After my photo shoot today, I decided to put together a fun outfit to do my grocery shopping. I wanted something that would easily translate to evening, as it’s almost evening now, and I’m supposed to see a movie (if I can stay awake for it - and anyways, who wants to go to the [...]

Lately, I have been working hard to actually *wear* some of the amazing pieces that come through the Violetville mansion!
So this week, I’ve decided to keep these three things:
1. An adorable light blue vintage 40’s summer sun dress with fabulous ruffled straps:
2. An amazing 40’s red ballgown (um, if anyone has any idea where I [...]

They’re here! The color is exactly what I expected (bright acid yellow, NOT, as they are inappropriately named, “fluorescent green”). The fit is excellent, albeit a teensy bit too big. My feet shrink as I get older. A 38.5 used to fit really well, and now I’m more of a 7.5-8. Is that weird?
Anyways, I [...]

I saw an ad today for Saks Fifth Avenue’s 60% off sale, so naturally I clicked on it. (I’ve been painstakingly avoiding their emails - who couldn’t find something desirable at 60% off? But when I saw these, I could not resist finding out just how much they were) -
A more thorough search through [...]

More and more, I find inspiration through objects other than vintage clothing. I’m still incredibly inspired by vintage clothing, of course! But, I used to ignore “things” ~ I still like to call them “trinkets” ~ I find myself more drawn to these lately. Even jewelry! I thought I would share with you some of [...]