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    HELP! 40s style cardigans

    Hey ladies I have discovered a lady who knits from vintage patterns: www.historicknit.co.uk I contacted her today and will be calling her tomorrow to discuss cardigan patterns, she has asked me to think about what yarn I would like, 100% wool, etc. Can anyone give me some pointers...
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    London Eating

    Hey everyone Yes I know I should know my own capital city a little better than I do, but as embarrassing as it may sound lol, can anyone recommend to me a good 'American Diner' style Restaurant in Central London? :o It's a last minute thing and we are looking to go tomorrow! I've had a...
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    High Waisted Shorts UK

    Found these on TopShop, as part of their 'Pop' range. Thought the UK and European girls might be interested! http://www.topshop.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?catalogId=19551&storeId=12556&categoryId=42341&parent_category_rn=42338&productId=164487&langId=-1
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    unique-vintage.com

    Has anyone bought from www.unique-vintage.com I have posted the link in vintage inspired thread but was so impressed with the site, I just had to share on a new thread. I think it's just vintage inspired mainly, but they have all the decades and some great flapper dresses and a beautiful 30s...
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    Under eye cream

    Ok, I have never used under eye cream before but beginning to notice wrinkles, more specifically crows feet when I smile. I guess the time has come to start thinking about stuff like this.. so I am just wondering what under cream you ladies use and can recommend. I have never even looked at...
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    Glittery/Sparkling Shoes

    Can anyone tell me whether vintage ladies would have worn glittery/sparkling shoes.. if so, in which era? I thought it was more a 70s thing! I only ask because I have purchased these babies for Christmas wear, vintage inspired or otherwise - I personally love 'em...
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    Vintage Hair Crisis

    Hi All I am really at the end of my teather with my hair, I really can not achieve any of the styles that are posted in here, or any that I have seen elsewhere. I don't know whether it's because I am just utterly useless at hair, or if it is because my hair is just not 'vintage-able' but I...
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    Julie London

    Hi everyone I just watched a programme about Julie London on BBC Four, I hadn't heard of her before. Wow I really like her music and wasn't she just beautiful! What does everyone else think?
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    Red Dress Shoppe Skirt

    Someone posted a message to say they were getting the 40s style skirt - well I got mine and just wondering what to wear with it! It's a very odd shape don't you think? Sorry to start new thread, can't find the original one. :o
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    German DRK Nurse Repro

    Does anybody know where a gal can get herself a German DRK Nurse uniform (repro) along with all the insig? I had my eye on www.nhuniforms.com but it doesn't seem to be working anymore, now that I am ready to go ahead and start buying! Thanks everyone.
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    Boots in the 1940s

    Did ladies where longish boots in the 40s?
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    Not For Sale - But For FREE! NEW HOME FOUND!

    Does anybody want a RAGO Waist Cincher - 32in Black. I hope it is ok to put it in here, as it is for FREE. I have worn it a couple of times but it's too big for me. If anyone is interested, please PM me. Thanks xx It's gone now.. sorry ladies!
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    Ladies 1940s Coat

    Hello I have for sale, this beautiful coat which I won on e-bay and is too small for me. I would imagine it should fit a 34-36 bust. I am a 38 and it is just a tad too small. Here is the description from the seller: Wonderful 1940’s coat – matching belt, high style! Here is a...
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    The My Space Guy

    Did anyone notice that there was a pic of the guy from Myspace floating around the Powder Room yesterday? I first noticed him when IlsaLund posted a message and then noticed him on a few more threads too. Now when I look back on IlsaLund message, he has gone! So weird?? Am I going crazy or...
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    Hair Conditioners?

    Vitapointe I noticed in the chemist this morning that they are still making Vitapointe. Does anyone use this and does it actually work? I looked it up online and it says it is a conditioner but you don't need to wash out (is that right?) - and you are suppose to use it on dry hair! I am sure...
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    Favourite Scents

    Hi Ladies I was just interested to hear your favourite perfumes. I stopped wearing it about a year ago as it was making me sneeze and my eyes water constantly. However - a friend dragged me through the department store at the weekend and we were stood in the perfume section from some time...
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    Calling larger busted girls!

    I have just heard from Kate of Kates Pinups and apparently there is a new Katie Price range out (aka Jordan) in Asdas - or soon to be anyway! Worth a look?
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    1940s wedges

    Sorry, another thread (doing well today arent I!) Does anyone know where I can get some Re-mix style wedges, but over in the UK? Thank you!
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    Vintage Hair, Makeup & Photoshoot

    Hi everyone I am looking to have the complete 'hair, makeup, photograph' set done, but in a 1940s style! There was a thread on here a while ago, cant find it now but Maise recommended GORDON AYRES as a good photographer in the UK, but I cant find a website for him and dont think he...
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    Virgin Knitter!

    Hi all I got myself some needles and wool today and (for the first time EVER) I am trying to master the 'Casting On' there appears to be a few ways to do this, the most popular being Double Casting, which I even found a video for - so just giving my hand a break now from trying (it really...

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