Clothes!

There is no doubt that the demand for vintage clothing is on the rise and hunted by those who seek to sway away from mainstream styles and those who appreciate the style of the past. In order to dress well in vintage clothes, there are some important key fundamentals you need to be aware of and apply [...]

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Vintage Fashion Icon – Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn became one of the leading actress in Hollywood and a major fashion icon when she started along with Gregory Peck in Roman Holiday in 1953, in which is won an Oscar for her performance. From then onwards, she became one of the most photographed actresses of all time and is commonly referred as [...]

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Vintage Clothing – Stain Removal Tips

Firstly, If your vintage clothing is stained with MILDEW, you are out of luck – there is no way to remove it and therefore, it is best to leave it alone or try to conceal it depending on its position by layering over it. For instance, you can accessorize with a scarf to cover stains [...]

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Take Good Care of Your Vintage Clothes!

Just some quick pointers how to look after your Vintage clothes. They need extra TLC when washing and storaging them.  Washing: Almost always handwash your vintage clothes immediately after wearing to avoid stains using liquid detergent using cool to warm water. An exception is crepe lining clothes as the material would shrink upon contact with water and [...]

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How to Identify & Date Vintage Dresses

When identifying and dating vintage dresses, there is no substitute for knowing your fashion history. And in doing so, it will save you from buying fake ones! So, you need to do alot of research on fashion history, photographs, magazines and watch old movies such as Sound of Music? Isn’t Liesl’s dress so elegant! ^_^ Anyway, I recommend this book ‘Antique [...]

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Vintage Style Dress – Be Unique!

Are you sick and tired of wearing a dress only to see someone else out there wearing the same one as you? Wearing a vintage style dress is the solution for you! There has always been some demand for vintage clothes; however, the awareness has increased dramatically – Thanks to famous celebrities and models such [...]

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