Leopard and Lipstick

leopardandlipstick.blogspot.com

A place to ponder on how much leopard print a girl can wear at once?

Style Icon: Ella Raines

The beautiful Ella has managed to seep into my subconscious since watching The Web, Impact and The Phantom Lady. She is the perfect icon, all side swept hair and lingering looks, but it was her...

2 days Like

Leopard and Lipstick

An update from Inca

So our little baba is growing everyday, she is getting more independent now, but still loves snuggling whenever possible. She loves playing amongst the lace curtains, girl after my own heart.

8.5.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

Bygone Times

Today me and Benjamin went to Bygone Times in Chorley an Antiques Centre that my friend at work had recommended. I expected to find a few plates, but not such treasures! The centre is jam packed...

6.5.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

Housepiration: Florence Welch

Just had to share the beautiful Florence Welch's home, tis right up my street. Was going to paint our living room that bright turquoise colour, leaning to a darker ink grey blue colour now...

4.5.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

Embroidered two pieces

Well as I mentioned previously I hit charity shop gold the weekend after last. To be fair the dress on the left is from eBay but had to share it! The gold 1950s two piece cocktail ensemble reminds...

30.4.2013 Like 1 person likes this

Leopard and Lipstick

Housepiration: Erin O'Connor

I've always had a soft spot for Erin, I think she is stunning and she has such a beautiful home; eclectic, vintage and dashes of leopard print so right up my street. Plus she has the most striking...

25.4.2013 Like 2 people like this

Leopard and Lipstick

Time spent with cats is never wasted

On Saturday I wore a dress a lovely generous friend at work gave me, I love anything with dramatic sleeves, makes me feel very elegant and witchy. I did a faux bob which being a fickle sod stops me...

22.4.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

Say hello to Inca

Say hello to our beautiful Devon Rex kitten, Inca. We collected her on Friday night after visiting her and her mummy the weekend previous. My daydream of a 'prerequisite' for a cat was one that...

15.4.2013 Like 1 person likes this

Leopard and Lipstick

No place like home

So our house is coming together slowly but surely, there's still lots that we want to do but we are taking our time as don't want to rush into redecorating and then change our minds! But thought...

9.4.2013 Like 1 person likes this

Leopard and Lipstick

Those who dream by day are cognisant of many things that escape those who dream only at night.

Hello there, how are you? Apologies for the lack of continuity in my posts but work is currently zapping all life out of me. However, enough of that sappery. On Sunday me the man and my niece and...

4.4.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

I dress for the image dahling

Howdy there, how are you on this freezing evening? I wanted to share with you my fabulously wafty trousers, it's so hard to find decent high waisted trousers but found this pair on eBay originally...

27.3.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

Style Icon: Vivien Leigh

That tiny nose those ridiculously beautifully animated eyebrows, this talented woman has always fascinated me. She had a difficult life but her beauty and charm does not fade. I watched Waterloo...

25.3.2013 Like 2 people like this

Leopard and Lipstick

Tales of the Mermaid Tavern

Oh hello there lovelies, I ordered this Caitlin Shearer dream of a dress tail end of last year (harhar), and I have been waiting for when we were more settled in the house to wear it, i.e. when I...

13.3.2013 Like 1 person likes this

Leopard and Lipstick

Making a house a home

Well how the devil are you lovelies? , I have been rather busy trying to transform our lovely new home into our own little haven. The house is a Victorian terrace, built in 1885, it's had an...

8.3.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

Kiss of the Damned

As if I couldn't adore Josephine de la Baume anymore, now she is starring in a seductively wicked vampire film. I want her hair ta

25.2.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

Dusty Pink Sofa and Flowers

So I am dressing like it's Spring, on Saturday I purchased this fabulously flowery Laura Ashley 1980's skirt, it has buttons and pockets, win win and it was £4.50. We also bought the rest of our...

18.2.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

I love you like a crow loves pecking eyes from dying sheep

Happy Valentine's day beautiful people, I do hope your day was spent with loved ones. I have spent a wonderful evening with my lovely man, we have eaten take away and ordered housey things. And oh...

14.2.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

Stoker

I watched Hitchcock tonight, which I thoroughly recommend, absolutely stunning performances from Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren, and they were perfectly complimented by a supporting cast which...

9.2.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

The Cost of Living: Charity Shop Treasures

Now the move in date is quickly approaching me and my man sauntered around various shops at the weekend for practical items, err how hard is it to find super king size bed linen? answer = very! My...

4.2.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

February relaxing her fingers after a short winter's grip

Is mostly always covered in flowers and bedraggled clothes. The below jacket is a recent purchase from eBay, the poor sausage is a bit worse for wear, not sure what to do about the padding coming...

2.2.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

A Study in Scarlet

Well after the visit to the Hollywood Costume exhibition we headed to our favourite Mexican joint, Wahaca and a pit stop at Laduree, erm bubblegum flavoured macaroon pour moi?! Merci beaucoup! We...

30.1.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

The Hollywood Costume Exhibition: Please can I have replicas?

Oh hello there you little petals, how the devil are you? On Saturday me and Ben went to the Hollywood Costume Exhibition at the V&A it was the last weekend of it and I swore I would see it as I...

28.1.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

And so to bed

It's proving rather difficult locating a king size vintage bed, but here are a select few that I like at the moment. I have added a couple of ridiculous ones, i.e. The Oyster beds! If any of you...

22.1.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

The Flowers Of War

A friend at work informed me that I dress like the women from a film called The Flowers of War, I was all like 'well lend it to me and we will see!'. I wish I did! if only I had these clothes, not...

16.1.2013 Like 1 person likes this

Leopard and Lipstick

Socially Awkward aka the time I met Richard Ayoade

I am not an overly confident person, it's one of the reasons that I started my blog, some kind of self assurance that people may find me interesting/pretty from edited angles. Thus I tend to be...

5.1.2013 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

Happy New Year!!

Hello pretties hope you are having a wonderful New Year's Eve. I am watching films with my boy (J Edgar Hoover), hopefully next year we will have a house so I can throw a masked ball. What did you...

31.12.2012 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

Is it Easter yet?

Hope you all had a ruddy good Christmas, mine was exhausting, cooking and playing with my nieces! This is what I wore on the day, would you believe this beaut cost me only £12?! I feel like Barbara...

28.12.2012 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

If I were a trapeze artist...

Hello there little snowballs! Hope you are all relaxing and eating copious amounts of food, whether you celebrate Christmas or not! I am currently in my favourite peach satin 1930s pjs with a clean...

25.12.2012 Like

Leopard and Lipstick

Style Icon: Lola Ruby Tuesday

As you would imagine of a child who is named after songs by The Kinks and Rolling Stones, she is rather cool. My darling two year old niece is already more stylish than her mother (sssh). I am so...

19.12.2012 Like 1 person likes this

Leopard and Lipstick

Welcome to Bloglovin'

Follow your favorite blogs and discover new ones. Learn more »

Select country

Leopard and Lipstick

Style Icon: Ella Raines

An update from Inca

Bygone Times

Housepiration: Florence Welch

Embroidered two pieces

Housepiration: Erin O'Connor

Time spent with cats is never wasted

Say hello to Inca

No place like home

Those who dream by day are cognisant of many things that escape those who dream only at night.

I dress for the image dahling

Style Icon: Vivien Leigh

Tales of the Mermaid Tavern

Making a house a home

Kiss of the Damned

Dusty Pink Sofa and Flowers

I love you like a crow loves pecking eyes from dying sheep

Stoker

The Cost of Living: Charity Shop Treasures

February relaxing her fingers after a short winter's grip

A Study in Scarlet

The Hollywood Costume Exhibition: Please can I have replicas?

And so to bed

The Flowers Of War

Socially Awkward aka the time I met Richard Ayoade

Happy New Year!!

Is it Easter yet?

If I were a trapeze artist...

Style Icon: Lola Ruby Tuesday

Candy Canes, Snow Globes, Swans and Glitter

Fräulein Ohnepenny

Caroline James

Margaret Vs. Pauline

Brogan Taylor

Vikash Jain

Aurora Celeste

Leilani

Polly Hail

Ingvild Pettersen

Lisa Schutt

Voodoo Stitches

Dakota

Nicole Needles

Bruce Partington-Plans

Nancy Wilde

hannah

Faith Rudd Trimmer

Branka Subotic

ImmortalPassion

Jessie Broome

+ 69 more followers

Yours Truly Magazine Blog yourstrulymag.blogspot....

This Old Life nabbysvintagelife.blogs...

Vixen Vintage vixenvintage.blogspot.c...

Suburban Retro suburbanretro.blogspot....

Andi B. Goode andibgoode.com

Circus Girl circusgirlvintage.blogs...

Diary of a Vintage Girl diaryofavintagegirl.blo...

The chronicles of an eccentric thechroniclesofaneccent...

The Call of the Jitterbug Doll jitterbugdoll.blogspot....

Q's Daydream qsdaydream.blogspot.com

Idda van Munster iddavanmunster.blogspot...

Pull Your Socks Up! pullyoursoxup.blogspot....

Rekisteröidy ja seuraa Leopard and Lipstick

Select your language