December 26, 2024
Chicago 12, Melborne City, USA
Fashion & Beauty

What Are You Wearing? 50s Sun Dress and Denim

Did you all have a lovely Bank Holiday Weekend? There was actually some sunshine over the weekend, in between the torrential rain, and

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Dear Diary

Not Just a Cocktail Cabinet….

This isn’t just a 1950s Cocktail Cabinet…. For starters that’s because it’s also a writing desk. Oh yes. See…… But apart from that,

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Fashion & Beauty

VERY VINTAGE – Retro Chick Reviews

Buying vintage or second hand clothing is all a matter of education. You need to know your fashion history and how to sort

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Inspiration & Lifestyle

Mary Queen of Charity Shops: Revisited

In June last year I wrote quite passionately about my thoughts on the original Mary Queen of Charity Shops series. (Hint: I didn’t

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Fashion & Beauty

Ethical Design Spotlight: Elvis & Kresse

Everything we make eventually wears out. I’m sure when you get rid of stuff at home you think about what to do with

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Fashion & Beauty

Speccy Four Eyes….

Retro Chick has new specs…. You might not have even known I wear glasses, I’ve only posted photos of myself in glasses three

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Fashion & Beauty

Drinking Champagne in Fictional Hot Tubs

I am in dire need of a new swimsuit. My last one was bought in a fit of panic a few years back

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Inspiration & Lifestyle

Dressing Up – The Answer To All Life’s Ills

I was watching Blitz Street on Monday and once again it struck me how well turned out everyone was in old video footage

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Dear Diary

Retro Chick on the Radio….

There was no post from me yesterday, sorry. The reason was that I spent the morning pacing the floor and pretending I wasn’t

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