Don't forget to visit b.vikki vintage on Etsy!The first fashion tip is from 1958. The rest are from 1955.Don't forget to visit b.vikki vintage on Et...
Don't forget to visit b.vikki vintage on Etsy!I've got a 1954 issue of Ebony magazine on the way. Turns out my dad has it, it's in really good shape, and originally belonged to my Great Grandfather Joe Petty. The online archives don't go back that far, so I'm excited to get my hands on this rarity!Whenever it gets here, I'll post all the amazing pictures it's sure to contain!Also, I was reading the back posts and archives at Thriftaholic and was...
Don't forget to visit b.vikki vintage on Etsy!I may be my local library's number one patron... especially because these days I'm checking out more than novels, anthologies, and essays and have progressed to photography collections.The pictures in this post are from Introduction to African American Photographs: 1840-1950 - Identification, Research, Care, & Collecting by Ross J. Kelbaugh and Black Style edited by Carol Tulloch.Neither of these...
Don't forget to visit b.vikki vintage on Etsy!This post is especially for A Slip of a Girl. She and her friends at Here's Looking Like You, Kid and Kitschy Kitschy Coo have generously linked to and posted about this blog and their warm emails were very encourage.So, in that vein, vintage undergarments! (A Slip of a Girl is a blog dedicated to vintage lingerie.)Most of these photos are from 1960. The one above is from 1951.I've got 40+ more vintage...
Don't forget to visit b.vikki vintage on Etsy!My new dressform arrived today! I couldn't be more excited... I'm taking measurements tonight, so the dresses in this post will be OFFICIALLY for sale on Etsy by tomorrow.Seafoam green 1960s short sleeved scooter shift dress with high collar. Wide waistband, slight a-line skirt. ILGWU tag.Brand: My Latest Leslie FayBlack, sleeveless, v-neck wiggle dress. Adorable. Perfectly simple party dress. Cinched,...