The beauty of vintage...

The beauty of vintage is that it is has a history, but it can be worn in a new way, the star component of a very fashion forward style sense. Vintage dealers like me crave these timeless pieces of beauty and curate collections that span decades and merge trends.

The best of fashion, the most seductive materials, the exceptional details, the perfect dart and the most exquisite buttons, vintage is easy, sexy sophistication: the woman you can’t take your eyes off at a party whose amazing stories of her past match her fabulous charmeuse dress or killer crocodile heels. She's definitely the one you’ll remember the next morning when you’re recuperating from the bubbly.

Friday, May 18, 2012

INSPIRATION FRIDAY

You guys, the sun is out and it's time to play! What trends are you sporting this season? Need a little inspiration as you transition from Chelsea boots to strappy sandals? Well, you're in luck: it's Inspiration Friday! Start the weekend off with your most fashionable foot forward.

We recently came across this spread from Glamour UK's June issue shot by Matthew Eades, and couldn't wait to recreate it- with the 1 of a Find spin of course.



socks, and gingham, and greasers OH MY! 

And here's our version:
1. Vintage woven topper hat with plaid lining $55
2. 1950's cream knit beaded cardigan by Monrose $55
3. Vintage men's lavender button up shirt $65
4. Vintage black and yellow leather belt by Don Caster $55
5. The perfect shade of red: Nars 'Dragon Girl'
6. Vintage YSL Rive Gauche checked skirt (it has a matching jacket!) $325 for the whole suit
7. Yellow socks for a pop of color and to accent the belt
8. Vintage leopard pony hair pumps by Walter Steiger $155

There you have it; a look perfect for Saturday's bash or maybe a little 'back seat bingo?' What's YOUR tale, nightingales?

xoxo, 
Maylis

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