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Today I shall be imparting my views on a recent book purchase of mine. The particular book in question is The 1940s Look: Recreating the Fashions, Hairstyles and Make-up of the Second World War. It’s not often I part with money for a book. I’m a member of the library and that combined with the
There’s definitely that end of Summer feeling in the air. Even when the sun is shining it has that weak and watery feel that reminds me that the evenings are already getting darker and gives me a back to school kind of feeling. As I sadly put away my summer frocks for another year it’s
Did you miss me? Ok, so it’s not exactly London, Paris, Milan, New York, but that’s where I’ve spent the last week. So today I thought I’d give you a whistle stop update on my weeks holiday, helpfully split into sections coinciding with the places visited. After that we can all go back to normal
I can’t remember exactly when Oranges & Apples made it’s way onto my blog reader. Whenever it happened it’s now found a permanent home. With her colourful outfits mixing home made, vintage and thrifted pieces with High Street buys and insightful and intelligent posts on everything from sustainable fashion to fat activism Franca never fails
Can you believe it’s September? I’m sure it’ll be blazing sunshine after the total washout that was August, right? This months big event is the 40s weekend on the Sheringham railway with a dance in the evening. It promises to be a great weekend. But the Norwich and Norfolk area also plays host to the
I take it all back. You can keep Summer. When the Summer weather disappears at the end of July there’s better to cheer you up than looking for beautiful Autumn clothes. (Apart from, possibly, cake and wine) Lena Hoschek is an Austrian designer who shows at Berlin Fashion Week and started her own label in
I have an exciting little preview for you today! Back in June I filmed a little behind the scenes video of Lady K Loves shooting her new Autumn Winter pieces. Well, it’s now nearly launch time and I have a proper exclusive sneak peek of the new pieces just for you lovely Retro Chicks. At
I’ve always harboured dreams of being a Film Noir Femme Fatale. She’s a proper bad gal. Elegant, sophisticated, but with hints of a dark and troubled past that makes men weak at the knees and desperate to do her every bidding. Sadly I am almost the polar opposite of the femme fatale. I talk too
Shall I say that again? Wheeeeeeeeeeeeeee! Retro Chick is the Cision Top 10 UK Vintage Clothing Blogs! Last week I got an email about this, which I mentioned on Facebook and Twitter, but I didn’t want to say anything here till I was sure that it was true and I hadn’t fallen asleep and dreamt
