10 Top tips for selling and buying at UK vintage fairs
Sooner or later vintage fairs will return in the UK. Get the most from your vintage…
UK Vintage fairs 2021. Is there hope?
My love-hate relationship with vintage fairs and other associated musings.
Jane Woolrich Couture
Because life's too short to wear mediocre underwear.
What is Lastex fabric?
Lastex is a stretchy elastic yarn that can be made to give either a one-way or…
It's Totally Beyond Her Control. And mine.
Emma Benitez interviews the inimitable and truly lovely Dominique de Merteuil, vintage fashion and travel writer…
7 little-known things to look for when buying a vintage slip.
How to avoid the 7 most common mistakes when buying a vintage slip. Insider secrets explained…
Objects of Desire: 1940s all-in-one sheath girdles.
Let's talk 1940 girdles. The notoriously unforgiving 1940's sheath dress required perfectly designed foundation underwear to…
Nylon: The Story of a Fashion Revolution.
Revealed and reviewed, this best selling book by Susannah Handley lifts the lid on the story…
Heavenly vintage silk lingerie by Fischer.
US lingerie manufacturer Fischer & Company, Inc. first started using the brand name 'Heavenly' way back…
CC41 utility stockings by Plaza Hosiery Ltd
Recently I was fortunate enough to obtain a box of 6 pairs of CC41 utility mark…
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