When it comes to blue halterneck dresses there are expensive high street ones, and then there are cheaper vintage ones. We know which we would be pick, but the decision is yours. If you fall on the Retro Flower side, click here to purchase your new dress!
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Posts Tagged as ‘vintage’
September 4, 2008
Dorothy Perkins vs Retro Flower: Jade blue halter dress
September 3, 2008
Vintage Item of the Week: Retro Tan Flight Bag
For this week’s Vintage Item of the Week we are ditching both menswear and womenswear for a bit of unisex. Unisex accessories to be more precise, in the shape of this retro flight bag. It is a genuinely nice bag in a classic design which, without wanting to venture too far into fashion cliche, you [...]
September 3, 2008
Goods of Desire Retro Beijing Olympics Tracksuit
The Beijing Olympics are over, which means it is the perfect time to pick-up some Beijing bargains. This tracksuit top was obviously created with an Olympic cash-in in mind, but there is nothing to date is as such. So with Olympic bandwagon rolling on to London, this is now just a cool retro-inspired track top. [...]
September 2, 2008
RetroFlower.co.uk back online
Our parent site RetroFlower.co.uk has been experiencing some technical difficulties over the past few days (bless, happens to the best of us). So we are delighted to announce that these problems are behind us and the online shop is back to business is usual. Don’t take our word for it – check it out!
August 29, 2008
Retro Hair: Elegant Bow Barette
For a touch of vintage hair glamour, Accessorize come up trumps with this chic piece. This clasp is just perfect for that evening up-do and not badly priced at £12. Click here to buy one.
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August 29, 2008
Bands We Like: Marner Brown
Some really good late-1960s/early-1970s sounding rock’n’roll served up by five lads from Twickenham, south London. Frontman Fiachra Kerrigan has a good rock voice, but the bands real gem is guitarist Aaron Grimes, who has been earning accolades left, right and centre for some classy axework.
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August 28, 2008
Retro Home: Mod Target Coaster Set
Probably not one for the more elegant of dining rooms, but if you favour the funky pop art look this coaster set could be for you. They are fun and definitely retro, plus at £2.50 they are not likely to break the bank. Click here to buy them from Iggloo.
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August 25, 2008
Warehouse vs Retro Flower: Check Sun Dress
We take on the high street once again. This time it’s those big, bad bullies from Warehouse. These two dresses are almost identical, including having the same neckline. Granted ours is in white with navy check and theirs is grey with white check, but other than that they are very similar. Of course, the other [...]
August 25, 2008
Retro Hotel: Hotel Garni Retro Design in Langoog, Germany
As one of the East Frisian Islands off the German North Sea coast, Langeoog doesn’t instantly spring to mind as typical retro territory. And yet located on this pretty little island is a hotel devoted to retro design. In true Ronseal style, the establishment is called the Hotel Garni Retro Design. From the moment you set foot [...]
August 25, 2008
Vintage Item of the Week: Hawick Retro Patterned V-neck Jumper
Nice and varied women’s knitwear is more difficult to come by than it should. There are more batwings than you could shake a stick at, but classy items like this v-neck jumper are fewer and further between. It is in grey with a brown and navy pattern and is 100% wool. The model loved this so much [...]
