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Level 99: All-Around Jeans

Whatswear.com | 22 hours ago

Strike the right mix of what is stylish, versatile and above all comfortable. This is the saying Susan Woo designs by as she works to expand her brand. Woo is the mastermind behind Level 99, an affordable brand of denim devoted to quality and “time read more

madebymilla

Have a cool yule

Made By Milla | December 21st 2009 by Camilla Stacey

Season's greetings to you all on this the shortest day. This is my vintage Father Christmas lightbulb that I found in a charity shop about 8 years ago- i'm not sure how old it is but it comes from a time when flex's were covered in fabric and only h read more

LisarKitKat

YSL's New Vintage II Collection - Waste Not!

Kit Kat Senses Fashion Break Promotion | December 21st 2009 by LisaRebak

Filed under: Fashion, Best of the Season, Designers & Brands Tag it. YSL re-launches eco-friendly collection. Back in June, designer Stefano Pilati debuted the first YSL New Vintage collection. It was an experiment in high-fashion recycling, a read more

SonoMa

Taking a Moment to Enjoy the Hand Made Holiday from the Crafter's…

Sono-Ma: Sharing the art of mothering in Sonoma County | December 20th 2009 by Holly White-Wolfe

My workshop could be described as a disaster.... or it could be painted as a simply busy place where a craftswoman can hardly pause to clean up!  I am working with the most ethereal fibers, inspiring fabrics, and vintage buttons read more

DirtyButter

Searching - Vintage SMALL WHITE DOG with ORANGE, YELLOW, BLUE SPO…

Plush Memories Lost Toys Search Service | December 20th 2009 by Dirty Butter

I am looking for a stuffed toy dog from my childhood. It is white with orange, yellow and blue spots. It has floppy ears that can cover its eyes, and a "peanut-shaped" head. It lays on its stomach, with its legs sticking out, two on each side. It read more

viecouture

Complete Your Vintage Drama With Bebe

VieCouture | December 20th 2009 by Vie

We’re totally in for this fabulous match! This vintage inspired dress from Bebe is definitely every girl’s fantasy. With beautiful embroidery and perfect collaboration of black and white, the skirt is accented with tiers of lace that mak read more

keetsa

Vintage Geisha Floral Pillowcases

MattressZine | December 20th 2009 by Max Lee

These vintage pillowcases with the Geisha floral design lends a very fashionable touch. The style, while minimalist, is trendy and exudes a modern romantic, and very clean ambience. The fabric is made from cotton. Via Pine Cone Hill Brought to you read more

sandritocat

Vintage 60s Advance 9777 TUNIC top and Bermuda Shorts Sewing Patt…

Sandritocat's Vintage Pattern Blog | December 20th 2009 by Sandritocat

$5.00 Advance #9777Tunic and shortsSize 12Complete with 7 pieces and instructions. Fabric: Cotton, broadcloth, pique, denim, sailcloth. corduroy, ticking, duck, cord, polished cotton, blends, Linen, Rayon, sharkskin, Silk, Shantung read more

vintagefabrics

Poodle and vintage fabric envy

Retro Age Vintage Fabrics | December 20th 2009 by Retro Age Vintage Fabrics

The 50s textile designers loved using poodles in their fabric design.I pity the boxer dog in the corner on the above advert taken from a 1950s American Fabrics magazine. He wishes he had an owner who wore Lorraine gabardine, obviously. read more

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Franchelle Contreras | December 19th 2009 by Franchelle Contreras

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR!I want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and Wonderful New Year. As some of you may know, I am an avid collector of ephermera, i.e., greeting cards, wrapping paper, etc. As a gift to you, above is a vintage Christm read more

whipup holiday guide: 30 best wreaths

whip up | December 19th 2009

A handmade holiday is lovely and special for everyone – if you make nothing else these holidays – make a wreath – they are so pretty and versatile – here are some of my favourite wreaths to make this year… 1. felt ball read more

vintagefabrics

Vintage fabric that takes your breath away...

Retro Age Vintage Fabrics | December 19th 2009 by Retro Age Vintage Fabrics

The first one is a 50s polished cotton chintz - yes, chintz. It's not the usual polished cotton - same weight but the polish is heavier without the cotton being a sateen. And it's got a classic rockabilly wiggle dress print - love it! I have popped i read more

babby

H&M ci mette le frange, ma non andavano già la scorsa primavera?

Le Frivolezze di B | December 19th 2009 by babby

Fashoniste fissate, parlo a voi, avete fatto la richiesta di amicizia al profilo Facebook di H&M? No? Allora di sicuro vi siete perse questo, il topic del giorno 16 dicembre, già siete in ritardo di 3 giorni… Is it more Wild West or All A read more

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Vintage

The Golden Blog | December 18th 2009

This Vintage picture was made using an old frame, fabric, two little frames same size. old post cards and poinsettias. They are lovely pictures of Santa and children. read more

sandritocat

Vintage 60s McCalls 8159 Long Waisted A Line Vintage Dress Sewing…

Sandritocat's Vintage Pattern Blog | December 18th 2009 by Sandritocat

$5.00 McCalls 8159Copyright 1965Size Teens 10-12Bust 30-32Waist 24-25Hips 32-34Complete & Cut!long waisted dress with unmounted short sleeves, has three section, underlined skirt. Bodice has French darts and front, verticle back d read more

sandritocat

Vintage 50s Simplicity 3600 CUTEST SUMMER Sundress, Panties adnd…

Sandritocat's Vintage Pattern Blog | December 18th 2009 by Sandritocat

$16.00 Toddlers One Piece Sundress, Collar, Bonnet and Panties: The sundress has a v shaped neckline. front and back/ The skirt is gathered at the waist. The detachable collar in Styles 1 & 2 buttons to the dress at the side sea, read more

devonadrian

get wrapping - idea #4

STELLAandHODGE | December 18th 2009

Buttons, buttons and more buttons! Colorful and fun, they add a wonderful crafty touch to any package. Use interesting vintage buttons, fabric covered buttons or buttons in a variety of colors. Glue or sew them in a row on ribbon. Tie with bakers twi read more

vintageglam

Vintage Hawaiian Wedding, Part III

VintageGlam | December 18th 2009

To design a Hawaiian wedding off the beaten path is not easy task, and Lollipop Events and Designs did it beautifully. I just can’t stop swooning over these images! The fresh color palette and vintage elements look like they were made for each read more

bridalwishlist

Capitol Fashionista Outing: Hanging with the Guys from TheSmugger…

The Capitol Fashionista | December 18th 2009 by bridalwishlist

Last night, I was invited to attend a trunk show of the collections of my pal Darrell Cortez and Designer Bill Johnson at Bill Johnson Studio. First of all, Bill has a gorgeous house. He is not only a fashion designer but he is an artist. So he pract read more

fasteddies

Aqua Blue Heaven Friday: Deco The Halls

The Girl Can't Help It | December 18th 2009 by Fast Eddie's Retro Rags

Welcome to (not-quite) Aqua Blue Heaven Friday! Today's vintage pick isn't aqua. But there is blue in it and there is green in it, so if you mash 'em together in your head, they'll make aqua. Ish. Why no aqua today? What's it to ya?, that's why no aq read more

mleander

Wrapping it up

Pink to Green | December 18th 2009 by megan

The beautiful Japanese tradition of furoshiki captivates my interest for its anecdotal importance in addition to being an earth friendly option for wrapping this season.Versatile, practical and chic in a way that is quintessentially Japanese, the art read more

vintagefabrics

Vintage fabric pillow lust...

Retro Age Vintage Fabrics | December 18th 2009 by Retro Age Vintage Fabrics

I came across this image via Quest Twenty Eight. The cushion is made by Emma Loves Retro. It made me want to make vintage fabric cushions instantly. Boy - I can't wait 'til I do my sewing class in the New Year. It's (almost) embarrassing having a hus read more

tommy10627

Simple and Elegant Burberry Baby Vintage Check Cord Tote

Handbags800 | December 18th 2009 by Tommy Martin

If you are hunting for a simple and elegant designer handbag, then you really should not miss this Burberry Baby Vintage Check Cord Tote. It is the kind of bag that you can carry all time and anywhere. It is perhaps not the most glamorous or dazzli read more

Kiss Me Deadly Winter Collection

The Lingerie Post | December 18th 2009

Have I mentioned how much I love Kiss Me Deadly? Because I do. Everything is so sexy with a vintage/retro touch, and it’s comfortable enough (and the prices are reasonable enough) to make it your go-to range for everyday lingerie. This winter read more

bailey

Last minute holiday gifts

Antique Therapy | December 17th 2009 by Keri

  I thought I would share with you some last minute Antique Therapy gift ideas for you or your loved one. I found some more beautiful handmade vintage fabric stockings and ornaments. They are absolutely beautiful! I also just found some 1930’s read more

TheQuiltShoppe

Holly Jolly Blog Bingo – Day Four

In Stitches at The Quilt Shopppe | December 17th 2009 by Lani

Good morning!  We are having so much fun reading all of your comments.  Keep them coming!  Do you have your cup of coffee ready?  Here we go! YESTERDAY’S GIVEAWAY Congratulations to Carla F. in florida    read more

vintagefabrics

New vintage fabrics on the website...

Retro Age Vintage Fabrics | December 17th 2009 by Retro Age Vintage Fabrics

Here are some fabric I put up on the website today - enjoy! More coming your way tomorrow... read more

Vintage Tweed Case for iPhone

Pop Wuping | December 17th 2009

I love the results that occur when you juxtapose the warmth of vintage fabric with cold modern devices. It somehow seems to humanize device like the iPhone all the more. The iSockit is handmade with repurposed English wool tweed fabric and vintage read more

CREATIVELYGREEN

Eco Friendly Project #10: "Glass" Treat Cup & Baske…

CREATIVELY GREEN | December 16th 2009 by NICOLE T GAILLIOT

Ok, this is very similar to the infamous rock salt ornaments, but what I wanted to show you was the complete versatily of digging in your kitchen cabinet for art supplies. In essence, this is exactly what it looks like~ a cup covered in salt~ however read more

dan1658

Twelfth Street by Cynthia Vincent Vintage Navajo Sweater With Dis…

Metro Fashion Mall | December 16th 2009 by Dan Mihaliak

Twelfth Street by Cynthia Vincent Vintage Navajo Sweater Cynthia Vincent has universal appeal and is widely regarded as one of the fashion worlds top contemporary designers. Classic, feminine, and fresh silhouettes encourage women to express their read more

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