Retro Chick

What Are You Wearing? Wrapped Up Warm

16 January 2012

Brrr. The weathers taken a sudden turn for the chilly. I don’t mind though as it gives me a chance to bring out my most glamorous coat. Yesterday I went to a “Thanksgiving ceremony” for my Sisters 2 children, and I wore my Astrakhan coat with a cosy fur collar to fight off the Church [...]

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Watch This Space…..

13 January 2012

Sorry for the sudden silence….. Retro Chick has once again outgrown its little home on a shared server, and after much soul searching (and attempts at penny pinching) I have had no choice but to move it to a bigger, fancier (and more expensive!) home. I’ve been sorting it out and moving files since Tuesday [...]

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Sale Bargains from Repro Brands

9 January 2012

Last week I showed you some vintage style sale bargains on the High Street. Today I’m turning to the world of vintage reproduction brands.The stock in vintage repro shops tends to be more stable as they tend not to subject themself to the whims of the world of fashion trends, but that doesn’t meant there [...]

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Friday Frock Love: Vintage Style Sale Bargains

6 January 2012

Now we’re safely into January I feel able to talk about shopping again. The January sales are in full swing, and it’s a great time to bag things on the High Street that you’ve lusted after all year now they’re finally knocked down to something almost close to their actual worth. For today’s Friday Frock [...]

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4 Things to Keep From Christmas

4 January 2012

Ah January, here you are. With your promises of fresh starts, your good intentions and your freezing cold weather. If you’re anything like me then you probably start January every year feeling a bit bloated, tired, very poor and filled with good intentions. In fact, you’re looking forward to early morning runs in the icy [...]