Month: May 2013

Jitterbuggin’

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Yesterday many of us PDX ladies had the absolute pleasure of going to the home of the owner of Jitterbuggin’, Kim.  She hosted a lovely open house, complete with treats, so we could try on her beautifully crafted creations. Kim’s home is so cute, adorned with fun vintage prints, records and linens.  Her work space…

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Bakelite & Bowties

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This morning a group of us vintage gals, and guys too, got together for brunch at one of Portland’s swankest restaurants, Gracie’s.  As always, we had a theme…today’s theme? Bakelite and Bowties.  I’m loving that we’re coming up with more co-ed friend;y events.  It’s so nice to see men all dapper…even if we only had…

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Style Me Winner!

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Thank you so much to all of you who entered the Style Me Vintage: Hair book giveaway! But sadly, there can only be one winner. And the winner is… (1 is the earliest comment made and 63 being the final comment made) Which looks like Joanna of Dividing Moments! You have until Saturday evening at…

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The Great Gatsby

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Last night I did something I’d never done before…I wore a 20s dress.  Why? Because I had one, and I was going to The Great Gatsby.  More on that later…right now, let’s just focus on my amazing thrifted 20s silk velvet gown. I don’t do the 20s for a several reasons… one being that it’s…

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Sunny Days…

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I’m not quite sure what’s up with Portland lately…but we’ve had a rather large lack of rain and the next few days are slated to be in the 80s! And it’s May! What is going on!? I’m not complaining…it’s just…strange.  And I don’t quite trust the weather…like I’m betting we’ll be back to the 50s…

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