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formspring.me

Why vintage? Michelle says: So many reasons why! First of all, wearing vintage clothing is a great way to keep your style unique. When you buy a garment second hand, especially if it is vintage, chances are you won’t see anyone else wearing it. You have the freedom to style the garment to fit your own personal style. Another reason to wear vintage clothing is to help the earth. There is...

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“It is a pity that so many are unaware of the joys that come from a knowledge of...”

– The Arts of Costume and Personal Appearance, Grace Margaret Morton, 1943. John Wiley & Sons, NY

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“One very important means of gaining appreciation of textures is through...”

– The Arts of Costume and Personal Appearance, Grace Margaret Morton, 1943. John Wiley & Sons, NY

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“Behind the tents was a circle made by the parked cars and trucks of the carnival...”

– Step Right Up! A true story of carnival life, Dan Mannix, 1950, p. 28

Dec 20th

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ok first time is a charm...

we are getting close to finishing up putting clothes up for sale tonight, and are feeling a little bit stir crazy… and at the behest of some ppl. we decided to take the plunge and make a ‘formspring’. so yah. ask us anything.

Dec 20th

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So last night, my friend and I had an extensive...

I suggested that we watch a Christmas movie, something like National Lampoon’s, claymation Rudolph (the one w the Bumble, the land of misfit toys and Hermey the Dentist), Charlie Brown, A Christmas Story, etc. He wanted no part in it. I mean, not only are these movies amazing but I have such a nostalgic memory attached to each one. Christmas music is another topic of this debate. Thank you,...

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thoughts on tumblr

we have been using tumblr as our main blog for a few weeks now. we started a tumblr so that we could keep doing updates that were too big for twitter until our main website got up and running. we started using it because it seemed so easy to get set up (and it was), and we didn’t really expect much from it other than as a place to hold content and point our tweets to them. in the meantime...

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Dec 19th

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last nights dream

i am in this house, it’s a big house, and we just played a party there. but i am staying after to clean up. no one else is there, and i am going back and forth cleaning various things up. the house is out in the country, and has a lot of kind of levels and half levels. and really wild furnishings and sculptures in it. tacky but compelling. then this guy comes through an attic door and...

Dec 19th

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