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Vintage: Nina Leen

Mar 21, 2013 6:30:00 AM

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One of our favorite photographers ever: Nina Leen.

Vintage Travel

Jan 31, 2013 5:30:00 AM

 

Grace Kelly on an AIrplane (1961) Rock 'n' Roll sur les Quais de Paris in Paris, France by Paul Almasy (1950s)
La Gran Via in Madrid, Spain (1950s) Gjoia del Colle, Italy by Louise Dahl-Wolf (1955)

 

Wanderlust! We could use a mid-winter getaway, and even better if its as glamorous as in these vintage photographs. Who's with us? Clockwise, from top left: Grace Kelly, Princess of Monaco in 1961, Paris in the 1950s, Madrid in the 1950s, and Gjoia del Colle in 1955.

Vintage Turbans

Jan 3, 2013 5:30:00 AM

Victoria von Hagen (1954) Mary Jane Russell by John Rawlings (1950s)
Wilhelmina Cooper (1950s) Mary Jane Russell by John Rawlings for Vogue (1954)

We just can't get enough of beautiful turbans! And, why would we want to? As these elegant photos from the 1950s prove, they're postively timeless.

Vintage Parties

Dec 20, 2012 4:30:00 AM

Lana Turner on a Date with Tyrone Power (1950s) Jackie O. Preparing for Her First Couple Dinner (1954)
Marilyn Monroe at the Cinerama Party (1953) The Vanderbilts Holiday Dinner Party (1941)

Planning a festive holiday get-together? Be inspired by lavish dinner parties from decades past. Clockwise, from top left: Lana Turner and Tyrone Power, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, the Vanderbilts, and Marilyn Monroe.

Vintage Vogue Holiday Gift Guide

Dec 18, 2012 5:30:00 AM

Vintage Vogue Holiday Gift Guide (December 1941)

If you're still doing some last minute shopping for holiday gifts, this A-to-Z gift guide, from a 1941 issue of Vogue, is full of really brilliant, unconventional ideas. Click the image above to read through them all.

Getting Ready for a Night on the Town

Dec 7, 2012 4:30:00 AM

Sophia Loren Jayne Mansfield
Judy Garland Kate Moss

TGIF! We like to imagine that tonight's beauty routine will look something like this. Clockwise, from top left: Sophia Loren, Jayne Mansfeld, Judy Garland, and Kate Moss.

Vintage Coats

Nov 29, 2012 4:00:00 AM

Vintage inspiration for your next shopping trip: mid-century winter fashion. To keep stylishly warm, the women of the late 1940s and early 1950s wore impeccably tailored coats, sometimes with fur collar or glittering brooch accent, elegant long leather gloves, and beautiful hats.

Happy Thanksgiving

Nov 22, 2012 4:30:00 AM

Julia Child Cooking a Turkey

Happy Thanksgiving Day! We hope you have a wonderful holiday with your family and friends.

Image credit: Julia Child basting a turkey, courtesy of WGBH, from Vermont Public Television Blog

Vintage Styling Tips for Accessories

Nov 8, 2012 4:30:00 AM

Experiencing a style rut? The ten tips in this vintage article on accessories may be just the trick. See the image above for a few "ways to work a little magic" into your wardrobe.

Vintage Chevron Inspiration

Oct 19, 2012 5:30:00 AM

Chevron is such a timeless, flattering print, and these vintage photographs of Jean Shrimpton in the 1960s provide serious style inspiration. Recreate her look today with our chevron printed silk shirt, skirt, and pants.