Fashions of the Dickens Period: A Brief Look at 1830s and 1840s Styles
Fashions of the Dickens Period: A Brief Look at 1830s and 1840s Styles Hello Friends, Christmas is almost upon us, and I’m happy to have finished (not shopping or wrapping!) my newest fashion presentation, “Fashions of the Dickens Period.” Because I have the pleasure of giving monthly presentations to an assisted living community in Massachusetts, […]
THE SWINGIN’ SIXTIES: A Brief History of Mod Fashion
THE SWINGIN’ SIXTIES – A Brief History of Mod Fashion Hello Friends, I hope that all of you had a fabulous Thanksgiving! Although I have many things for which to be thankful, I cannot help but be forever grateful to have found this passion of historic fashion and vintage styling! I never tire of learning […]
The Fabulous Fifties
The Fabulous Fifties Hello Dear Friends! I’m afraid I haven’t posted in quite awhile, due to an illness but there’s nothing stopping me now! I’d like to resume my blog with a recap of a wonderful event I had the privilege of attending. On Saturday, May 6, the Dennis-Yarmouth Women’s Group had a fundraiser, entitled […]
Victoria
Victoria Hello All! It’s been awhile, with the holidays and the chaos of the season, but I’m back on track! As many of you may agree, I adore the new series, Victoria, on PBS. Not only are the costumes and sets to die for, Jenna Coleman’s interpretation of Victoria is charming. In 1837, when Queen […]
First Lady of Fashion
Frst Lady of Fashion Hello Friends, It’s been awhile since I last posted, but we’ve been quite busy getting ready to launch our Nostalgia Online Store which, I’m happy to say, has finally launched! You can check it out at www.nostalgiaprovidence.com. I had the pleasure to speak at Seekonk Library in MA this past Wednesday […]
What Women Wore During the Great Depression: 1930s Style
What Women Wore During the Great Depression: 1930s Style Hello Vintage Lovers! Do you love Hollywood fashion from the 1930s? I’m going to give you a few simple tips on how to add glamour to your everyday wardrobe. During the Great Depression, many people took solace in the silver screen and the stars who graced […]