A Very Vintage Christmas

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A Very Vintage Christmas

In addition to bringing you amazing retro clothes at fabulous prices, we also enjoy digging into some of the context and history around the fashions...

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Women in History: Hazel Scott, A Musical Pioneer

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Women in History: Hazel Scott, A Musical Pioneer

Hazel Scott (1920 – 1981) was an actress, singer, and supremely talented pianist who pioneered "swinging the classics," fusing classical and jazz music into her...

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The Times Square Ball Drop

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The Times Square Ball Drop

Out of the last 113 years, 111 of them have begun with the lowering of an impressively-engineered ball in Times Square in New York City. Ever wondered why we drop the ball to start the year? Keep reading to find out!

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It’s Alive, It’s Alive! : The Rise of Horror Movies in the 1930s-1950s

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It’s Alive, It’s Alive! : The Rise of Horror Movies in the 1930s-1950s

It’s spooky season, so we’ve been revisiting some of our old favorite movies about things that go bump in the night. Although classic horror movies...

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We Love Lucy: The Legacy of Lucille Ball

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We Love Lucy: The Legacy of Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball (August 6, 1911 - April 26, 1989) was a fiery and hilarious comedienne, actress, and producer who continually broke barriers for women in...

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