Last year the Tweed Run took place in the middle of an unseasonably hot spring. This year the Tweed Run took place during an unfortunately unseasonably wet and cold Spring. That however, did no...
Dear readers, I apologise, for this post is long overdue. I have been asked on many occasions for tips on how I apply my make up and what cosmetics I use but I have yet to get around to actually...
On Sunday we had a jam packed day planned. Luckily, the Spring sunshine decided to pay us a visit, if only in short bursts.Our darling pal Russell who is training to be a London tour guide, took us f...
We took these photos back on a cold but sunny November day in Cambridge. I am delighted to show you them now, as it is finally spring and the perfect weather for the Heyday! Evening Sparkle gab jacke...
You may or may not have noticed that I have been AWOL for a while, something terribly sad happened in my life that I dont want to go into details about, or dwell on online, but I am back and the show...
Hello! Its Fleur de Guerre here. You may know me from such blogs as Diary of a Vintage Girl and... well, thats it. Miss Jeni Yesterday asked me a short while ago if I would do a guest post for her, a...
While out looking for a Valentines day card for my loved one the other day, I soon realised that I wasnt going to find what I had in mind in a high street card shop. I had this problem at Christmas t...
As I have mentioned before on more than one occasion, I am a born and bred Londoner. I grew up in West London, and Portobello market was one of my stomping grounds as a teen. I started having an inte...
Last night we all headed to The Candlelight Club to celebrate Gemmas belated birthday. The club night has grown into one of Londons most popular nights out due to the appeal of dressing up in prohibi...
I came across Bow and Crossbones while the Mafiettes and I were searching for bamboo bangles. Not only did we find the best selection of bamboo bangles at Bow and Crossbones, but we also found, much ...
It would be very difficult for me to write anything but a glowing review for this book, you might say. Not only am I on the cover of said book, I feature inside it alongside my best friends, and inde...
The Breton stripe has become a classic look; stylish, timeless and genderless. The stripes make me think of Coco Chanel, Brigitte Bardot and Audrey Hepburn. It makes me think of capri pants, sea...
Maidenform is a brand name I have been familiar with for a number of years, however, in truth I dont recall ever actually having stopped to look at the brand and the products. Silly me! I always equa...
I am sat in new pyjamas, sipping gin and eating those yummy cinnamon-y german biscuits - Yes its Boxing Day and another Christmas is over!!! Now comes what is normally my worst part of the year...the...
So, back to the ball.After I clocked off from my shift at the Jeeves Dating Service, I literally bounced backstage to the dressing room. Why? Well, no, I hadnt had too much gin (at this point), I was...
Myself and Fleur had such fun yesterday morning larking around in the 1940s House at the Imperial War Museum. This wonderful exhibit is closing on the 2nd January, and for its last hurrah, it has bee...
Official DutiesSaturday night was The Chap Ball aka The 3rd Grand Anarcho-Dandyist Ball aka The Night of a Thousand Waistcoats. Whatever you choose to call it, it is certainly one of the most importa...
Saturdays Tweed Run was super for many reasons:It didnt rainWe were invited by Rugby Ralph LaurenWe got to wear amaaaazing jackets from RugbyWe all rode PashleysThere were so many lovely people there...
I was delighted when Shona from Heyday! asked me to model for her again. Luckily enough, me and Le Photographer had a trip to Cambridge planned last weekend so were able to find an interesting locati...
The Vintage Mafia are so excited about this Saturdays Rugby Ralph Lauren Tweed Run. Its that childish excitement that makes you squeal Eeeek at the thought of it. The April 2011 Tweed Run that I took...
We spent a glorious weekend in Scarborough and Whitby in North Yorkshire. Its terrible really, but I am ashamed to say that I havent travelled all that much in England (it seems I hardly leave London...
Its that time again....need to clear out a few bits from the wardrobe to make room for shiny new (old) things.Rather than put them on ebay I thought I would make these items available exclusively to ...
This Sunday The Vintage Mafia and friends will be once again taking over that lovely little Shoreditch diner, The Love Shake, and selling off some of our own vintage and repro clothes. Unfortunately,...
Hello dear readers,The pictures of The Vintage Mafias Ric Rac Club night which took place on the 10th September are finally ready for viewing! We had a fab time, and think all of our wonderful guests...
Here is another peek of the shoot Hanson and I did for Shona and Heyday! We shot quite a few outfits so Im splitting the posts up not to bombard you with pictures of me ;-)I am wearing the Bow Top in...
Last night was the first ever Ric Rac Club hosted by myself and my glamorous comrades, The Vintage Mafia. Thanks to all the marvellous attendees, it was better than we could have ever imagined. You w...
Yes, thats right....in this weeks Time Out, The Vintage Mafia have a whole page dedicated to our new club night The Ric Rac Club and we also each share our favourite vintage London club nights with y...
On this grey Sunday evening I am absolutely delighted to be able to introduce you to my lovely new sponsors, Hello Strumpet. The super talented Kitty and Wanda are the makers of fabulous vintage insp...
This Summer has been a bit of a washout. Oh ok, so Im being a terrible cliché again and discussing the weather, but it seems that we had our Summer in April and May this year, and the majority of the...
Well hello there,I have been banished from London for the last week and a half due to some unfortunate circumstances and I missed the Vintage Mafias Sunday Sale and Social, but I hope that those of y...
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