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Daniel Green Slippers of the 40’s and 50’s
Though from very humble beginnings, Daniel Green slippers are now world renowned for their quality and comfort. In 1881 Daniel Green, who was a traveling shoe salesman, was shown a pair of shoes made...
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Birthday Tribute to Betty Grable-The Girl with the Million Dollar Legs
Betty Grable 12/18/16 – 07/02/73 “There are two reasons why I am successful in show business and I am standing on both of them.” Betty Grable Elizabeth Ruth “Betty” Grable, born December 18, 1916 in...
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On Her Birthday-A Tribute to Doris Day’s Chic Ladylike Style
Today is the lovely film icon Doris Day’s birthday. So I thought it was a good time to do a tribute to her fabulously chic ladylike style. I’ve always loved watching her movies. From her romantic...
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Fashion Flashback- Elegant Holiday Style Trends of 1947
Draped, ruched blouse. Florence Gainor design. Last fall I did a post on “New Look” holiday fashions from 1947. It featured those waist whittling fit and flared silhouettes that Dior made famous. And...
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Greta Plattry-Vintage Label to Look For
Every now and then I like to do a post featuring a lesser known vintage clothing label. When it comes to collecting and/or wearing vintage fashions there are many designers and manufacturers that...
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Vintage Country Classic Looks for Fall
When I put these fall outfits together I was envisioning romantic and classic. Something that would be appropriate for a weekend at the country estate, if I owned one! Think Ralph Lauren meets Laura...
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