I love wearing vintage, and now have a wardrobe full of fabulous outfits…but I also like to mix things up a bit. Many vintage dressers prefer to stay pure…which means wearing just vintage, including any accessories. Some even choose to go a step further and stick to a particular era…for example, there are many girls […]
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The Finders Keepers Market – Melbourne
By Sarah in Melbourne, Vintage Tags: Finders Keepers Market, market, Melbourne, vintage
As the weather improved, and the sun was shining, we thought we would head into the city to go to market that we had heard was worth a visit…as it turned out, it was a bit of a saga to get there and home again. We had to negotiate roadworks closing streets, a rally that […]
What I Wore Roundup – Edition 5
By Sarah in Fashion, Vintage, What I Wore Tags: Retro, vintage, What I wore
It was definitely a week for dressing warmly, which meant I headed into the typical Melbourne colour scheme of greys and blacks…but don’t worry, by mid week, I broke out some colour! What I Wore…Monday 6th July – Sunday 12th July 2015 Monday meant I was back at work after a week off, and it […]
My Friday Five – What to remember when wearing vintage
By Sarah in Fashion, Vintage 2 Comments Tags: fashion, fashion fail, My Friday Five, vintage
As my regular followers will know, I am LOVING the vintage fashion world! I don’t know why it took so long for me to discover it, but finally fashion makes sense, and I can enjoy it. But I have discovered there are a few things to remember before wearing a “new to you” vintage purchase […]
What I Wore Roundup – Edition 4
By Sarah in Fashion, Vintage, What I Wore Tags: op shop, outfit of the day, Retro, thrifted, vintage, What I wore
This week’s What I Wore Roundup included a few of the days we had away, hence a few more casual outfits…then it was back to business as usual…Zincstyle! What I Wore…Monday 29th June – Sunday 5th July 2015 Monday was cold & grey, but thankfully not windy…wore Jeans West Curve Embracer jeans, black long sleeve […]
Vintage Love – Yesteryear Vintage Clothing
By Sarah in Fashion, Melbourne, Vintage Tags: Melbourne, Retro, vintage, Yesteryear Vintage
Last weekend, we checked out another very cool vintage shop in Melbourne…and we loved it! Yesteryear Vintage Clothing was originally open as a pop up shop at this location in Carlton, but has now taken up permanent residence…the newly renovated building used to be the Carlton Moviehouse. As soon as we walked in the door, […]
Yankee Sweetheart Salon
By Sarah in Beauty, Vintage 1 Comment Tags: Geelong West, hair styling, hairdresser, Retro, vintage, Yankee Sweetheart Salon
I have wanted to get my hair coloured and styled by a vintage hairdresser/stylist for ages, and it finally happened this week! I first came across Yankee Sweetheart Salon on Instagram, and was excited to find Lexi had opened up in Geelong West. While we were away on our midyear break, I took the opportunity […]
What I Wore Roundup – Edition 3
By Sarah in Fashion, Vintage, What I Wore Tags: fashion, forty plus daily style, opshop, outfit of the day, Outfits, Retro, thrifted, vintage, What I wore
Time for the weekly What I Wore roundup…Zincstyle! What I Wore…Monday 22nd June – Sunday 28th June 2015 A very early morning start for a hospital checkup today…wore my bargain $10 vintage dress picked up at a sale, with a Levis cropped jacket, a belt found at Grandma Funk, and red Miss Sixty boots I […]