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Recent content by SiennaWu

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    Real great pincurls tutorial

    Thanks, Antje. I'm definitely going to give it a go!
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    Which decade is the worst in terms of style?

    LOL! The male 'model' looks like he'd rather be elsewhere. The background is vaguely 70's disco.
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    Which decade is the worst in terms of style?

    and tacky, even if you have good legs!
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    Which decade is the worst in terms of style?

    This made me laugh as it is SO true! My most hated look is tights worn as pants, even if you have a good figure it helps to leave something to the imagination... As I was but a wee child in the 80's and early 90's, items such as leggings, scrunch socks, hi-top sneakers and fluro are thankfully...
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    What do you do for Living?

    I know what you mean. I taught English in China and it was an amazing experience, but it took me a long time to understand and appreciate their customs and their way of doing things (and vice versa!). My husband is Chinese though, so I must have been on the right track.
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    What do you do for Living?

    So true :) I'm a primary school teacher in a beachside town and am responsible for the kiddies in their first year of school. It's a lot of fun and hard work and no day is the same. Children always keep you on their toes! We have a lot of different nationalities in the class, so we are truly...
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    20 Things You Should NEVER Buy Used

    I disagree with not buying second-hand shoes. Some of my best purchases were from the op shop. I would draw the line at underwear or swim wear, only because they are items which wear out easily anyway from the first owner.
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    Comments You Get When You Dress Vintage

    Perhaps she was just shy and didn't know how to react? But I think the more you pay compliments to other people, the better able you are at receiving compliments. I have a very full, grey tartan mid-calf skirt from the 60's that comes in at the waist. A colleague said I looked a bit like a 'tea...
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    New Ladies and Gents Step Forward

    All about me Hi all, I discovered this site by accident, upon searching for aris allen shoes and am so glad I found it! I recently became interested in vintage fashion, hairstyles and makeup this year. I'm a school teacher in a beachside town and work wear amongst my colleagues varies from...

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