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Archives: Photo Shoot in Front of The Plaza Hotel

Photo Shoot in Front of the Plaza Hotel

Vintage ad for sunglasses taken in the 1960's in front of The Plaza Hotel Via facebook


Vintage Ralph Lauren Collections

Micol Sabbadini - "Photographer Micol Sabbadini began borrowing from her mother's collection of vintage Ralph Lauren at 16"

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Celebrity Style – Celebrities Wearing Denim

Olivia Palermo in Sass & Bide Zippora Spray On Jeans - Olivia Palermo was seen meeting up with some friends while out and about in Brooklyn, New York City a couple of days ago. She wore a pair of Sass & Bide Zippora Spray On Jeans in mid blue with her colour block heels that she’s loving at the moment, a burgundy top and a grey blazer with leather sleeves. (Images courtesy of Pacificcoastnews.com.)

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Vintage Style with Lauren Auerbach for Quality Magazine #23

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VINTAGE STYLE Model Lauren Auerbach (Uno Models Barcelona) was photographed by Andrea D’Aquino for the latest issue of German publication Quality Magazine. Styled by Arkadius Giesek & Daniel Balks, Lauren dons a wardrobe of vintage inspired summer selects from brands like Asos, Zara, Opening Ceremony, Rochas, YSL Vintage and Chanel Vintage. Beauty by Eda Yildiz. fashiongonerogue


Robbery At William Vintage London Store

Robbery At William Vintage London Store

WILLIAM VINTAGE STORE ROBBERY Last night entire William Vintage store on Marylebone Street, where you’d usually find gleaming rails of top quality designer vintage, rare collector’s couture and red-carpet worthy gowns a-plenty, was ram-raided and robbed. “We have lost Dior, Courrèges, Halston, Ossie Clark and pieces I have travelled the world to find.” said vintage fashion collector William Banks-Blaney on his →


Inspired by the 1920s

(Left) Many of this season’s collections refer back to the glamour of the Jazz Age. (Right) Mia Farrow playing Daisy Buchanan in The Great Gatsby, 1974.

GREAT GATSBY–INSPIRED FASHION - THE TWENTIES ARE MAKING A COMEBACK "Lavish summer parties, the Prohibition era, and, of course, the fashion. The Great Gatsby evokes countless images and cultural references, but it’s the clothing that’s currently enjoying a new wave of nostalgia, from the Spring-Summer 2012 collections to Baz Luhrmann’s upcoming cinematic remake starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan. And while →


Vintage Style: Retro Fashion

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VICTIM OF ITS OWN SUCCESS "The rise of vintage from fashion to furniture has been well documented on blogs and in the media. But as more businesses rebrand second hand as shabby chic will retro style fall out of favour? . "Even if you go back two or three years you used to get real bargains. You could bid on old furniture on →


Perfect Spring Party Dresses

Lace dress, £2,215, by erdem, from Matches, matchesfashion.com; ankle-strap shoes, price on request, by Nicholas Kirkwood for Erdem, as before; Headdress, made to order, by Rebel Rebel, as before Andrew Leo

VINTAGE STYLE Styling: Gemma Hayward Photographs: Andrew Leo Model: Adina at IMG Hair and make-up: Krystle using Chanel S/s 2012 and Hydra beauty Serum Photographer's assistant: Catherine Losing Shot on location at Hylands House, Chelmsford independent


Vintage Store: Mafalda, NYC

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PINK & WHITE Pastel colours and classic cut for an elegant spring style - pleated pink trousers paired with white top and beautiful earrings create a soft chic look. Found on garancedore


Tribute to the Olympic Games – Vintage Sofa and Trunk

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VINTAGE INSPIRED "With a vintage inspired Olympian moleskin fabric, this chesterfield style sofa, perfectly complemented by an original looking trunk can add loads of personality. According to Decoist, the Sir Steve Redgrave and Matthew Pinsent inspired sofa and trunk were especially developed as a tribute to this year’s coming Olympic games in London. Both the vintage Olympic poster print adorning the trunk →


Archives: Suzy Parker, 1950s

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Nautical Inspiration

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THE GREAT THING... . "I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving - we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it - but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor. " Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Vintage day dress $264 - modcloth.com Free people top $70 - freepeople.com Red Or Dead jersey jacket £35 - bankfashion.co.uk Pretty →


Archives: Legendary Trunks by Louis Vuitton

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LOUIS VUITTON TRUNKS . “Louis Vuitton: 100 Legendary Trunks” Book. selectism


The Fifties are Making a Comeback

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Fifties The Fifties are making a comeback, as is the Corelle silhouette designed by Christian Dior for his fashion show after World War II. The year of his debut was 1947 but the designer was able to create trends during the entire next decade thanks to the icon of the New Look, Grace Kelly. . Archives: 1940s American Vogue Magazine Page, Christian Dior . Bustiers are tight →


Time to Restart that Vintage Heart…

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Time for vintage... Corey Lynn Calter scoop neck dress, $172 MSGM fur jacket, $715 Jeffrey Campbell high heel shoes, $131 Chanel chain bag Claire s vintage bag, $18 Wild Apple Studio Posters Prints – Letter from Paris, $48 Home Accessories : Lytton and Lily Vintage Home and Garden, French…, £36 Amazon.com: Paris Collection Wall Clock – Café Du Parc: Kitchen &…, $28 Cafe De Paris II by Noemi Martin →


Inspirational Interiors: Vintage Louis Vuitton

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Use some old fashion finds, such as iconic Louis Vuitton trunks or suitcases, to decorate your home You can express your love for vintage fashion by using vintage pieces in your interior. Here is some old Louis Vuitton luggage transformed into bedside table. Chick, classy and very stylish! styleinterplay RELATED POSTS: Vintage Louis Vuitton at Christie Auction Furniture, Trunks And Luggage... Louis Vuitton


Vintage Jewellery by Susan Caplan

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1. 1980s Givenchy necklace £715 2. 1990s Versace cuff £995 3. 1980s Chanel pendant £1,450 4. 1990s Versace Atelier scarf £310 5. 1980s Chanel earrings £695 6. Susan Caplan 7. The original Versace campaign in which Caplan's prized body piece appeared 8. Vintage Versace Body Piece, £4,225 Sales of vintage jewellery are booming, and no one understands it better than the fabulous jeweler Susan Caplan "I got into jewellery →


Vintage Style Inspired by the ’60s

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1960s Vintage Style Trends by Marie Claire Spring Awakening: hair and makeup inspired by the beachy bombshells of the '60s. . . 1. Pair a cotton-candy pout with oversize sunnies and nothing more. Hint: Prime lips with concealer first so a pink like Dior's Rouge Dior Lipcolor in Rose Caprice really pops. Scarf, $165, Felix Rey; sunglasses, $450, Cutler & Gross. 2. The perfect finishing touches? "Done" nails (we →


In Paris for Louis Vuitton Secret Places

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"...I've been in Paris since yesterday with Louis Vuitton staff: after the beautiful experience from last September in Venezia, this December Veronica, Alessandra, Real Nob guys and I were hosted in the most important maison of the brand. After leaving our luggage at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel we were driven to the "maison de famille", the historical house of the →


Archives: Vintage 1950s American Vogue Magazine

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 Fashion page from American Vogue (incorporating Vanity Fair) August 1st 1958 Vogue Pattern Number S-4908. Fabric my Milliken. Hat by John Frederics; Bag by Josef; Stockings by Belle-Sharmeer, Charles of the Ritz lipstick in Miss Ritz. Photographer Karen Radkai for Vogue. Image caption: "Trapeze-y suit that might get any wardrobe off to a flying start – jacket slightly flared, skirt carried outward by →


Girard-Perregaux Vintage 1945 Tourbillon Three Golden Bridges Watch

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The watch is limited edition of 50 pieces in 18kt white gold Among the pieces produced by Constant Girard-Perregaux that led to the creation of the famous Tourbillon with three gold Bridges, a pocket-watch with three parallel nickel-plated bridges, made in the 1860s. Awarded a first-class prize at Neuchâtel Observatory, this creation already displayed bridges aligned in parallel, but the use →


Bell & Ross Vintage WW1-90-96-97 Watch Collection

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The Vintage WW1 is directly inspired by the measurement tools of professionals from a bygone era and could have been worn by a 1920s pilot In the 21st century it will be worn by all those who desire a timepiece inspired by military watch history. Technical Specifications Movement: mechanical automatic. Crystal: anti-reflective domed sapphire. Functions: hours, minutes, seconds. WW1 96: large date. WW1 97: power reserve →


Richards’ Secretary Trunk from Restoration Hardware

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Vintage canvas-clad steamer trunk, restored and recreated by Timothy Oulton The antique value is preserved with strips of aged bamboo trimmed with antiqued brass. The truck can be handled with leather handles and corner protectors and comes equipped with brass luggage latches. The interiors of the $4495 trunk are lined in Canvas. After seemingly circling the globe, a canvas-clad steamer trunk landed →