Vintage Handbags - A History of Girl's Best Friend
For years the designer handbag has been the holy grail for any fashion conscious woman. But as we know, mass produced means only one thing
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Emma (My Vintage)
- Oct 24, 2019
- 1 min
Vintage Skirt Infographic
My Vintage bring you this quick reference infographic on the history of the skirt from the 1950s circle skirt to the 1960s mini skirt.
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Emma (My Vintage)
- Oct 17, 2019
- 3 min
Vintage Clothing Spotlight - 1960s Clothing
In 1964, the infamous Mary Quant introduced the mini-skirt, one of the most groundbreaking moments in fashion history. Starting as a risque
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Emma (My Vintage)
- Oct 10, 2019
- 1 min
How Does Vintage Clothing Help The Environment?
Help tackle the 14.3 million tonnes of textile waste the UK is producing each year by shopping for vintage clothing and sustainable fashion.
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Emma
- Sep 20, 2019
- 3 min
Vintage Fashion Definitions Explained
Vintage. Retro. Rockabilly. Mod. There are so many terms that fly around in the world of vintage fashion. Sometimes these terms can be a...
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Emma
- Sep 20, 2019
- 4 min
Vintage Prints - Polka Dots
It’s hard to argue that the most popular and iconic vintage print is the ever-popular polka dots! From the 1920s to the 1980s, we’ve seen...
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Emma
- Sep 20, 2019
- 3 min
5 Ways to Revamp Your Wardrobe on a Budget
I’m sure you’ve heard it before, that apparently the average women wears just 20% of her wardrobe 80% of the time. And when you think...
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Emma
- Aug 27, 2019
- 3 min
Karl Lagerfeld - A Fashion History
His Early Life Born in Hamburg on 10 September 1933, Karl Lagerfeld was to become one of the most influential designers of our time....
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Emma
- Aug 27, 2019
- 2 min
The Vintage T-Shirt
Vintage t shirts can evoke memories from a bygone era with words and pictures emblazoned on the front that remind you of a certain time...
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Emma
- Aug 27, 2019
- 2 min
How To Wear Rockabilly Style Clothing
Rockabilly style is based on the rock and roll inspired 1950s fashion of America, and is all about glamour, perfect hair and a cool...
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Emma
- Aug 27, 2019
- 2 min
Caring For Your Vintage Clothing
So you’ve bought that perfect vintage garment, that piece that really sets the tone of the look you are trying to achieve. But is that...
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Emma
- Aug 23, 2019
- 3 min
1960s Vintage Clothing
The 1960’s was a decade that broke barriers in terms of fashion, especially for women. When purchasing vintage clothes, you are...
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Emma
- Aug 22, 2019
- 2 min
Vintage Clothing Store
Once you have visited a vintage clothes store, the smell is something that you will always remember. In theory this sounds horrible, but...
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Emma
- Aug 22, 2019
- 2 min
For The Love of Vintage Dresses
Ah the beloved vintage dress – the wardrobe staple of any style-savvy woman. Feminine, flirty, smart and chic; a good dress is easy to...
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Emma
- Aug 20, 2019
- 2 min
Iconic Vintage Prints and Patterns
One of the great joys of shopping for vintage clothing is discovering the great array of wild and wonderful prints. From delicate florals...
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Emma
- Aug 20, 2019
- 2 min
Your Style Guide to the 1930s
The 1930s saw the rise of the Hollywood star and she began to influence the outfits of everyday women. Marlene Dietrich in her...
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Emma
- Aug 20, 2019
- 2 min
Vintage Fashion Greats - Coco Chanel
Famed for her invention of the little black dress and Chanel No 5 perfume, Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel’s appeal has endured for almost a ...
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Emma
- Aug 15, 2019
- 2 min
We Love Vintage Petticoats!
I just don’t think it’s possible to wear a glorious vintage petticoat without immediately twirling and whirling around the room! And I...
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Emma
- Aug 14, 2019
- 2 min
The Top 5 Movie Proms & Their Dresses
The American phenomenon is now an integral part of the British school calendar, for those leaving high school and even primary school!
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Emma
- Aug 14, 2019
- 3 min
The Little Black Vintage Dress
There’s no doubt you’ve heard it a thousand times before, but there really is no wardrobe staple quite as important as the Little Black...
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