Her Accessories

August 12th, 2008

one of a kind accessories from Hoakan/Helga

I was just recently introduced to the design company of Hoakan/Helga and their unique collection of jewelry, bags & scarves.
They specialize in one-of-a kind designs, with vintage, re-purposed and hand-dyed accessories, like this “Long Scarf“:

It’s 100% silk, dyed with natural dyes and then rusted - too cool!
The “Eva” bag is made from vintage leather, hand-printed […]

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July 23rd, 2008

yummy vintage purses from Unique Vintage

I was just recently introduced to Unique Vintage, an online boutique that specializes in all things vintage… or with a vintage flare.
I spent some time browsing through their website and I’m drooling over this silver peacock mesh evening bag from Whiting & Davis:

I’d happily give that a home :-)
image: Unique Vintage
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June 3rd, 2008

my new wicker purse

You’ll have to excuse a little bit of giddiness from me today…

This arrived for me this morning!
Now, I know I don’t need another purse, but I couldn’t resist :-)
I don’t know a whole lot about the purse, other than it’s vintage wicker, made in Hong Kong.  I bought it from Covenant Garden Vintage on Etsy.  […]

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June 2nd, 2008

Vintage Dior is coming to Yoox

Yoox has teamed up with Holly Brubach (former fashion critic for NYT and vintage expert) to offer a one-of-a-kind collection of vintage Christian Dior.
The pieces are available exclusively online through Yoox, in their “Toujours Dior” shop, beginning June 4th.
You can snag such fabulous pieces as these glazed resin 1970s sunglasses:

1970s leather clutch purse with a […]

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March 19th, 2008

Her Accessories Prom Week - teensy clutch purses

Welcome to day two of Her Accessories Prom Week! We’ve got some great shoes, now how about purses?
But it’s your prom, you don’t want to be lugging around a great big hobo tote, right?
Clutch purses are your friend! They’re slim, easy to carry and just big enough for a cell phone, a credit […]

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March 5th, 2007

ideas for weddings

I’m thrilled to be getting married this summer, and of course, wanted to do something a little different for my bridesmaids.  Instead of going with the traditional “everyone in the same dress”, I asked my bridesmaids to choose their own dress patterns.  Everyone will have the same fabric for the dresses and I found some […]

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