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  1. sewingmachinegirl

    There is a cure for the summer time blues!

    :wow22: You really just rock Maggie! :clapping:
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    Need help with vintage boot identification, even a time frame, year?

    HI D Hi Dee Dee, amazing boots, they look like late 60's -early 70's to me, but lets wait and see what our shoe experts can share. And I share your pain- I wanted boots like these SO bad in the early 70's but was never allowed to have them.
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    2 more dresses: frolicking deer and somber black

    Wow Donna, this deer print and the dress itself is amazing, what a score you found!
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    Western Wear Roundup ~ VFG Fashion Parade for the week of July 6th

    VINTAGE 1960s Boys Black Western Print Cowboy Shirt Red lacing Detail NWT Size 2 Years
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    FRESH VINTAGE - Thur. June 11 through Wed. June 17

    Oh MY, everyone has pulled out all the stops this week!. I swear that Tiffanys Lighthouse Purse is one of the most beautiful things I may have ever seen! :wub:
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    I have been busy making things for my other etsy store

    Gosh, thanks everyone for such kind words of encouragement, and the hearts. Its hard to get my little shop found, as I am not great at keywords so every little heart helps. :wub:. It can get a bit lonely working at home, and Gavin has been working night shift as well, so sharing this stuff...
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    Help with men's stiff collars (detachable)

    Hi Liz, I have dealt with these types of collars a lot, both in my theatre work, and also for sale. I have some from the 1920'-30s- as well a s 1950s. In Australia we used to have a specialist cleaner called The Collar Man, who cleaned these collars for theatre companies and formal/legal...
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    I have been busy making things for my other etsy store

    Hi Everyone, Just in case anyone would like a look, I have been busy making things for my other etsy store, as well as working on a dance show- Seven Deadly Sins. I am working 7 days a week right now, and just felt like sharing some photos. I need to thank Amanda ? I think it was, for the...
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    FRESH VINTAGE - Thur. May 21 - Wed. May 27

    WOW- some truly amazing stuff this week everyone! :wow22:
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    VFG Team Treasury - Eurovision Glam

    I LOVE Eurovision, and Australia is competing this time as well. I will be watching the Live telecast, even though it starts at 5 am!pinkeleemoti
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    I'm featured in a local magazine!

    A fabulous article Maggie, well done! :drinkingtoast:
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    Vintage fashion on stage

    You look gorgeous Melanie! :drinkingtoast:
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    Edith Head's Patternmakers Estate

    Still thinking about this Amanda!! sewingmachineemoti
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    Edith Head's Patternmakers Estate

    OMG I want it all!! Swoon.............. I had trouble with the link Laura, so another link is below. I am going to think about this ALL DAY! :drooling22: :jawdrop: :drooling22: Edith Head's Patternmakers Estate! Rooms Full of Sewing & Fabric
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    Help Dating Playtex All in One girdle....80s or 90s or beyond....and why?

    Hi Lauren, I would be going relatively modern on the age of this body suit, the fabric and construction look pretty recent to me. The older types of these usually have more solid construction , for greater figure control. To learn more about dating Lingerie- I would swat up at the Library or...
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    Fashioning the Body exhibition at Bard Graduate Center

    Gosh, I am putting this book on my wish list for sure, I just wish I could see the actual exhibition! Thanks for sharing Karin
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    Wedding Party ~ VFG Fashion Parade for the week of April 13th

    VINTAGE 1960s BRIDAL VEIL TULLE AND CHANTILLY LACE SCALLOP HEM NWT NEVER WORN
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    1950s Gossard Swimsuit from Glamoursurf wins 1st Place at Viva Las Vegas 15

    Congratulations Pam, the suit and Edie look awesome!:drinkingtoast:
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    VFG Gift Shop... April New Arrivals!

    Wow Alice, these look fantastic, thanks!
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    Get the Look: A Tribute to Anita Ekberg ~ VFG Fashion Parade for the week of March 30th

    VINTAGE 1950s BULLET BRA PEACH SATIN UW CUPS BUST 32 BAND SIZE 26 -28 SML NWOT
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    When Women First Started Wearing Pants

    That made my laugh out loud for the same reason Jonathon , that cover is worth framing!! :hysterical:
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    how to get rid of mothball smell?

    * I don't want to ambush Ruth's suggestions hello kitty emoti - but a little bit of advise- Do just be careful with Fullers Earth, as it can contain other chemical agents that are dangerous to inhale.
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