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Inspirational Illustrations: Myth or Magic?
Illustration by C. Trouche (accompanying an article about Aromatherapy). Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Cosmopolitan, November 1974Filed under: 1970s, C. Trouche, cosmopolitan, Illustrations, mild...
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Inspirational Images: Birkin and Balloons
Photographed by Annette Green Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Vogue, August 1970Filed under: 1970s, Annette Green, Inspirational Images, jane birkin, Vogue
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Inspirational Editorials: Pretty as a Picture
White satin nightdress by Janet Reger. White silk stockings from Wardrobe. Gold leather shoes from Russell and Bromley. Christmas is the time for sheer, unashamed luxury – and this lingerie is the very...
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Vintage Adverts: Young Make-up Shake-up
Charlotte Martin in an advert for Miners. Scanned by Miss Peelpants from 19 Magazine, September 1970Filed under: 1970s, charlotte martin, Miners, Vintage Adverts
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Random Theas in Adverts: Kraft Honeys
Continuing my tradition of Random Ossies in Adverts, here we have a Thea Porter gypsy dress in a promotional piece for Kraft. You will be able to see plenty of not-so-random Thea Gypsies in the flesh...
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Inspirational Editorials: Get Knitted
Knitted dress from The House of Worth. Hat at Brown’s. Photographed by Sarah Moon. Styled by Cherry Twiss. Hair by Carita Salon. Scanned by Miss Peelpants from The Daily Telegraph Magazine, November...
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Inspirational Interiors: Kayser Advert
I’m afraid the tights are irrelevant to me. Check out that carpet! And that wall! Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Honey, December 1969Filed under: 1960s, interior design, Kayser, Vintage Adverts
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Vintage Adverts: A Boot called Dude
Awesome boots dude… Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Cosmopolitan, October 1979Filed under: 1970s, cosmopolitan, Russell & Bromley, Vintage Adverts
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Vintage Adverts: Christmas starts with Christmas Yves
Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Cosmopolitan, December 1973Filed under: 1970s, cosmopolitan, Inspirational Images, Vintage Adverts, yves saint laurent Tagged: 1970s, christmas, cosmopolitan, vintage...
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Vintage Adverts: Charlie Claus
Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Harpers and Queen, December 1982Filed under: 1980s, harpers and queen, Vintage Adverts
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Mild Sauce: Merry Christmas one and all…
Cine Revue, Janvier 1969 Fire up the Quattrini! I hope you all have a peaceful day tomorrow, and beyond, whatever you are doing and whatever your culture. I’ve scheduled as many lovely images as time...
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Inspirational Images: Cuddly Coat
Mongolian lamb coat designed by Moya Bowler for Antartex. Angora and lambswool sweater with figure knitted into the front and wide cream wool jersey trousers both by Sonia Rykiel. Wooden painted belt...
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Inspirational Images: The most romantic jewels in the world
Marie Helvin in a Vogue Promotion for Graff. Photographer uncredited. Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Vogue, December 1977Filed under: 1970s, graff, Inspirational Images, marie helvin, Vintage Adverts,...
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Inspirational Images: Clothes in Camera
Left to right: Herringbone dress by Quorum, Ansdell Street; Striped dress by Quorum. Large Onyx ring from Palisades. Shoes from Lennards; Three-coloured gaberdine dress by Wallis; Wool jersey dress by...
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Seventies Knitwear Heaven
This knitting pattern book is a bit of a mystery – undated and with little publishing information – but it appears to have been produced in Japan as a companion to a Brother knitting machine which...
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Mild Sauce: Emmanuelle Khanh at Escalade
If you can find this Emmanuelle Khanh bra anywhere else in London, we’ll buy it for you. Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Vogue, December 1970Filed under: 1970s, Emmanuelle Khanh, Escalade, Inspirational...
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Vintage Adverts: Jamaïque by Jourdan and Bourdin
Charles Jourdan advert photographed by Guy Bourdin. Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Vogue, September 1974. If you haven’t had the chance already, please make sure you get to see the Bourdin exhibition...
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Inspirational Images: Nile Journey
At the temple of Karnak, Jean Shrimpton wears a white Terylene gabardine suit in sharp and beautiful shape. Ossie Clark at Quorum. White hat at Feathers. White platform shoes with silver roses, by...
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Inspirational Images: Robe de Dior
Robe de Dior, portée par Eva, pour Votre Beauté. Photographed by Sarah Moon. Originally published in Votre Beauté. Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Photo, June 1970Filed under: 1970s, christian dior,...
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Inspirational Interiors: Music in the black-out
Yvonne and Alan Harmon’s completely contemporay black flocked music room, lying extraordinarily at the heart of a traditional antique furnished house. The designer, Royston Fulljames, used new American...
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