Terrible vintage hats, 2 Suzy Parkers and what they thought Michael Jackson would look like aged 40…

Sorry for not posting for a few days (here that is, We Heart Vintage has been as busy as ever!) – it’s the Easter school holidays and I’m struggling for time a bit this week.  So for everyone who’s emails are going unanswered sorry sorry sorry, I’ll definitely get back to you next week at the latest!!!

Anyway here are a few things which have been on the blog in the last 24 hours. There’s me in my amazing new £10 vintage party dress, 2 Suzy Parkers in an early PhotoShop fashion feature, a collection of absolutely appalling 1950s hats which make you look like you’re having a terrible hair day (seriously check them out!) and an artist’s impression of what Michael Jackson ‘would look like’ in the year 2000. How wrong they were…

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Bowie as Birkin, Marilyn’s magazine covers & all about the cupcake dress

Right, there’s lots to recap today as I haven’t posted for a few days (well not on here anyway!), so here we go! We have Bowie looking like Jane Birkin (IMHO), Audrey Hepburn looking happy in Switzerland, a vintage sewing pattern for a Bette Davis swimsuit and Marilyn Monroe’s magazine covers. PLUS a cute-as-a-button 1950s sleep mask,  Suzy Parker in pale pink and all about the Cupcake Dress…

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Creepy Easter bunnies, velvet glasses & Sean Connery looking HOT…

Mmmm, I’ve got slightly distracted by this photo of Sean Connery looking delicious and showing off his tattoos today, but at least that takes my mind off the slightly disturbing Easter pinup photos that I found. Particularly the one of Shirley Temple - she looks like a lifeless doll, all very strange…

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Grace Kelly, Marilyn Monroe & sixties children’s fashions by Pierre Cardin

On the blog today we’ve got a gorgeous 1950s playsuit, some cute as a button 1960s children’s fashions by Pierre Cardin. Grace Kelly’s costumes from Hitchcock’s Rear Window, Marilyn Monroe smiling happily, a 60s double-exposure fashion photo, and a sponsor spotlight on a gorgeous swimwear retailer…

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I’m on Instagram, are you?

I made a new year’s resolution to get on Instagram this year. I’ve not been posting as much as I planned to, but I’m loving the new community I’m finding. Are you on Instagram too? If so, come find me

Sophian Loren looking like Audrey Hepburn, a grown up Shirley Temple and Kate Winslet

I never thought I’d say that Sophia Loren looks like Audrey Hepburn, but she sure does here! Plus there’s a grown up Shirley Temple in a fur coat, some fabulous 1950s bathing caps and Kate Winslet…

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Betty Grable’s legs and Marilyn’s and my birthday

It’s my birthday so I’m wearing blinging gold trainers and a 70s inspired outfit, there’s also Marilyn Monroe with a sparkly birthday cake, Lesie Caron photographed by David Bailey and a gallery of Betty Grable and her amazing $1 million legs…

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A little bit of Bowie, a mugshot of Elvis and some 1940s brides…

There’s something for everyone on the blog today: a little bit of vintage David Bowie (if you like that sort of thing), a mugshot of Elvis taken a the White House (I definitely like a bit of Elvis, thank you very much – ha ha), a gallery of gorgeous 1940s bridal fashions and some amazing retro fashions from one of my lovely sponsors, Whirling Turban…

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Me with a beehive, a 1930s négligé and dressing Jackie & Caroline Kennedy

Today I’ve got a beehive, some energy-blue tights and an umbrella (out of necessity sadly), I’ve dressed Jackie and Caroline Kennedy, plus there’s a sexy 1930s négligé  and a 1920s Chinese bride.

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Marilyn in her undies, the longest handbag of the 1960s and the Princess Diana auction

There’s a cornucopia of loveliness on the blog today, including Marilyn in her underwear and a mink stole, the enormous yardstick handbag from 1960, showgirls getting ready, affirmations and of course the amazing dresses from the Princess Diana auction yesterday.

Plus how to dress like Michael Caine…

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