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           View Online Forward NEW ITEMS     |     DRESSES     |     ACCESSORIES     |     SHOES     |     SWIMWEAR                  Online Yard Sale Event! PUG fans in Southern California have had the good fortune to shop our old school yard sale, each year, but online fans have clamored for an online counterpart.  Well, the clamoring has paid off!  Welcome to our first ever Online Yard Sale, with over 500 styles at incredible discounts - up to 50%!  But it won't last long - shop by Tuesday to take advantage of the great deals!   Click here to start Saving! Online Only!  All Yard Sale purchases are Final Sale.  Sale prices are valid on purchases made from 1PM October 14th, 2013 thru 11:59PM, October 15th, 2013.   www.pinupgirlclothing.com...
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Did you know it is Ralph Lauren's birthday today?   Born in 1939 in New York City as Ralph Lifshitz he is best known for his Polo Ralph Lauren range.  In 2012 Forbes estimated he was worth $6.5 billion dollars which would make him a very rich man indeed (162nd to be precise). http://www.vanityfair.com/style/2012/08/ralph-lauren-greatest-moments/_jcr_content/par/cn_contentwell/par-main/cn_slideshow/item5.rendition.slideshowWideVertical.ralph-lauren-fashion-ss06.png
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I am selling these two items on Ebay if anyone is interested.  Both are in excellent condition and are size 10/12. Vintage Ladies Tartan Pencil Skirt  http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/-/331043922682 Tattoo Print Rockabilly Wiggle Pencil Halter-Dress 50s http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/331043917846
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Check out Carlo Pieroni's website - Carlo is a leading Pin-up photographer and his clever use of digital technology brings an oldie world charm to his pictures ( http://www.carlopieroni.com/Default.aspx )  They really are worth a look.

Quote of the day.......

Live for today, love for tomorrow & laugh at all your yesterday's. Never regret the past, always hope for the future & cherish every moment you have.

Of Monsters and Men - Little Talks

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SOUTHAMPTON DOCKS CELEBRATING 1TS 175 BIRTHDAY THIS WEEKEND Plenty going on at the Docks this weekend to celebrate it's birthday.  Over it's long history, it has seen some very glamorous people embark\disembark from Royalty, Hollywood Actors, politicians etc.   Indeed, my Grandfather saw Elizabeth Taylor and Mike Todd come into Southampton after sailing across from the States on The Queen Mary. Duke and Duchess  of Windsor arriving into Southampton on the RMS Queen Mary Douglas Fairbanks & Mary Pickford on their Honeymoon arriving into Southampton on  in the 1920s on the RMS Olympic
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SOLE SISTER I just adore shoes and the higher the better I say.  More often than not, a night out and the amount of walking involved will determine how high the heels will be,  which I am sure I am not alone in that.  Nothing finishes an outfit like a great pair of shoes whether it is a LBD or a pair of jeans. One of my favourite pairs of shoes are from Iron Fist (left) who are based in California whose normal theme tends to incorporate skulls in one way or another or have corset-style lacing on their heels.  Luckily a number of shops here in the UK now stock them such as Schuh - even the tattoo studio here in Wimborne stocks them!! Check out Pin Up Clothing for a great range in shoes ( http://www.pinupgirlclothing.com/shoes.html?p=2 )   I particularly like the Mary Jane Heels with Cherry Buckup (right) If you are looking for something a little quirky, then check out Irregular Choice Shoes - even if it is just to see their grea...
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http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1967-TRIUMPH-HERALD-1200-ESTATE-BLUE-/141086784980 Interesting car just turned up on Ebay - what do you think this piece of pop history will fetch???  The VW Beatle sold recently for shed-loads.
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Getting closer to the Weekend PARFAIT, ANGIE VON KRUGER www.facebook.com/angievonkruger  |  www.anaperduv.blogspot.com ©  Photography by Filip Dizdar www.facebook.com/dizdar.filip
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Talina Bandita Photo by Jenna Karaczek Photography www.jennakraczekphotography.com www.facebook.com/jennakraczekphotography
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This is for my very good friend - you know who you are xx
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The Great British Bake Off Does Vintage Did you see Charlotte White on The Great British Bake Off this evening?  Charlotte who is mad about the 1940s was on the show discussing the making of bread during the War and how unappetising it was.   Charlotte who owns Restoration Cakes in Yeading, Middesex has also written a book called Burlesque Baking which reflects the lovely outfits worn by Burlesque Dancers. Charlotte was also asked to bake Dame Vera Lynn's 95th birthday cake last year which was decorated in Dame Vera's favourite colour, baby blue.
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*****NEWS FLASH - GLASTONBURY 2014 TICKETS SELL OUT IN RECORD TIME - ALL 120,000 TICKETS SOLD IN 1 HR 27 MINS***
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From the creators of Desperate Houswives comes   DEVIOUS MAIDS  - starts Wednesday, 9th October 10pm on Sky TLC.  It is about a group of maids working for the wealthy in Beverley Hills who get together when one of their fellow maids is murdered at the home of her employer.  Starring Ana Ortiz (Ugly Betty), Roselyn Sanchez (Rush Hour 2),  Dania Ramierez (X-Men - The Last Stand),   Judy Reyes (Scrubs USA) and Susan Lucci (All My Children).
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Look what I saw today - may be if I had a spare £33k, I could look as sexy as Emma Peel!!

Kelly Brook - Calendar 2014 Behind The Scenes

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