Holiday on a Train

I have always hankered after taking a trip on a sleeper train. Far too much Poirot and an obsession with the “golden age” means…

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Swing for Skin: After the Party

So Saturday night it was finally time for Swing for Skin on board the HMS Belfast. I’ve mentioned before that I was looking forward…

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Friday Frock Love: Natasha Bailie

The world can never have enough gorgeous vintage style dresses. Natasha Bailie has been selling the most beautiful vintage frocks through her online shop…

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5 Ways to Tie a Head Scarf

I LOVE head scarves They take up very little space, are practical and can add a pleasingly vintage or rockabilly look to just about…

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What Are You Wearing? The Perils of Spring….

I had an odd Bank Holiday weekend. After all the planning for the Marvellous Cocktail Party I’d completely failed to plan anything to do…

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A Marvellous Cocktail Party

Phew! It’s not often I post in the evening on a Friday night but after such a hectic couple of days I wanted to…

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Campaign for Clearer Clothes Sizing

Here at Retro Chick I’ve talked about clothes sizing a LOT! If you don’t believe me check here, here and here, not to mention…

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Retro Chick the Pin Up

Wheee! Last Saturday I took part in my first ever proper photo shoot. The wonderful Ruby Demuir, photographer to the Stars, is completing a…

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How to Wear Summer Hats……

Frankly I don’t think people wear enough hats. In line with my eternal plan to look as fabulous as possible with as little effort…

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