Beginning during WWII with parachute silk from an army surplus store, Vera Neumann created scarves worth coveting. Her vintage creations are aglow with pops of color, friendly florals and eye-widening geometric prints. She passed in 1993, but her legacy and creations live on in the hearts of vintage lovers.
I’m in love with the 1970′s throwback of high-waisted, wide-leg jeans. Those wide-legs make one heck of a statement, but keep it comfy and casual at the same time. I found a vintage pair at The Foundrie that magically fit + I may never take them off. (This never happens as I’m on the “vertically-challenged” [...]
As the weather slowly creeps up to Summer mode, we’re gearing up for swimsuit season. It seems that even the big stores like Target are taking a nod to the early years of swimwear with vintage patterns and fits. Let’s take a peak at some adorable suits (and the gals in them) of yesteryear… The [...]
This weekend in St. Louis is looking like a rainy one and I’ve got the blues! Of course, nothing could cheer me up more than a lovely little collection of blue Spring-y clothes. Here are a few of my favorites from our fellow Vintage Addicts via the My Vintage Addiction Flickr group. 1. Your Pretty [...]
T-shirts are often overlooked when shopping for vintage but today they tend to make up the majority of our wardrobes. These expressive garments range from containing funny messages to interesting graphics. Check out some of these great vintage versions found online! Clockwise from Top: Hi Y’all T-shirt: $32 Bleubird Vintage Kurt Cobain Tee: $58 Spanish [...]
