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  1. Cleery

    Show Us Your Purchases!

    Your birdie dress is fantastic! Enjoy.
  2. Cleery

    Paper Dolls

    What a great thread! Thanks, Inky.
  3. Cleery

    Show Us Your Purchases!

    I just bought this 30s dress from Etsy. It has bakelite buttons and is my size. Prettily small on mannequin: Laid out in plus size glory: I gave up a month of dining out, but I think that it will be worth it!
  4. Cleery

    Blow dryer to create flipped up ends

    Thanks for the advice, everyone! I'll experiment a bit.
  5. Cleery

    Blow dryer to create flipped up ends

    Hi, I'm wondering if anyone has dryer recommendations for me. I would like to flip my ends up like Bree in early season Desperate Housewives. My hair is fine but thick, and it doesn't like to curl. Also, I'm clumsy with a brush and dryer. Has anyone tried hairdryers with round brush...
  6. Cleery

    Show us your vintage-vintage inspired Engagement Ring!

    And an picture on my hand (several years old) with our dog Zoe:
  7. Cleery

    Show us your vintage-vintage inspired Engagement Ring!

    Your ring is lovely! Here's my engagement ring. It's a 1920s garnet. We had a wedding band made to match. I'll see if I can find a good close up of it. Fun thread!
  8. Cleery

    Show Us Your Purchases!

    Oh, my gosh Miss Hannah, could that hat be any cuter? And you look perfect in it!
  9. Cleery

    Show Us Your Purchases!

    I don't even know if it's really original ( the dress, I mean). Here's what the seller said: "Up for a 5 day auction only is a great dress from the 40s-50s. Availible tag reads lot 48. Made from a simi sheer acetate blend floral print material. Top has a nice collar. Medium thick shoulder pads...
  10. Cleery

    Show Us Your Purchases!

    I just won this dress on ebay. It has a generous cut, so I have my fingers crossed that it will look nice on me. Anyway, I got it for a steal! What do you think?
  11. Cleery

    Show Us Your Purchases!

    VintageRed, you look fabulous!
  12. Cleery

    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    I'm really appreciative of this part of the thread. I'm a size 22/24 plus size woman and a want-to-be sewer (seamstress seems too grand a word). Also, I want to add my admiration for Lady Day's website. I love it! I printed out all your style tips. Cleery
  13. Cleery

    The ones that got away

    Oh, that's beautiful. It looks like it's from the 1910s. Thanks for posting it!
  14. Cleery

    Show us what you've made!

    The new projects are stunning, ladies!:eusa_clap
  15. Cleery

    Show Us Your Purchases!

    Oh my gosh Miss Hannah, you look perfect in that suit! It looks so nice with your hair.
  16. Cleery

    Vintage Beauty New Years Resolutions - 2009

    I've been thinking about this, too. For me it's: Join a darn gym, so I can lose some weight and get into some pretty vintage. Start wearing lipstick again daily, especially red. Learn to set my hair. Some way. Master black eyeliner. And false eyelashes.
  17. Cleery

    Show us what you have Crafted!

    Those towels by Miss Dottie and the patterns everyone's posted are terrific. I haven't embroidered since high school or so, but I'm getting a bee in my bonnet to try it again. Thanks!
  18. Cleery

    Show us what you've made!

    Goldwyn Girl, that Christmas skirt is fantastic!
  19. Cleery

    Show us your hair do's....

    Wow! I was going to write to Laura Chase because of her new post and say how great she looks, but you ladies all look fantastic! :eusa_clap
  20. Cleery

    1940s wardrobe essentials

    This is a great thread! I'm making a checklist.

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