I happen to have two issues of Vogue magazine from April and May of 1969. This is great because Mad Men. which I am an avid fan of, is currently set in 1969. Since Vogue was a much more ‘adult’ fashion magazine than the Seventeen magazine I usually read, it portrayed women who were actually… Read more »
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Sears Christmas Wish Book 1968: Sexy Men’s Edition!
My previous post indicated the fab things that I would want from the 1968 Sears Christmas Book. I thought it would be fun to continue with a “Men’s Edition”. More specifically a sexy playboy Men’s Edition (well, as sexy as Sears, circa 1968, wanted to portray -hehe). Nothing like looking snappy in a corduroy sport… Read more »
Fab 60s Barbie Doll Travel Wardrobe Knitting Pattern
I just could not resist this utterly charming 60s traveling wardrobe knitting pattern for a Barbie-sized doll! It consists of a dress, a travel coat, and luggage. The luggage includes a suitcase, duffel bag and hatbox. I never played much with Barbie dolls in my girlhood, but this is just so fantastic. It is soooo… Read more »
I'm Marilyn, and I'm obsessed with vintage clothing, thrift stores, clotheslines, and Chanel. Welcome to my down-to-earth world!