Edwardian Répoussé Cuticle Pusher
One of the most addictive things about being a collector is finding one amazing thing and then trying to complete the set. For example. I found this Edwardian era répousse Cuticle pusher at… Continue reading
Category Archive: Thrift Club
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New Old Le Coultre
Here’s a 1940s-era ladies cocktail watch bu LeCoultre that just came in the mail. You know, of the Jaeger-LeCoultres (JLC). The importing and exporting of watches was a complicated business for most of… Continue reading
Black and White
This is a snapshot of my friend Linda’s living room. She bought these oversized photocopies for two bucks apiece and then framed them. I think they look pretty neat. Which reminds me of… Continue reading
Mirror in the Bathroom: Touques Off
My grungy South Western school marm look
San Francisco Treats
While we were limited by available funds and luggage space, we still found the time to peruse the thrift shops of San Francsico and (thanks to Linda) Napa Valley. Here are my favourite… Continue reading
Midweek Modness: APB Taxco Sterling Abstract Brooch
Say hello to my little pin.
Cat Power
Two weeks ago, I showed you my totemic Pyrrha Stag necklace. I haven’t stopped wearing it because it has guided me to such super cheap finds as my free Dooney & Bourke sidewalk… Continue reading
Half Mourning Pins
Two examples of Victorian Mourning Jewellery
Recent Liberty of London Scarf Accquisitions
The newest members of my Liberty team
1970s Seiko Automatic
Dig my super seventies watch.