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portuguese wonders

Portugal: a country of stunning patterned tiles, mouth-watering custard tarts and, as it turns out, a truckload of wonderful kitschy bits and bobs.Portugal: a country of stunning patterned tiles,...

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how to revamp a vintage camper

Who knew you could fit so much pretty in one teeny-tiny space?If you've ever dreamed of throwing it all in in exchange for a caravan and a long, leisurely road trip, this series of blogs from Vintage...

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dear golden vintage

Flippy skirts, cinched-in waists and wide-necked lapels, oh my!Let's start with a little disclaimer: the threads in online vintage store Dear Golden aren't cheap. It'll take more than some spare change...

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thee letter q vintage

Scrolling through Thee Letter Q's online store is the digital equivalent of sifting through your grandparents' storage boxes, where every item you come by is a piece of vintage gold.Scrolling through...

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pearl vintage archive

Is your fictional style icon Peggy Olson from Mad Men? Do you favour clothing perfectly accessorised with white gloves and a beehive?Is your fictional style icon Peggy Olson from Mad Men? Do you favour...

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1919 vintage

1919 Vintage is a bit like a pick-and-mix of duds for wardrobes that are fun and fancy or sleek and sensible.The early 1900s was a pretty fascinating time for fashion. Ladies went about their business...

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roberta grove vintage

Roberta Grove is a goldmine of antiquated bits and bobs that you probably didn't realise you needed until you set your peepers on them just now.Roberta Grove is a goldmine of antiquated bits and bobs...

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trunk of dresses

If you’ve been saving up your pennies in the hope of splurging them on some glamorous duds, today might just be the right time to bust open your piggy bank.If you’ve been saving up your pennies in the...

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sunny day vintage

A little bit of vintage shopping can really brighten up a cruddy mood, which is why the aptly named Sunny Day Vintage deserve an enthusiastic pat on the back.A little bit of vintage shopping can really...

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pigtails and pirates

We’re feeling rather chuffed this morning to have stumbled across the goldmine that is online clothing store Pigtails and Pirates.We’re feeling rather chuffed this morning to have stumbled across the...

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sarah & ludo vintage

If you consider yourself a bit of a modern-day Marilyn or Sandra Dee, or simply have a penchant for pretty frocks and David Bowie-themed store names, this one’s for you.If you consider yourself a bit...

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dottie dollie paper doll brooches

Sport one of Dottie Dolly’s brooches on your lapel, like a pint-sized badge of retro honour.We’d be delighted to sport one of Dottie Dolly’s brooches on our lapels, like a pint-sized badge of retro...

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crab apple vintage

Crab Apple Vintage's many treasures would do nicely in a home longing for some old-time character.Newcastle finders and restorers Crab Apple Vintage get a big old thumbs up from us, since their...

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fifties fair ticket giveaway

Pin curls, pearls and sassy sunnies at the ready: the Fifties Fair is coming to town!Sydneysiders! Pin curls, pearls and sassy sunnies at the ready: the Fifties Fair is coming to town! With real-deal...

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swirling orange vintage

The store's collection of vintage and Mid-century trinkets is both impressive and extensive (and a whole bunch of fun). When the time comes to restock your cabinets with dainty teacups, your mantels...

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mabel retro baby clothes

If your pint-sized pals take their fashion inspiration from greaser Danny Zuko or his preppy reincarnation, Vancouver label Mabel might have just the right duds to suit their retro stylings.If your...

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wise apple vintage

Splurging all our money on retro knickknacks doesn’t seem like a very sensible idea, but good luck fighting the urge to nab every single item from Wise Apple Vintage.Splurging all our money on retro...

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mid-century postcards of people looking at things

Postcards have a pretty simple job: feature imagery that represents a particular spot.Postcards have a pretty simple job: feature imagery that represents a particular spot. Lovely scenery? Go for it....

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cute old things

We’re saving all our pennies to splurge on some vintage bits from the aptly named Etsy store, Cute Old Things.Rather than concerning ourselves with the overworked cupboards currently buckling under the...

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garage sale trail 2015

Grab your spare change, frankie pals - the epic bargain-hunting event, Garage Sale Trail, is back with a bang.Good thing we’ve been hoarding plenty of bits and bobs from around our homes and the...

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