Get the Cyndi Lauper look in this gorgeous vintage1950s tutu style ballerina prom dress by John Selby of London. The boned bodice is in iridescent purple with an overlayer of navy net dotted with gol...
We do love vintage hats and have found them to be popular purchases at vintage fairs, as well as from our online shop (whence they are dispatched in often unconventional packaging, from cornflake car...
It seems to have been raining here forever, but every cloud has a silver (or in this case multicoloured) lining! We have the perfect antidote to the miserable weather, which will hopefully put a smil...
We have just taken delivery of some vintage shoes which we thought we’d share here before they appear in the catalogue. If you can’t wait, please just drop us an email for details of thos...
Being frockers of a certain age, we are avidly following the BBC’s four part series, The 70s, in which historian Dominic Sandbrook documents the myriad of profound changes that transformed Brit...
The Frockery is proud to be supporting Sitara* 2012 , which takes place this Saturday 21st April in St Andrews. This vibrant and exciting annual Asian fashion inspired event, organised by the Univers...
What follows may appear a bit ‘ranty’, but having casually canvassed the opinion of other small business owners, it seems we are not alone in experiencing an ever increasing onslaught of ...
The Frockery business profile has just been featured on the Start Up Scotland website. Read all about us here! We would like to thank to Barry Hynd of the Scottish Business Network for inviting us to...
It’s officially Tartan Week, when Scots across the world celebrate their heritage and mark the signing, on 6 April 1320, of the Declaration of Arbroath – the document on which the America...
It seems hard to believe but the Frockery celebrates its fifth birthday this month. How time flies when you’re having frocking fun! To celebrate this milesetone, we are offering free standard p...
The Brechin Advertiser has run a short article about this year’s eco-fashion challenge winner, Janice Stewart. Extra points for anyone spotting the Freudian slip in the text! We were pleased to...
Invite Magazine has officially launched from the prestigious penthouse suite of Dundee’s Wesport Apartments. Congratulations to Editor El and all those who contributed to the fabulous first edi...
In celebration of Emerald Isle style, we thought we’d share our latest Mad Men meets Jackie Kennedy vintage look for St Patrick’s Day. We took this 60s vintage green and gold bow front sh...
This stunning 50s inspired ballerina style prom dress is now available for sale on our website. In the palest powder blue, with an embellished satin bodice, statement front bow and multi-layered tu...
Who else, apart from the Frockers, remembers experiencing blue leg syndrome after sitting in the bath to shrink their Levi’s to fit, then waiting for them to dry on the body? (Well it was the 7...
The Frockery’s eco-fashion challenge 2012, which ran throughout February, caused our judging panel more than a few headaches, we don’t mind admitting! So many stylish outfits were submit...
We had a lovely time at the St Andrews Vintage Fair last weekend, which was also the first official outing for Dollyfrockers, our exciting new collaborative venture with SC MakeUp Artistry and Gillia...
It’s the St Andrews Very Vintage Fashion Fair on Saturday and it’s sure going to be swell! Do come and say hello if you’re in the vicinity. Venue One, University of St Andrews Stude...
We are back from our whistlestop visit to London Town and raring to go (well, sort of…) All pending orders will be going out on Monday and we thank customers for their patience during our short...
We are taking a few days away from the frock face for a family celebration and would like to advise customers that we will be closed from 5pm on Wednesday 22nd February until 9am on Monday 27th Febr...
So who else watched We’ll Take Manhattan? We enjoyed it so much we watched it twice! Young Jean Shrimpton, muse of photographer David Bailey, was to take the fashion world by storm after a boun...
As regular readers will know, we have a section in our shop dedicated to boho festival frockery. As we have previously blogged, its popularity never seems to wane and we always like to maintain a goo...
No, you didn’t miss our earlier announcement of the Frockery’s Eco-Fashion Challenge 2012 which starts today and runs throughout February, it’s just that January ran out faster than...
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, this cute Top Shop heart print mini dress is looking for an appreciative new home. Or why not say it with flowers in this Miss Selfridge peach shift dress with...
Diane Freis studied fine art at UCLA in her native of California before turning her talents to fashion design in the mid 1970s, attracting the interest and patronage of numerous Hollywood celebrities...
We seem to be on an international roll, having celebrated both the Chinese New Year and Scotland’s Burns Night this week, but it’s not over yet! Today we want to wish all our friends and...
The start of Chinese New Year has only just preceded Burns Night this year, so we are swiftly moving on from oodles of noodles to haggis with bashed neeps and tatties to celebrate the Bard’s 25...
“Do not meddle in the affairs of Dragons, for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup!” The Chinese New Year celebrations kicked off yesterday and, if we are to believe the fabulous f...
We were at first unsure as to whether the incursion of orange and tangerine into high street stores and fashion websites was a figment of our own over-orange imagination. But sure enough, the diagnos...
Model: Juuli Vaajaniemi Hair and Make Up: SC MakeUp Artistry Photography: Oliver Schneider Vintage ivory silk beaded two piece (originally worn by a London model in the 60s) provided by The Frock...
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