I love it when I come across variations of vintage knitting patterns; this beauty is another sweet version of Kate’s royal reception angora bolero sweater. Named the Dolman Bolero, it is from the 1940s. Just adorable and oh-so stylish! I think it would look fabulous knitted in fluffy angora, and I love the big button… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Royal Wedding
Hat’s Off To Princess Beatrice!
Princess Beatrice’s fascinating fascinator has completely grabbed the attention of the world! This is quite a feat considering the massive attention placed on Prince William and Princess Catherine’s royal wedding. A lone hat seems to be the shining star of the whole occasion, well, at least of the supporting cast. It has even eclipsed Pippa… Read more »
Can We Bring Back a Little Mystery…Please?
Well it looks as though William and Kate have jetted off for their delayed honeymoon. What surprised and pleased me is that I didn’t see any pictures of them waving as they disembarked on their romantic journey. No one knows for sure, as of yet, where they are going either. And I, for one, love… Read more »
And The Royal Bride Wore White Angora
I, being somewhat of an Anglophile (okay, an AVID Anglophile), was completely entranced by the royal wedding yesterday. I loved the somewhat austere solemness of it; the sense of royal history, and seemingly true love and dedication between William and Kate. Of course, I loved Kate’s dress. It was perfectly elegant, modern and gorgeous. The… Read more »
I'm Marilyn, and I'm obsessed with vintage clothing, thrift stores, clotheslines, and Chanel. Welcome to my down-to-earth world!