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I'm Kate. I live in Wellington, New Zealand and I like clothes, animals, making things, dreaming of far off lands, dress-up parties and food.
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Tag Archives: vintage
dress, memory
I’m really enjoying Dress, memory, a project by writer Lorelai Vashti. Every friday for six months a new dress, photographed by her friend Lee Sandwith, and accompanying memory will appear on the site. It’s really beautiful. My favourite dress so … Continue reading
Dance me to the end of love
Wowsers in your trousers, how great are these pictures? Loving this Clever Nettle and Summerland collaborative shoot. One of my favourite things about the internet is getting to witness the growth of awesome creative people. It’s certainly been a pleasure … Continue reading
Home
Welcome to The Housewife Series, by Julia Galdo and Cody Cloud, found via Anna‘s charming blog Much Love. It’s a no brainer why I was immediately drawn to these photographs: vintage house dresses, mid-century interiors, and a sad pretty girl. … Continue reading
Lovelorn Vintage Store Opening
You may or may not have noticed a new link on the right hand side bar of my blog, to my new little vintage store. It’s not currently very full, but there are many exciting things to come in the … Continue reading
Posted in Lovelorn Vintage, Moi
Tagged clothes, I made it, life, Lovelorn Vintage, my store, vintage
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Tiny Toadstool
I’m not feeling very wordy today so will just say this: I love Tiny Toadstool‘s vintage store.
Thirteen Eighty-Five
Despite being a longtime reader of Francesca’s blog The Snail and the Cyclops, I only recently realised what treasures are for sale in her etsy store, Thirteen Eighty-Five. All but the last of these dresses are sold but I couldn’t … Continue reading

