I would never describe myself as a groupie – that always strikes me as rather “desperate and tasteless” yet I think I came perilously close when I saw Si Cranstoun kick off the Big Vintage Weekender. Si came to my attention as his songs feature at my jive class - and after watching him through … Continue reading The Big Vintage Weekender
Category: Clothing
The lost art of having a ball!
The art of dressing for the occasion has been lost - yes it's a sad fact that we only tend to dress up for specific times such as a black tie event, a job interview, a wedding or a funeral. Dressing well for the sake of dressing such as for dinner or going to the … Continue reading The lost art of having a ball!
It may be splitting hairs… but it’s worth it!
After almost 40 years of attempting to grow my hair below chin length I have finally had to accept that it just doesn't want to 😦 You may recall I posted a month or so ago about Victory rolls, pin curls or well filled snoods being just a dream for me. Well victory may yet … Continue reading It may be splitting hairs… but it’s worth it!
Take a step back in time with Twinwood…
Well it's taken a while and my apologies for not posting but it's been madly hectic!! The good news is that what is undoubtedly the highlight of my year finally arrived – the Twinwood vintage music and dance festival took place as always over the August Bank holiday 🙂 If you have never been then … Continue reading Take a step back in time with Twinwood…