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Mainstream fashion of UK is overtly blessed with creativity and excusive attractiveness. And when such overwhelming facets are been attached with tradition and nostalgia; enrichment enriches. Contemporary vintage fashions extraordinarily suggest the same. 50s / 70s social and economical changes have effectively generated the fashion statement of the day today. Induced with supreme modernity, bygone fashions are thus back and how!

8843477894?profile=originalWith many of the style doyens and icons, splendid plead of vintage

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Great Gatsby Inspired Fashion

Great Gatsby Style

Great Gatsby style is all about decadence, grandeur, and opulence. Inspired by the roaring 1920′s, this retro fashion statement is making a glorious comeback right now, including everything from beaded, drop waist dresses to art deco jewelry and embellished clutches.

Without looking like you’re wearing a costume, you  can easily channel your inner starlet with elegant and timeless pieces that evoke the essence of this over-the-top era.

Art Deco “style is often characterized by rich colors, bold ge

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With the start of August, Autumn is just around the corner. Many women believe that once fall comes they should put away their summer dresses and other clothing pieces. While some pieces are best left for exclusive summer wear, many pieces of your summer wardrobe can work well into the fall and winter months, depending on how you wear them. Today’s style trends encourage layering and unexpected colors and patterns, which makes transitional dressing even easier.

 

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Previews in Furla retro handbags

Furla is famous leather goods brand known for its traditional Italian craftsmanship, has been carrying out the purpose of the creation of a simple fashion, this fall and winter furla leather bags designer with retro and full of feminine lines to reflect the style of 1950s fashion. Geometry and Huan Lai color, soft texture and simple lines complement each other, so that the past and the modern time and space to meet, swept the city to chase the ladies of the high quality and fashion design, filli

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A Return to Days gone By.....

8842878063?profile=original  If you don't look back, how will you know if your going forward? The runways of 2011 have pulled from the past in order to make the future brighter. Going  "Retro" has caused a major stir in fashion. Finally, we get some long awaited excitement. There's a certain nostalgic feel to an era gone by, evoked by simplistic Glamour of the 70's.

One particular add campaign truley embraces the true "Retro"feel. The SS2011 BLUSH LINGERIE line has captivated every detail in taking us back into the paradis

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Glenda Gies Priscilla Bag Blog 2

Glenda Gies has added the Priscilla handbag to her spring and summer collections this year. We like the size of this bag and the flat bottom complete with purse feet which helps keep the bottom of the bag clean. This Glenda Gies Priscilla handbag is made of soft, luxurious light seafoam floral chenille with coordinating interior lining. Leather and chain detailed shoulder straps give this vintage bag a bit of a modern twist. If you love retro, vintage, Hollywood style that meets today’s women’s

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NEW Fashion Trends on Victoria Rosso.com

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Article of the Month: The rise and rise of vintage fashion! written by Vanessa Power


Don’t Topshop it! Oxfam it!


So days are long and tiring, exams are slowly coming to an end, your boyfriend’s completely tuned to the World Cup, and you just need some ‘YOU’ time.


What better way is there to treat yourself to some TLC, than shopping!


Right now any true fashionistas should be receiving tones of emails, and catalogues from high street s

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Retro style for Vogue Eyewear

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Fashion is an adventure to be experienced with irony.
Since the ‘70s, Vogue Eyewear has been designing optical and sunglasses especially for young women who are dynamic and curious, who love fashion and who love to explore different styles. The most passionate among the fashionistas are the ones who waste no time in embracing the latest trends and seek a multi -faceted and ultra-glamorous style that is both ironic and fun. They choose Vogue Eyewear to channel their inner top model in their every
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Nike Shox Basketball Shoes for Man

The Nike Shox Experience + is a product of combined attributes from Nike’s top running shoes. It has the Max Air and Zoom Air cushioning, Natural Motion Engineering and Nike+ flexibility, to name a few. It comes in a Silver/Orange colorway sporting a Nike+ pocket under the sockliner which provides a secured place for the iPod sensor. With the Nike+iPod kit your Shox Experience + and your iPod creates a mutual understanding. One more thing that’s pretty amazing i

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Air Jordan Expedition II – Cool Grey/Purple/AquaLooking at these pair, you would think that the Jordan Expedition II is Aqua. But looking at it closer, or looking at it for a few more seconds, you would see that it is covered in Grey. The combo is really well executed, with the touch of Aqua on the side and the rear plus the Grey upper and lower part of the shoe. They gave this shoe a new look by carefully combining Cool Grey suede and nubuck. These are really something that you should have. My
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Hi!I am featured in Unik Apparel Store Blog Spot. Go to their site and you can read my interview and see photos of my work.I also just added photos to my bio here.Best regards,Mari Keating SchofieldThrough Mari's Eyeshand crafted jewelrywww.throughmariseyes.com~an experience in adornment~
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A Look at Vintage Military Fashion

Military inspired clothing has influenced fashion for many years with designers and keen fashion followers alike both taking elements of these styles and giving their own interpretation. Season after season, fashion trends seem to have a military flavour whether it is coats, hats, or possibly even scarves.

These fashionable interpretations can be found in many of the high street shops but if you want to be a little more inventive or perhaps want something more authentic, why not seek out an origi

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Style and beauty for this year's Academy Awards red carpet will likely reflect the somber economy, so says the New York Times:As the economy has taken a turn, so too has the public’s tolerance for extravagant display. And this year stylists expect celebrities to take their cues from stars popular during the golden age of Hollywood, edging toward classic looks and away from any trend that smacks of ostentatious consumerism.What might red carpet hairstyles look like?Stylists agreed that curls will
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1930s Style and Silhouettes

Divas can have both style and grace in depression-era times, according to Depressionaire Diva.Curious about how the Depression era styling may affect current fashion? No need to worry. The transition from 1920s, flapper look, characterized as boxy, androgynous-looking, gave way to a soft, feminine, modest but sultry look. Good news for us Divas!

A softer, more feminine style replaced the boyish, flapper look of the twenties. At the beginning of the decade, hemlines dropped dramatically to the ank
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