September 2008

High Street Hell…

29 September 2008

I recently went High Street shopping for the first time in quite a while, most of my wardrobe is from Ebay, Primark, thrift or charity shops, and, to be honest, I was surprised at how EXPENSIVE everything was! Teeny little jumpers costing upwards of £15 and fairly plain simple evening dresses costing over £50 even [...]

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What are you wearing? A little bit Rock n Roll….

25 September 2008

A night out on the town and I decided to go a little bit Rock n Roll in a nod to this seasons Gothic trend. I ended up lugging my leather jacket round with me all night in my hand as it was warmer than most of the summer has been, but still not quite [...]

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Bring on the Horizontal Stripes…..

12 September 2008

It seems that Dr Peter Thompson, a psychologist at York University, has conducted some research into the effects of wearing horizontal stripes on a woman’s figure. The small scale study asked around 20 people to assess the relative sizes of different dresses with either horizontal or vertical stripes, and it seems that the results showed [...]

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Sneak Preview Update!

10 September 2008

My evening dresses are now all listed. Though there’s more on the way…… The 70s Lurex Maxi Dress sold pretty quick, but the 60s Evening Dress and the 3 cocktail dresses from Next, Warehouse and River Island are still all up. Check them out

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Mad about Plaid…..

9 September 2008

Now. Unless you are deeply deeply unobservant you can’t have failed to notice that the shops, streets and magazines are full to bursting with checks, tartans and “heritage” prints of all descriptions. If you’re 17, it’s a pretty easy look to wear. I know because in the 1990s my favourite skirt in the world was [...]