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    Calling all Danes and Swedes! (Heptown.com/Hepcat related)

    I'm not Danish or Swedish... but I visit fairly regularly on business. In Malmo 11/12 March then Stockholm 13/14 March - anything happening? Again in June and July working, then back again in August when my husband and I are driving from Cambridge to the Old Style Weekend with some other...
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    Vintage Style Shoes and Repro Lucite Bags....

    Hmmm! That's strange...it requires authentication... maybe they are updating the site? I used it successfully a few days ago... Let me see what I can find out for you...
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    Funniest disclaimers you'dve never seen in the '40s

    Found today: Screen size will vary depending on your cell phone's display. For black & white phones this game is only available in black and white.
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    What do you look like?

    :D Thank you! It is rather lovely, isn't it? The beaded bit is taken from a 40's ballgown that no longer fit and I invented the rest with a very talented local seamstress - she must be in her 70's - and as I was describing what I wanted she said, 'Ava Gardner'! She was right on the button...
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    Show us your vintage home!

    Why thank you, MaryDeluxe!
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    Show us your view!

    I need to take a photo on Saturday morning - and post it to Powder Room, too! My dining room overlooks one of the Cambridge University College's sports fields! Lots of young men in shorts playing rugby and football in winter and dressed in smart cricket whites in summer... A considerable bonus...
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    Where did your user name come from??

    MissLizzy "You make me dizzy, Miss Lizzy..." Larry Williams "I got a gal and her name is Lizzy..." Gene Vincent Isn't there a separate thread for 'Name that Tune'? :eusa_doh:
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    Show us your vintage home!

    Vintage Hawaiian barkcloth... I went to the Green Bay Rockin' 50's event in 2005, visited a vintage mall there. I brought them home with me - risking the size - and they were meant to be. I didn't even rehem them, they were a perfect fit! I love it when that happens!
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    Show us your vintage home!

    Our apartment, built 1959 and furnished mid-century modern style... Seating area Dining area The bar My collector's cabinet
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    What do you look like?

    I had to take a day out of work today as not feeling well and been browsing FL. This thread has been a great read - some very handsome guys and lovely girls. It only seems fair to post a pic as I've nosed my way round all yours for about 2 hours! Here's me! And here's me and hubby 52...
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    Vintage-Inspired clothing lines

    Wedge shoes (Europe) In this Spring's collection Mail order from http://www.laredoute.co.uk/Product/ProductDetail.aspx?ProductId=324116029&&DocumentId=210007&&CompanyId=R&&Path=17512698%2f17513164%2f17513172&&source=
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    Vintage Style Shoes and Repro Lucite Bags....

    I actually have three pairs of the bamboo wedges in three colourways from Summer 2006 collection to go with brown, red and blue Hawaiian dresses! A green Lucite bag purchased last summer and a white one given me as a wedding present in December.
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    Vintage Style Shoes and Repro Lucite Bags....

    You should try to make a visit to the shop in person but if you can't then http://www.sniff.co.uk/ is the shop's web site The address is: Sniff 1 Great Titchfield Street London W1W 8AU Tel: 020 7299 3560
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    Vintage on a First Date: Do or Don't?

    I'm with jitterbugdoll and ohairas ... let him know the real you. Love to know how it goes ... I'm a confirmed romantic!
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    Happy Valentine's Day!

    As a newly-wed, I'm a firm believer in St V ... I got finest chocolates in bed this morning before work. Now I'm drinking champagne after work - and he's cooking dinner for me :eusa_clap Was it Bridget Jones with her 'smug marrieds'? hmmm...
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    "1940's Hairstyles" The book will break the bank

    I have all three books - Vintage Wedding, Vintage Face and 40's Hair. I'm flabbergasted at the value! I had no idea. I'm going to VLV this year - I could pay for the flight if I sold them. That's crazy!
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    Vintage Style Shoes and Repro Lucite Bags....

    I'm a total fan of MissLFire... I have three pairs of shoes and two Lucite reproduction bags! All are fabulous. Lovely people too - which always helps!
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    Which Pin-Up are You?

    Variation on a theme! From the same Quizilla member... Jessica Rabbit Take this quiz!
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    Who is Your Beauty Muse?

    Now... are you really sure you want to see this???
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    Who is Your Beauty Muse?

    Ava Gardner. But you were at the wedding, so you knew that Miss Pitstop :)

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