A Vintage Spirit

I have been so pleased to see vintage inspiration in the clothing lines in many of the most recent catalogs that I have been receiving, much of which I can't afford, but can still drool over all the same :)
I adore these sunglasses from J. Crew...I don't love the price quite as much ;) I love the vintage/retro feel they have....

Just a little post to honor Lucy on what would have been her 100th birthday! I grew up watching re-runs of the show (probably an early influence on my current love of vintage) that they have on the channels featuring all those old shows. They just don...

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I can't believe how I let time get away from me! I blame the summer and the nice weather ;)
This post was actually meant to be a 4th of July post, but well, clearly that didn't happen.

In honor of the 150 Anniversary of the Civil War, which started this day 150 years ago, this post is devoted to Civil War era fashion. I have always love the fashion of the era, especially the huge hoop skirts. When visting Gettysbug on a junior high...