There’s something undeniably enchanting about vintage fashion — the silhouettes, the elegance, the flair. This week, I paid homage to one of my favourite eras with a black-and-white polka dot ensemble that brings 1950s drama into the modern day. Inspired by vintage fashion illustrations and sewing patterns from the golden age of couture, I recreated…
Category: My Outfits
Pachuca Style Inspiration – ‘cholitas’
In this post, I have adopted a style that originally came to prominence during World War 2 from Mexican ladies in America. Taking inspiration from their male counterparts, ‘pachuco’, the style ‘Pachuca is a statement of rebellion against rationing, racism and fight for equal rights for Mexican women. Women used the style and movement to…
