Year View Mirror: Watches
My best vintage watch finds of 2011.
Category Archive: Thrift Club
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Year View Mirror: Earrings
All week long, I’ll be counting down my favourite finds by category. Today it’s earrings. Number 3… I don’t know why I like these 14k CZ heart eardrops so much. They came in… Continue reading
Hell Bent For Leather Part II: Les Fleurs
It’s turning into a Canadiania-o-rama this week on the ol’ Gracious Good blog. Today we’ve got the last of my K-W VV finds: a trio of white floral brooches made of leather and… Continue reading
I Found An Art: Another Inuit Print
At the new Value Village in Kitchener, I also found a cool Inuit (or Inuit style) print. It looks to be an image of a woman cleaning a seal skin. An ulu sits… Continue reading
Cuckoo for Cameos
A peek at Gracious Goods Cameo Collection.
Hell Bent For Leather Jewellery
I’ve decided to evolve my hot matron look and make it a little less English and a lot more French. I call this new direction “L’Equestrienne.” Leather jewellery wasn’t really on my radar… Continue reading
Oh Vanity! Vintage Repoussé Hand Mirror
Guys! I’m going to selling some of my do-over jewels (and some vintage pieces) at a craft fair in December. Granted, the fair is being held at work, but it’s my first real… Continue reading
My Thrift Trip To Scarborough
A summary of a day spent searching for vintage jewellery in thrift shops.
Sidewalk Find: Laurel Burch Dragonfly Earrings
I found these Laurel Burch earrings in a “Free” box on the sidewalk when I was coming home from doing my laundry on Saturday. Burch got started making jewelry out of metal she… Continue reading
Midweek Modness: 1970s Givenchy Shirt
This 1970s Givenchy logo shirt is vintage vintage. I bought it from the Goodwill on College Street — before it became Motoretta. At the time I was shopping with my former roomie Amir… Continue reading