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Retro dresses, there is something for everybody
What do Lien and Giel, King Louie and Betty Page have in common? Right, a great liking for retro dresses. Although the term retro dresses sound extremely sweet, retro dress lovers aren’t that sweet at all. For example, Betty Page used to be one of the first pin-ups with gothic traits. Pretty obscure at the same time.
I will try to find out why women like to wear retro dresses. And believe me, even good housewives can become true vamps when they dress themselves in floral dresses from the fifties:).
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Retro fashion in the sales
Is retro fashion still hot or not? Or is it not important for retro fashion and its fans to follow the trends?
I think and hope it isn’t. After all, if you choose retro fashion you never have to worry about latest fashion trends, absolute must-haves and all other so-called well-meaning advices like “This spring paste colours are trendy”, or “Go for……..
Search for the perfect A-line dress
Striving for luck is rarely successful, it’s like searching for the perfect A-line dress, you never find it, until you stop searching one day and almost stumble over it.
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What is a Petticoat dress?
If you are looking for a Petticoat dress you will probably end up here, in this blog, as such a thing as a petticoat dress doesn’t actually exist. Of course there are dresses, which allow you to wear a Petticoat UNDERNEATH and you can wear a petticoat as a dress, if you like to switch underwear and outerwear, which was by the way popular in the nineties when pop stars like Madonna wore corset and bra as a costume. Actually, the petticoat is just a underskirt, an undergarment to be worn under a skirt or dress.
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Anyone looking for an “A-line dress” definitely doesn’t want a pencil dress!
An A-line dress” is a dress with a flared bottom. A dress, how it’s meant to be, according to me. Such a fluttering dress allows a lot of space to move and is a solution for heavy upper legs, wide hips and an incipient paunch. After all, such imperfections are invisible!
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The most wonderful spring vintage clothing
It’s spring! Finally, you can take off your coat now and then. The perfect chance to show your vintage clothing. If you love your new dress or blouse, you’d wish you didn’t have to wear your coat. After all, you usually have one 1 or 2 matching coats, yet much more outfits you want to wear.
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