Birth of the New Year - 1889

This Is Horrible! - Relief At Last!

"While I am unalterably opposed to corset wearing, I do not hesitate to say that the women who wear them will do well to substitute the...

Myrtle Got A New Dress

"With such practical and becoming dresses available the housewife need not feel extravagant if she adds another to her wardrobe."

The Morning Tells The Story

Let Your SHOES look dressy

The All Fountain Brush Bath - 1906

Puts one in condition to resist COLDS, LA-GRIPPE AND ALL CONTAGIOUS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES.  

Send Me 8 Cents...

"Write TODAY before you forget."

Elizabeth Is A Sensible Girl

But we all have regrets.  

For An Instant Her Grasp Tightened On The Others' Hand

Why? What was going on? 

It's the Cocktail Bra!

It's "mysteriously provocative"!

For The New Years Party in 1937

Make an entrance...wear a cape inspired by British Peeresses! 

I Need a New Years Makeover

I think I'll get my hair did...that should do the trick. 

Let's just get on with it!

It's not to late to get him...

...a swinging tie! More from Sears and Roebuck in 1943.

Every Gal Wants These For Christmas!

More good ideas from Sears and Roebuck in 1948!

Gift Ideas for the Kids - 1948

The 1948 Sears and Roebuck catalog gives us lots of gift suggestions. Today for the kids we have warm hats, mittens and sweaters.  

Gift Ideas From 1890

Here are some of the popular gifts from The Ladies Home Journal in 1890. You would be a big hit if you gave her a carpet sweeper or a dress ...

A Christmas Letter to My Husband - 1934

A Singer For Christmas! "It would be better than a new dress..."

Top 5 Beauty ways to use Olive Oil!

1. Olive oil can be used as a hair treatment! This is one of my favourite olive oil beauty tricks, and trust me it has helped restore my hai...

Do Your Christmas Shopping Early - 1924

In 1924 the nice people at the Montgomery Ward Company sent out their Fall/Winter catalog to show you everything you could want or need. Her...

Lewis Carroll's Christmas Greetings

Today I got a 1923 copy of Alice In Wonderland. Unfortunately it's in very poor condition (falling apart), but this poem was just before...

How to Organise a Closet!

I don't have the biggest closet in the world, so I like to create extra space in my closet through interesting ideas to store my beloved...

Make The Holiday Scene - the "With It" gift!

In your velvetized paper Hostess Skirt. ...looks, feels, drapes, just like rich velvet! One wrap-around style fits all sizes - snips to any ...

Are your Christmas outfits ready?

Outfit of the day! pastel flowers

Pants- Whitney Port for Cooper St, Top- Kmart, Bag- Forever New, shoes- Shubar, headband- Kmart, necklace- Lucia. xxx