Vintage fashion and textile magazines, patterns & reference books
Ephemera from the 1800's to 1950s
Vintage Haberdashery items
and Furniture
At the shop find great gifts for kids to grown ups plus research material
Currently in stock:
* Vintage fashion prints (framed and unframed) . A set of 20 framed 1954 women's colour fashion plates in exquisite colours and design plus a set of 4 black and white late 40s plates + others
* Furniture, victorian trunks, dolls houses and accessories
* Knitting and embroidery magazines, many with original patterns inside
* Dress making patterns (Vogues and designers)
* Very vintage greetings and postcards, booklets (including wartime cookery '120 ways with Bread!' to knitting booklet "Knitting patterns for our Men in the Services', Victorian 'To My Sweetheart' cards and rare 40s Spratts doggies postcards
* An unused 1930's large pink hand painted Doilie gift box (beautiful kitsch)
* Perfumes - unused boxed Bourjois 'Un Nuit de Paris' parfum and eau de cologne boxed perfumes from the 50s & other bottle and make up
* A 30's cruise ship dance card with pencil and bow (to make your heart melt..)
* Childrens items: 1940s childrens stationery sets, images and storybooks. And toys - 50s metal toys, friendly stuffed dogs and lions (especially Poodles..), a 30s rocking horse and more. Oh and not forgetting 1974 'Malibu Ken' doll with orange tan and cool Mod outfit. He's currently single.