Browsing All Posts published on »February, 2011«

Body Beautiful

February 28, 2011

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Had a little lunch-time look about with Brother Jude in Bermondsey today and found this 1930s mannequin in Tower Bridge Antiques. It’s my birthday tomorrow and as Mum, Dad and family said they’ll put some cash in a card I’ve decided that this is what I’m going to buy with the cash – in advance of […]

Friends in the Right Places

February 27, 2011

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Hetty came round this afternoon with a ton of stock to go in the vintage clothes shop that she’s just opened in Norwich. Her premises are where the old pharmacy used to be on Upper St. Giles Street and so she’s called it Antidote. So far her pieces have been beautiful so worth a trip […]

Late Night Cocktails

February 26, 2011

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Dinner with the girls and then late night drinks in Soho. Yellow 1980s wool crepe dress, swap shop – thanks Tammy. Bangles, boot fair – 20p each. Coat, second hand Dreiss as before – £60| Tan handbag, Charles Jourdan – mother-in-law hand-me-down Green leather stilettos, Red Cross – £6 Total: £66.40

Swap Shop – Show and Tell

February 25, 2011

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Ladies, clothes, curry and only a small bit of red wine spilt. It was lovely – a real good rummage and as always when the women get together, a really good laugh. Everyone got something… Or somethings… And I got this AMAZING dress in return for all the bags I gave away. A wool crepe […]

Nearly Spring

February 24, 2011

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Tulips. Nearly spring. Coral cashmere jumper, Marks & Spencer from Red Cross – £3 Black pleat skirt,bought new from Harvey Nichols 2002 – £95 Black leather jazz shoes, Freed – £15 Gold broach, Greenwich flea market – £1.50 Total: 114.50

Charity begins at Home

February 23, 2011

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Just trying out my new charity buys from yesterday. An afternoon in the garden cleaning out the hens. Very country casual I feel. Jeans, as yesterday – £4.50 Belt, as yesterday – £4 Shirt, as yesterday – £1.50 Vest, granddad Ben’s Vintage chains and wrist watch necklace as before – £180 Aran cardigan, boot fair […]

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