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Retro Chick Reviews : The Well-Dressed Lady’s Pocket Guide

16 January 2013

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Today I’m taking a peek inside a book I’ve had sitting around to review for so long I can’t even remember when I got it! The Well-Dressed Lady’s Pocket Guide is a teeny little book, though personally I would say slightly more than pocket sized, maybe a large patch coat pocket! Although the book comes [...]

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Unusual Books for the Christmas List

3 December 2012

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Books make great gifts. They’re not too expensive and whatever the interests of the recipient there’s bound to be a book or two to appeal to them out there! Today I thought I’d share a few of the mose unsual books I’ve been sent for review this year. They’re books that at first glance might [...]

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Retro Chick Reviews – Style Me Vintage Tea Parties

24 October 2012

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The Style me Vintage series just keeps on rolling! The clothes, hair and make up books have now been bundled into one handy volume. The Style Me Vintage Look Book, and there’s also Style Me Vintage: Weddings due for release very soon. I came home the other day to find the latest release,Style Me Vintage: [...]

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Book Review: Her Ladyship’s Guide to Running One’s Home

25 July 2012

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Ever wondered the best ways to stop your house looking like there’s been an explosion in the cupboards? I know  certainly have. I have considered cultivating an air of Bohemian introspectiveness and pretending my mind is too busy on higher things to spend time dusting the mantelpiece or hoovering the stairs, but it’s unlikely to [...]

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Vintage Homes and Decor Inspiration

20 July 2012

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I’m not great at Interior Design. Some people seem to have the most amazing ideas for their homes. They look amazing and totally represent the person they are, whilst being practical and easy to live with. I’ve lived in rented houses for most of my life, and on most days you’re lucky if you can [...]

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