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Tweed & tea
tweedandtea.blogspot.com
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A blog about fashion; the sartorial, independent, vintage, & quirky. From new seasonal favourites, finds, shops, & inspiration.
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Classic vintage style at Lady K Loves

Ive long been a fan of Lady K Loves neo-vintage designs, helping to bring those of us with more of a vintage taste plenty of bespoke style.One of my wardrobe secrets, Ive been adorning plenty of thei...

17 sep 11

The mis-sizing dilemma

Sizing on the high street & fashion industry has been irritating me more than ever of late. Its certainly a hot topic for debate with size zero constantly in debate, fashion shows putting plus size w...

26 aug 11

The prettiest legs in the land

When I first stumbled upon Tattoo socks on Etsy I was absolutely blown away by how stunning and intricate their designs are. With inventive and cutting edge designs that appeal to both fashionistas a...

14 aug 11

Roll for victory

Remember a while back, I posted about vintage hairspiration, finding examples of vintage hair styles that would suit my hair style & look. Well I finally had a go at it a couple of months back.Findin...

04 aug 11

Wake up!

So Im back, after a much needed break from the world of blogging. Id somewhat lost that spark of creativity that got me posting, but after a few months putting my feet up & taking in some inspiration...

18 jul 11

Time to relax..

Dear readers, Im taking somewhat of a break from blogging for a while so consider this somewhat of a hiatus of sorts.I initally started this blogging thing off to post about fashion that inspired me,...

06 apr 11

The vintage do, you can do!

Ive long been intending to have a go at a classic vintage hair style, with these things its always finding the time & the tutorials for the exact look you have in mind.Ive long been sporting the clas...

16 mar 11

Poppy King for No 7

You may be more familiar with Poppy King for her stunning cosmetics line Lipstick Queen, but now shes teamed up with No 7 for a rather exciting collaboration.Poppy King has teamed up with No 7 to int...

06 mar 11

Now that the busiest week in London has been & gone..

The A/W season was a rather pleasant surprise for me this time, lots of tweeds, brightly coloured knits, & more darling accessories than one woman could possibly ever need.Whilst I may have witnessed...

25 feb 11

London fashion week approaches

Its that usual heady excitement for one of the capitals busiest events of the year. Even those of us who lean more towards self styling, & vintage attire can still get giddy with excitement over ...

11 feb 11

Introducing Fam Irvoll...

How had I not discovered Fam Irvoll before! A bundle of cuteness wrapped up in a cupcake casing, imagine the result of a rainbow exploding on some kittens... or perhaps not as graphic but just as cut...

02 feb 11

Weekend favourites; romantic & stunning

Its almost February, the month rolls around rather quickly. Whilst it may be nippy on our toes, and frosty outside, theres that ever warming glow as we head towards the giddy english romance of valen...

29 jan 11

A little bit of independent style

Regular readers will know Im one for more independent fashion, the quirky indie designers and labels that set style apart from the catwalk. Whether its with vintage designs with a modern update, or s...

12 jan 11

Oh its terribly nippy..

I dont think I need to tell you just how cold it is outside, its so icy and nippy Ive barely stepped foot outside since Thursday. Luckily this year Ive been somewhat more prepared for the winter, hav...

21 dec 10

The vintage tour part 2

My what a busy few weeks Ive had, with an abundance of vintage fairs to visit even with the horrendous cold snap that weve had recently.I picked my tour back up in Leeds for what was the pop up vinta...

09 dec 10

Black Friday favourites

Spotting the term Black Friday on blogs yesterday in the lead up Id hope it was a closet goth appreciation day, rather than the bargainous start of the Christmas shopping rush. Only I could possibly ...

26 nov 10

The tweed & tea shop is now open!

Ive been meaning to do this for quite some time, as a hoarder of vintage jewellery Ive been slowly downsizing my collection to make some more room, so Ive opened a little big cartel shop to sell some...

17 nov 10

The vintage tour part 1

Its been a knackering week, I started my northern vintage fair tour a little later than anticipated. Kicking off last Saturday at the Handbags & gladrags fair in Liverpool in the stylish Kingdom bar,...

14 nov 10

Stop and put your feet up..

Such a busy month Ive barely had time to stop. Autumns such a funny time of the year it always creeps up far too fast. October was so busy I barely had time to even start my vintage fair tour, but Il...

02 nov 10

A vintage tour across the north

Normally youd be hard pushed to find anything outside of the Southern borders but lately it seems like theres been quite a boom in vintage fairs and markets up north.Liverpool has always been a city ...

17 oct 10

Gothic darkness; new topshop make up collection

It doesnt seem too long ago since the news first emerged that Topshop were launching a new make up range, now months on since the collections launch the new season collection has been unveiled and it...

04 oct 10

Nail wraps; the new nail varnish?

Ever wanted the unrealistic for your nails?, the unobtainable manicure? Ive just stumbled upon the latest trend that is nail wraps, thats right a wrap for your nail.Nail wraps are transferable wraps ...

23 sep 10

Forever 21 lands

After a recent excursion to Birmingham I was quite surprised that this little news nugget had passed me by as I spotted a giant Forever 21 board in the bullring.The U.S brand has often been compared ...

15 sep 10

Delightfully scented

20 years on whod have though scratch & sniff would make a comeback? Designer Helen Rochfort; whos delightfully quirky bags have had me gleeing for years, has brought back scratch & sniff with a fashi...

25 aug 10

Just when you thought youd seen it all...

Someone goes & surprises you with perhaps the most unimaginable lipstick ever. I thought I was going mad the other day when I read about Paul & Joes cat lipstick, turns out I wasnt going mad at all; ...

13 aug 10

Its all in the tea wear

I adore a good bit of elegant home ware, it can spruce up any place & personally it gives me that little fuzzy feeling of delight inside.I dont know what it is about this time of the year that has me...

12 aug 10

Tea parties & reading

What a busy month, theres no more pleasant way to finish off July then with a tea party toast & a vintage fair!Popping back to the le ol haunt for this marvellous vintage market tomorrow. A combinati...

30 jul 10

Sunday favourites

This month has literally flown by, it barely seems like the first week of the month. Ive still made time to window shop; or web window shop as it were & also pick out a few favourite pieces.Ive been ...

25 jul 10

Sunday favourites

What a glorious fortnight its been, sure my wool knit skirts may have been sticking to me in the work place, and my Illamasqua glosses liquifying even more in my bag but its been a change of pace fro...

04 jul 10

The perfect sunglasses

During this epic bought of actual summer weather (such a rarity over here!) Ive been trying on sunglasses left, right, and centre over the past few weeks.Normally as a glasses wearer I tend to forget...

23 jun 10

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