Hi everyone! Today I'm going to be sharing a dress I just completed in lockdown. This dress is special for a few reasons, namely that I created it entirely by hand - as in no sewing machine! I know, I'm impressed too. As you may already know I made the leap to move to the …
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Hi everyone! Welcome to today's tutorial video where I will be showing you how I do traditional 1930's makeup and how I interpret that into a more modern pinup style! You can find my previous videos for the 1940's here and 1950's here! I find this series really fun to do, this one was really …
Hi everyone! Welcome back to another video tutorial, today I'm showcasing my everyday vintage/pinup style makeup base, so going over my foundation, concealer, powder, blush and highlight. I usually don't vary from this look very much and I've been using some newish products that I can't see myself switching from for a long time! I've …
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Hi everyone, So as you might have seen in this post I visited Sweden at the start of this year. This was my first city based holiday so I was excited to be able to dress in my style and not in predominantly activewear! I wanted to share the clothes I packed with me and …
Hi everyone! Welcome to part 2 of my 1940's inspired Fluff and Feature Curl hairstyle, a bit of a mouthful but it perfectly describes this look! This style features a centre parting with a big bundle of fluff curls towards the back of the head and some sculpted curls at the front. This is a …
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Hi all, Welcome back and to my latest video post! Today I'm showing how I do my pin curl set for this 1940's inspired hairdo. This 'do features fluff curls at the back and some sculpted feature curls at the front. I've also got the setting pattern pasted as an image below the video for …
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Hello everyone, Welcome to my third and final post for Fashion Revolution Week! If you haven't caught up here you can read Part 1 where I talk about the week and why I wanted to post about it, and Part 2 where I gave you my lingerie recommendations! Now I usually do my own personal …
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Hello everyone, Welcome back to my second post for Fashion Revolution Week! Today I'm going to be talking about my favourite lingerie brands whose ethics align with the fashion revolution! I would also like to mention that I own pieces from all of these brands except the final one, so I can truly recommend these …
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So this week is Fashion Revolution Week, a week used to highlight issues in the fashion industry regarding the the ecological and social impact of the industry. In particular this refers to the rampant pollution and slavery which affects every aspect from fabric production and distribution all the way through the workers in the supply …
Hi everyone, Today I'm so excited to be reviewing a set of lingerie that I've had my eye on since the very sneak peeks and that is the What Katie Did 1940's Map Print set! I purchased the Bra and French Knicker. Last month I had my first paycheck after moving overseas 4 months previously …
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