Retro Chick

Things I Wore and Things I Bought

11 April 2012

Sometimes I think that should be the subtitle of this blog. With the addition, perhaps, of things I’d like to buy and occasionally things I was lucky enough to be given.Well, today I shall be covering the whole range of these topics, this may well be the most bloggy blog I have ever posted. As [...]

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Happy Easter and some Vintage Pin Ups

6 April 2012

HAPPY EASTER! I hope you all enjoy a nice long relaxing weekend. I certainly intend to. Just in case it rains (or even snows!) all weekend, the Oxford Cambridge Boat Race is on Saturday afternoon, to keep you entertained. For now I’ve tracked down some Easter Pin Ups for you, some of which are quite [...]

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Spring Cardigans

4 April 2012

Spring is definitely cardigan season. Too warm for big jumpers and coats, but too cold for Summer frocks the cardigan finds it’s natural home on warm spring days. I am of course aware that it’ll be snowing again by this afternoon, but the last few days have definitely given us a taste of warmer weather [...]

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A Most Curious Weekend

2 April 2012

I spent this weekend in London at a Most Curious Vintage Wedding Fair. Well, I actually spent Friday night in the pub with Mr Chick, Cathy from Perdita’s Pursuits and His Lordship, there were scotch eggs and London prices were paid for beer. Then on Saturday I spent the day in Bethnal Green at A [...]

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Marching On

30 March 2012

Well, it’s nearly over! March, that is. March has been a crazy busy month. I like to be be busy, but I also like to set aside a certain amount of time for watching Poirot in my pyjamas with a cocktail and there’s been woefully little of that this month, indeed there has been NONE [...]