March 25, 2011Published by Retro Chick at March 25, 2011Categories Fashion & BeautyFriday Frock Love: Spring FloralsDespite the doom bringers promising more cold weather to come, I’m relieved to feel a touch of spring in the air. It promises fresh, line dried […]
March 23, 2011Published by Retro Chick at March 23, 2011Categories Fashion & Beauty VintageBudgeting the Vintage WayToday this is kind of a book review, but more just a book recommendation. The book is Orchids on Your Budget by Marjorie Hillis and I […]
March 22, 2011Published by Retro Chick at March 22, 2011Categories Fashion & BeautyI'm Still Here……Hello, I’m here, didn’t want you all to think I’d abandoned you or anything. I’m going to start this post with a big thank you to […]
March 18, 2011Published by Retro Chick at March 18, 2011Categories Dear DiaryRadio SilenceSorry for yesterday’s Radio Silence. On Wednesday we were in Newcastle when at about 1 o’clock I heard my Grampy had been taken into hospital and […]
March 16, 2011Published by Retro Chick at March 16, 2011Categories Fashion & Beauty VintageStyle Icon for the Working Woman – Miss LemonIt was aaaallll the way back in January last year when I made the man himself, Hercule Poirot, my style icon. Since then I keep meaning […]
March 15, 2011Published by Retro Chick at March 15, 2011Categories Red LipsticksRetro Chick Reviews – Arbonne Runway RougeThis is the last of the lipsticks I have been sent by PRs to review…. I will be purchasing some of the more common brands myself […]
March 14, 2011Published by Retro Chick at March 14, 2011Categories Fashion & BeautyTrousers, Beer, Backache and BurlesqueThe title of this post pretty much sums up my weekend! This outfit is bought to you courtesy of my new Heyday! trousers. When I saw […]
March 11, 2011Published by Retro Chick at March 11, 2011Categories Retro Chick CompetitionsWin 12 Free Pairs of Shoes!Yup, it’s competition time! A few weeks ago I was contacted by some people from Stylist Pick and asked if I wanted to review their service. […]
March 10, 2011Published by Retro Chick at March 10, 2011Categories Fashion & BeautyVintage Hair Tutorial: The 1940s Page BoyI thought I’d do a little hair tutorial today. The Page Boy was a popular style in the 1940s. It’s a smooth hair style rather than […]