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Preserving the past and sharing my vintage wardrobe one blog post at a time.

Savouring spring at Skaha Bluffs (in my Freddies overalls)

Outfit details Floral print scarf: L.C. Fashions consignment store White plastic rose stud earrings: Claire's Pink button front shirt: Costco Vintage reproduction overalls (dungarees): Freddies of...

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Book giveaway and review: A Spear of Summer Grass by Deanna Raybourn

It's a safe bet to say that the twentieth century decade that is on most people's lips these days in the 1920s, a fact that is spurred on largely by the latest film adaptation of F. Scott...

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Saturday Snapshots: May 18, 2013

{A range of expressions registers across the faces of these four lovely young women - identified as the Mishanec sisters -as they pose for an outdoor photo in 1937.} {Paper moon fun abounds in this...

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Two months ago, this blog celebrated its fourth birthday. In that time over 885 posts have been published here, with a combine total of well over a million pageviews to date. That’s a staggering...

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The vintage outfit that friendship built

Outfit details Navy blue 1940s feather adorned felt hat: Gift from Tony ♥ Pearl stud earrings: Claire's Pearl necklace: Birthday gift from Tony ♥ 1950s swirling dot pattern dress: Gift from a dear...

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Celebrate Mother's Day with this delicious vintage strawberry cake recipe

Mother's Day just happens to fall in the midst of one of loveliest times of the year. Sandwiched as it between the chilly days of early spring and the sizzling heat that generally returns by the...

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Adventures in vintage advertising: Cutex Nail Polish

In the first year of this blog's life, 2009, I wrote a pair of posts each of which shone the spotlight on the history and ads of a particular product and/or brand (one was about toothpaste, the...

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Vintage this and that: May 8, 2013

Hard as it may be to believe, six months have already whizzed past since the introductory edition of vintage this and that. If you ask me, that means it's high we delve into another! While...

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Cute green eShakti spring dress review

Outfit details Hair flowers: Arden Pearl stud earrings: Claire's Pearl necklace: Birthday gift from Tony ♥ Green and white tipped trim poplin dress: eShatki White ruched sleeve cardigan:...

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Vintage Fashionista Friday: May 3, 2013

Once long, long ago...ok, not that long ago, but still more than two years ago, there used to be a series of posts here called Vintage Fashionista Friday. The premise behind this series was quite...

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You can't put a price tag on nostalgia

It will likely not come as a shock to anyone who has known me for at least five or so seconds, that I am a nostalgist. I can (and on plenty of occasions, have) wax poetically about the past - be it...

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A springtime perfect 1950s dinner recipe

There are few flavours more evocative and filled with the culinary spirit of spring then fresh peas just picked from the garden. Plucked while still so tender and fresh you could easily, joyfully...

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Looking back at April 2013 (and a huge thank you!)

Good morning, my sweet dears, before launching into a recap of some of the things that have transpired on the blogging front over the past month, I want to take a moment thank you from the bottom...

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Taking a short blogging break due to medical reasons

Good Monday morning greetings, everyone, I hope that you each had a beautiful weekend. As you may recall from my mentioning it in both February and March's month in review posts here, this week -...

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Flickr Favourites: April 13, 2013

{Morny French Fern advertisement ~ totallymystified} {1920s pond life ~ sandmarg.etsy} {Jadite ~ Cindy {K}} {Vera Tschechowa ~ Truus, Bob & Jan too!} {354/i365 • sweets ~ Krisu-} {1943 - Glamour...

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Discussing hats and medical hair loss with Kathleen

On numerous occasions over the past year, I've had the great pleasure of being interviewed and/or asked to share some of my thoughts on certain subjects relating to hats on the terrific blog That's...

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Reflecting on four wonderful years of blogging

In precisely one week's time, Chronically Vintage will turn four years old. If this blog were a child, it would already be in preschool, talking up a storm, and (I like to imagine) starting to fall...

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A Canadian in Omak, Washington

Outfit details All hair flowers: Arden White rose stud earrings: Claire's Red shrug: Fairweather 1980s does 1940s Karin Stevens novelty print dress: eBay White skinny belt: eBay Cute vintage wreath...

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Ten of my all-time favorite scents

Though one could very easily think so based on its title, this post is not about the perfumes and colognes that I adore most - though such a post may appear here one day. No, instead today on this...

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Follow me on Instagram

This past Christmas Tony gave me one of the most fantastic presents I've ever received: an iPhone 5. Not only was this wildly generous, it was also massively unexpected, because I still had about...

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Pink Ice Phone giveaway winner

Two weeks saw the season's first giveaway here on Chronically Vintage (actually, the first giveaway of 2013, come to think of) in which an adorable retro inspired Pink Ice Phone was offered up to...

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Pink Ice Phone review and giveaway

This past Christmas I received an iPhone - my first ever - as an incredible gift from Tony. To say I've been hooked on it ever since would be a major understatement! Rather serendipitously in terms...

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Looking back at March 2013

Wanting to devote this past Sunday to the Easter holiday, I didn't post my usual month in review on the 31st, as I generally would. In the case when holidays and special events fall on the last day...

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Flickr Favourites: Easter 2013 edition

{Vintage Easter Postcard ~ Suzee Que} {Bunnies ~ saturdayfinds} {Easter 1925 ~ gill4kleuren} {Easter Ham ~ gairid1791} {Dapper Easter Chick ~ Bluebird Becca} {Vintage Easter Bunnies ~...

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The perfect last minute Easter cake recipe

While it may not always entail the dizzying hecticness of Christmastime, the days leading up Easter can certainly still be a very busy period in their own right, especially if you're hosting...

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An Easter colour palette and a darling vintage wooden schoolhouse

Outfit details Dusty rose 1940s style snood: etsy seller Arthelia's Attic White rose stud earrings: Claire's Pearl necklace: Birthday gift from Tony ♥ Purple cardigan: Thrifted Vintage lilac purple...

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My week with Annie

Ok, technically eight, going on nine days, but I couldn't help taking the inspiration for this brief post's title from the similarly named 2011 film about Marilyn Monroe. As I sit here in the early...

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Looking back at February 2013

The briefest month of the year wraps up today, yet there wasn't too much about this February that felt short to me. There were some lovely days for sure (such as Valentine's on which Tony gave me...

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Meet Annie, our adorable new puppy

This past Monday, our lives changed in an incredibly precious and wonderful way. Two days shy of the ninth anniversary of the day that we meet (March 20th), Tony and I welcomed a puppy into our...

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Savouring spring at Skaha Bluffs (in my Freddies overalls)

Book giveaway and review: A Spear of Summer Grass by Deanna Raybourn

Saturday Snapshots: May 18, 2013

Sponsor Chronically Vintage

The vintage outfit that friendship built

Celebrate Mother's Day with this delicious vintage strawberry cake recipe

Adventures in vintage advertising: Cutex Nail Polish

Vintage this and that: May 8, 2013

Cute green eShakti spring dress review

Vintage Fashionista Friday: May 3, 2013

You can't put a price tag on nostalgia

A springtime perfect 1950s dinner recipe

Looking back at April 2013 (and a huge thank you!)

Taking a short blogging break due to medical reasons

Flickr Favourites: April 13, 2013

Discussing hats and medical hair loss with Kathleen

Reflecting on four wonderful years of blogging

A Canadian in Omak, Washington

Ten of my all-time favorite scents

Follow me on Instagram

Pink Ice Phone giveaway winner

Pink Ice Phone review and giveaway

Looking back at March 2013

Flickr Favourites: Easter 2013 edition

The perfect last minute Easter cake recipe

An Easter colour palette and a darling vintage wooden schoolhouse

My week with Annie

Looking back at February 2013

Meet Annie, our adorable new puppy

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