Archive for March, 2008

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

Circa Lovelies in the Media

It’s been an exciting month at Circa, with three interesting ladies featured in the media wearing garments from Circa. They’ve each found different ways to put together a look that expresses their personality.
Anna Knight, featured in “Golden Years”, Frankie Magazine March 2008
1950s cotton dress by Circa.

Nicola Trethowan, featured in “The Melbourne Look”, The Age (Melbourne) [...]

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Monday, March 10th, 2008

Vintage Buttons

I’m always on the search for wonderful vintage buttons - vintage garments have often lost them or might have had them replaced by “wrong” versions over the years so where ever possible, I like to restore them with the sort of button they would have had originally. They can make a such a difference to [...]

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Saturday, March 1st, 2008

The Golden Age of Couture

Another wonderful exhibition for your diary - it’s a way off yet but promises to be absolutely amazing for those of us who treasure vintage couture at it’s glamourous best.

What: The Golden Age of Couture: Paris and London 1947-1957. That’s Dior, sweetie!
Where: Bendigo Art Gallery
When: 7th December 2008 to 22nd March 2008
Details wantonly pinched from [...]

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