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Retro Age Vintage Fabrics

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Retro Age Vintage Fabrics is one of the world's largest online suppliers of genuine vintage fabrics - visit our blog and keep up to date with new arrivals, news behind the business and general chit chat.

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  • Does this feeling still exist? #2

    Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 05:03 in retro advertising

    What do you think is going on here? There is such a casualness about this shot. Are they posing? Are they between shots? What is in that basket, do you think?I want her pencil skirt and the classic stripped top.Sigh...carefree 50s?...

  • Does this feeling still exist?

    Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 04:01 in Me

    Does this still exist? Every time I spy this pic (the front of a 1956 Home Beautiful magazine) I can almost feel her relaxation. Her jobs are done. Her patio edging is complete. Now is the time for her to sit back, grab that romance and wile away the...

  • Vintage aprons...a sweet tale about Grandma

    Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 04:35 in aprons

    This arrived in my inbox this morning - I thought it was a lovely way to remember the aprons of years past...The principal use of Grandma's apron was to protect the dress underneath because she only a few, it was easier to wash aprons than dresses an...

  • It\'s someones special day...

    Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 02:03 in Me, retro advertising

    It's a quick blog update today as it's a rather special day for a little someone who became a part of our family two years ago. What a special day! I love two-year-olds - well, apart from the arguing with his brother and the cry of MINE 20 million ti...

  • Personal faves from the 1940s...

    Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 03:25 in retro advertising

    Aren't these the bomb? I love the use of textiles in the actual advertisement - you can almost feel the texture! We are flat stick at the moment and our little one turns two tomorrow - so recent days we've been run off our feet! More information on o...

  • Amazing mono textile design - 1947

    Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 02:55 in vintage fabric, american fabric magazine

    I love wearing black. I am always in black. Almost seven days a week. I truly respect the wonderful yin and yang of black and white. Such a classic colourway. These shots are from the Summer season, 1947 - American Fabrics magazines. Enjoy!...

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