Vintage Marianne
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Vintage Marianne

The highly anticipated TV adaptation of Sally Rooney’s award winning book Normal People has been just the thing to light up our lockdown viewing and to get us thinking about life, love, sexuality and growing up. What I have been fascinated to see unfold is Marianne’s wardrobe.

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National Treasures
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National Treasures

I come from a long line of hoarders who have saved and collected everything they found interesting over the years in garages, garden sheds and barns! From old grandfather clocks to family memorabilia and much more besides.

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Costumes from The Crown
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Costumes from The Crown

I went on a lovely jaunt to London last week which led me back to many old haunts, one of them being my old work place Liberty of London. I was smitten by their Christmas window inspired by The Nutcracker which was dressed with a Royal Ballet inspired set, complete with twirling ballerina shoes and waving fans.

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A Poirot Tash
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A Poirot Tash

I am a huge Agatha Christie fan, all those heroines fluttering around in tea-dresses with pistols in their dainty lady-like handbags.

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