Hi guys, Ive decided to really commit to this blog thing and have moved over to wordpress. From now on, you can find me here:http://gatsbyandme.wordpr ess.comThere will be regular posts, not only on v...
Ive been out and about exploring lately, adding to my plant collection and hanging out with my cat. See?New succulents from Victoria Markets...Tybalt being cute...Amazing yellow button flower forest ...
Ive recently moved house and although my room is really small, I spend a lot of time there and I really love it. Im working on my terrarium and succulent collections and having fun organising my thin...
Hello!Look - its a proper post!I have been so busy lately - moving house twice and studio once in the past month has left little time for outfit posts and new things. But - behold! A new dress AND ha...
Hi there!Im still cleaning out the closet and have listed this awesome What Katie Did Coreslette in Peach on ebay. Its a 32B - roughly an Aussie 12 B and was a gift that I never got around to wearing...
Hi there,I have spent most of the morning photographing and listing these dresses on eBay.They all fit a modern medium to large and I am happy to post worldwide.Click the HERE to go to the auction...
Hello there. Here is a magazine called peppermint, with me on the front. Quite silly really, but its a lovely magazine and you should check it out, because there are some very nice articles inside.Al...
Hi there, Ive been terrible with updating this blog, I know, buut Im moving house and shop all at once and things are a bit hectic. Remember Amelias Magazine? Its online now, but it used to be in pri...
Hi!I wansnt allowed to tell you earlier, but Todd Selby visited my (old)shop a few months ago and took some photos for his blog Click here to see the post!He was really nice and we talked about comic...
Hi there,The swap meet was awesome! I got an amazing 50s toaster oven (still works) for $5, a beautiful china bluebird for $2 and these awesome dead stock stockings...with Wizard Stretch! ($4)It was ...
Check out the outfits on these lady taxi drivers! The photo was taken in Detroit in the early 50s and they all look so cute.I saw this picture on Twitter yesterday and figured I had everything I need...
Hi there,Have you met my new shoes?They look like this on:They were on super sale at Zomp and are actually quite comfortable to walk in.Im thinking I might try to wear heels more often...
Its Friday! Check out this awesome mix from The Loved One...
Hi there. Hope youre having a nice weekend!Just a quick post today to say thanks to the amazing Cheryl of Business Chic for featuring me on her site. Go check it out!!
Hi there!(apologies in advance for the low quality pics - my camera is on its last legs.)There have been many exciting and wonderful things since I last posted. Lots of happy customers at the shop, s...
Here is a dress that arrived in the mail via etsy recently.Its got a cute peter pan collar, came with its original belt and is in perfect condition.Oh - and its got lemons on it!The beaded applique i...
Hi there,Im doing a big closet clean out and as such, the following dresses are for sale!If youre a M-L, size 12-14, youre in luck, and Im happy to ship anywhere in the world.(Click the links to see ...
You may remember I attended this lovely event a while back. Here are the pics... If youre in Melbourne for the next one, come along!see you soon...
Internet...meet J.D.Hes the newest addition to our household. Hes a Dutch rabbit and he is cute!Ive never had a bunny before, so any rabbit type tips are well appreciated!Have a good weekend!
So, on Thursday I was called to a meeting in the GPO, the building my shop is in. Turns out (they say) that I should have not been rented the space in the first place, as it is technically a fire esc...
Last night we went to the 2nd Offshore Radio Theatre at The Kelvin Club. I did my hair and wore a 60s lace cocktail dress. (And a fur wrap - it was cold!)Curl your hair in sections towards your face....
Hi there. Do excuse my strange early morning face!I went to my local op shop and found these...1967 deadstock woollen army pants. For $8. A few minutes on the sewing machine to taper the legs and tak...
So...Lately I built a bike. Sick of the trams - only one solution. Find a cheap Malvern Star at Camberwell markets and do the following:Strip frame of wheels and other bike bits:Buy paint stripper.Ap...
My friend Bron organised a show last night. Mesa Cosa and Baptism of Uzi played a set each and we all had a good time. I wore my "Miami Dress" (thats what the label says, anyway) and did a qu...
Time for a closet clean out!Bid here...If youre a medium sized lady, youre in luck...and Ill post to anywhere in the world.Click the links to go to the auction.Bid Here...Happy bidding!
So, things here have been crazy busy. Sorry for the lack of posts! Last night I went along to the first Offshore Radio Theatre night, held at the amazing Kelvin Club in the city. We arrived to find o...
Look what came in the mail yesterday!Its a brass (?) pin, about an inch wide. I wonder who bought it for his girlfriend, and if he is still alive today?The internet tells me:"The tradition of sen...
Hello!It has been quite a busy week in the shop with lots of lovely ladies collecting their dresses. Photos of them can be found here...But here is a teaser...This one is going back to Denmark with m...
Hello!Last night I went to see The Jim Jones Revue (who were amazing, by the way) and tried something a little different with my hair. I wore a dress I had made a few weeks back (available in the sho...
Its been a while since something pretty arrived in the mail...This little one is from Heart City Vintage on etsy...Sweet detailing!Pleats, bows and pearl buttons!What do you think?Now I just need to ...
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