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After the Vows: Free Marriage Advice
Underneath the Petticoat | November 12th 2009 by Alison
Let's face it, planning a wedding can be pretty awesome. Hundreds of hours on the internet dreaming and being inspired to throw your "dream" wedding.My question to you, is have you thought about after the wedding? Have you and eternal-life partn read more
Your Personal Pullman [or Woman]
thewanderous | November 12th 2009
today we have the honor of a guest post-- one with impeccable taste and a discerning approach...thanks to Christopher Peli for gracing these wanderous pages [and how case-in-point wanderous is the following?!]... Today's earth-minded individual is be read more
Trade Goods 1716.
18th Century Historical Trekking, 1700-1760 | November 11th 2009
Winter Trade By Griffing.Trade payment In Deerskins. South Carolina 1716• Goods ---------------------- Buckskin• A Gun.---------------------- 30• Yard Strouds.--------------- 7• A Duffield Blanket. ----------14• A Yard Half Thicks.--------- read more
Londontown, 1927
The "Dante" Forums | November 11th 2009 by Giuseppe A. Catanzariti
This is fantastic. Cory Doctorow at Boing Boing says:This early (1927) color film shows 10 minutes of remarkable vintage London -- especially the Petticoat Lane market scenes around 6:00, which are a rare glimpse into the life of everyday people (it' read more
Inventory Crush: Forward’s Fall Shapes
ELLE Fashion Blog | November 11th 2009 by John W. DeFeo
Taking a classic and tweaking it just right is the easiest way a designer can convince a fashion lover to make the jump from liking to buying. Now more than ever, we want something pretty, something signature, but most of all, something timele read more
What I'd wear...for a retro (1950s) wedding
Chic 'n Cheap Living | November 11th 2009
Retro? Vintage? However, you want to name it I'm TOTALLY down with the styles of yesteryear that are all the rage now. I've even started researching vintage stores in my neighborhood (if anyone else has London vintage store su read more
Video: Petticoat Lane (1903)
Paperholic | November 10th 2009
This fascinating film provides an authentic view of London’s East End from over a hundred years ago. (Please open the article to see the flash file or player.)From London’s Screen Archives [ read more
What's in Gigi's Consignment Closet
Gigi's Consignment Closet | November 9th 2009 by Gigi's Consignment Closet
Christmas is right around the corner and tis the season for parties.This lovely Cache gown is a sure fire way to light up a holiday romance.Spaghetti shoulder straps. Long figure hugging full length gown.Peek a boo lace overlay give a delicate illusi read more
Couture Friday by Fashion WA at Bistro Felix
Style Discovery | November 7th 2009 by songy
Fashion WA guys, Jacqui and Chelsey always seem to be doing interesting stuff for WA fashion supporting fantastically talented local designers. Couture Friday at Bistro Felix was one of those events. Fine dinning at Bistro Felix then pretty models fr read more
Vintage 80s Simplicity 6386 Gunne Sax Off Shoulder, Fitted bodice…
Sandritocat's Vintage Pattern Blog | November 5th 2009 by Sandritocat
$10.00 Simplicity 6386copyright 1984Size 6-8 Bust: 30.5-31.5Waist: 23-24Hips: 32.5-33.5Eur 34-36Bust: 78-80Waist 58-61Hip: 83-85Appears uncut and factory folder, although it is cut on line Size 8 (but it may have come like this) An read more
Wow, Thanks for the Seat!
The Frump Gazette | November 4th 2009 by Frumpzilla
Well, frumps, I started out this week a little “under the weather” but there’s something magically restorative about the spectacle of a gang of overheated “ideological purists” hoist with their own petards. Forget about the gubernatorial read more
Sheena's Place: Bid on some hot Toronto vendors!
Underneath the Petticoat | November 4th 2009 by Alison
Sheena's Place is a fabulous Toronto-based non-profit organization who provides education on eating disorders. Each year, they host a wild fundraiser, Fireball:Fireball’s goal is to raise much needed funds for Sheena's Place; a non-profit organizat read more
New A-Line Full Bridal Petticoat Crinoline Wedding Gown Slip
Wedding Packages | November 3rd 2009 by kenken
Home Wedding Packages -New A-Line Full Bridal Petticoat Crinoline Wedding Gown Slip products by BridalPetticoat Style:160DS, This skirt is 40 inches long and has a drawstring waist that fits any size up to 34 inch waist. Double skirt of 100% nyl read more
FashionWA's Couture Friday at Bistro Felix
Style Discovery | November 3rd 2009 by songy
What are you doing for lunch this Friday? How would you like to have a sneak peek at WA's top fashion designers and labels shown by fabulous models from Scene Models. How is it possible? Fashion WA and Bistro Felix got together to give you just t read more
Depth Chartin’: Hate Days a Week
BucksInsider.com | November 3rd 2009
Anywhere, anytime. Lest we remind you, hate week is burning through our veins like battery acid. Let’s review, shall we? 1) State College/College Park/Happy Valley/Petticoat Junction is probably located in a field somewhere. 2) The icon of thei read more
Blue Ball Gown for your American Girl Doll
Princess Time Toys Blog | November 3rd 2009 by Connie
This is the second in our formal clothing series. This sky blue ball gown fits 18″ dolls including American Girl. The dress is made of sky blue damask with under skirts made of embroidered lace. The dress has sewn on sequin flowers on the skir read more
Formal Dresses for Your Favorite 18″ Doll – Princess Wedding…
Princess Time Toys Blog | November 3rd 2009 by Connie
We’ve been so busy adding new doll clothing to our site we completely forgot to highlight our favorites here! We’re just oohin and aaahing over all the great formal wear we’ve just gotten in for American Girl size dolls (18″) read more
Elegant Wedding Gown (JA08ss005)
Elegant Pieces | November 2nd 2009 by Janneth
Made to Order Elegant Wedding Gown Shipping Time Frame Normally, it will take about 21-30 days to make your dress after receiving your payment. Shipping days are 7 days, so estimated waiting time is 1 month. Your wedding dress order is not including read more
halloween 2009
Supermodel Gladys | November 1st 2009 by Gladys
Guess what I was for Halloween this year? A toy soldier! I had many people ask me what I was, but everyone seemed to love my costume. I got a lot of compliments from strangers out in the street while I was out trick-or-treating (yes, I still do it; s read more
Women in Ancient Egypt
Gates of Egypt | November 1st 2009 by hamdy
Women, who in most civilized countries claim to themselves far more elaboration in dress and variety of ornament than men, were content, in the Egypt of which we are here speaking, with a costume, and a personal decoration, scarcely less simple than read more
The Royal Ethnic Wear- Indian Lehengas
Indian Fashion Blog | October 31st 2009 by Pallavi Vyas
Lehenga choli is indeed a royal clothing which is equally adored by women of all regions of India. Sometimes I think, who first thought about this very fine and graceful clothing? Perhaps it was an invention out of necessity. May be women found weari read more
Every single thing means Life is getting on with the business of…
blog without a name | October 30th 2009 by lune greenwood
Every single thing is sacred, every single thing an expression of Enduring-Love, every single thing appears in equal measure and means absolutely nothing at all. Every single thing is in its right and proper place, perfectly aligned in its akward mi read more
Adult Premier Gothic Vampira Costume Dress
Adult Costume | October 29th 2009 by Silver
Adult Premier Gothic Vampira Costume Dress – Vampire Costumes Adult Halloween Costumes – The Premier Gothic Vampira Costume Dress includes the ravishing full length lace trimmed panne & satin gown, jeweled choker & tulle & lac read more
Elegant Wedding Gown For Sale
Elegant Pieces | October 29th 2009 by Janneth
Made to order Wedding Gown Shipping Time Frame Normally, it will take about 21-30 days to make your dress after receiving your payment. Shipping days are 7 days, so estimated waiting time is 1 month. Your wedding dress order is not including gloves, read more
Vampire Costumes and Vampira and Ideas for Dressing as a Vampire
Shopping Drawer | October 27th 2009 by Ann
Premier Classic Vampiress Adult Plus CostumeA Vampiress is one character that you can surely sink your teeth into. Our Premiere Vampiress Costume features a floor length full-sleeve gown with lace detailing on sleeves and neckline. Elite Gothic Vampi read more
Storybook Cinderella Prestige Toddler/Child Costume Last Minute C…
Christmas Drawer | October 27th 2009 by Ann
Storybook Cinderella Prestige Toddler/Child Costume"So this is love, mmm."She'll know she's truly loved once she sees herself in this disguise. Costume features a blue dress with puffy white sleeves, white and silver diamond pattern, attached white p read more
Storybook Cinderella Prestige Toddler/Child Costume Last Minute C…
Christmas Drawer | October 27th 2009 by Ann
Storybook Cinderella Prestige Toddler/Child Costume"So this is love, mmm."She'll know she's truly loved once she sees herself in this disguise. Costume features a blue dress with puffy white sleeves, white and silver diamond pattern, attached white p read more
Wedding Tradition: Unique Dutch Courtship
The Celebration Advisor - Wedding & Party Network | October 27th 2009 by Steve Pellham
Courting Before Marriage Before you can have a wedding you have to have a courtship right? The Dutch certainly had a unique way to court their intended. It is called bundling or in Dutch queesten (kweesten). This form of wooing is where a young read more
oranges and lemons, say the bells of –
Clamorous Voice | October 26th 2009 by Clamorous Voice
I’m in London Wednesday to Friday this week. Thursday’s fully booked during office hours but otherwise parental unit and I are free. I mean my mum – dad’s filming in Bristol, replete with masses of Sunday roast leftovers desti read more
Halloween Freebie: You got to coordinate!
Brooklyn Limestone | October 26th 2009
Eek! Halloween is just a few days away now. For those party hostesses out there, I hoping you are much better prepared than I am. I have so much to do before Saturday. But who cares about that? Let's get to the freebie!Don't get too excited - it's re read more
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