What Would Joan Wear?

50s/60s Cobalt Blue Wool Jersey Dress XS
Store: RedoRedux
Price: $44.00


gorgeous 1960s silk deep v neck gown
Store: RomonaWest
Price: $75.00


GOLDEN BEIGE 60s Sheath Dress, M L
Store: Emress Jade
Price: $39.99


60s Joseph Magnin WRAP Dress
Store: Freestyle Vintage Co
Price: $29.80


1960s pink JACKIE O shift dress
Store: Lion Heart Vintage
Price: $34.00

Gifts for the Retro Cook

Matryoshka Measuring Cups
Store: Anthropologie
Price: $28.00


Heart Mixing Bowls
Store: Urbanoutfitters
Price: $32.00


Black Polka Dot Gloveables
Store: Wishingfish
Price: $13.50


Milkshake Gift Set
Store: RetroPlanet.com
Price: $83.99


Corona Serving Tray
Store: All-Pop
Price: $12.00

Gifts for the Retro Crafter

Stitch'd Ink


Lady Luck Horseshoe Tattoo
Price: $20.00


Bridget the Pinup Girl Tattoo
Price: $20.00


Swallow Heart Daddy or Mommy Tattoo
Price: $20.00


Love Heart Dagger Tattoo
Price: $20.00


Anchor Tattoo
Price: $20.00

Look Inspiration: Bettie Page(1923-2008)

Bernadette Dress by Bettie Page Clothing
Store: PinUpGirlClothing.com
Price: $139.00

Holiday Party Accessories

Vintage Earrings and Necklace Set
Store: Purple Daisy Jewelry
Price: $135.00


Gold Glitter Evening Purse
Store: The Vintage Vantage
Price: $7.50


Hair Flower
Store: Petite Cherie
Price: $20.00


coeur d'etoile . cosmopolitan .
Store: coeur d'etoile .
Price: $16.00

Holiday Makeup

Retro Glam Party Makeup- Ask Me Makeup with Amy B

Holiday Shoes!

You know its the holidays when you are so busy that you can't even remember the order of your own blog's weekly theme! Okay... one day late... here are the SHOES!!!


Manolo Blahnik Something Blue Satin Pump Shoes
Store: Neiman Marcus
Price: $945.00


Awards Ceremony Heels
Store: ModCloth.com
Price: $39.99


Sexy Mule
Store: Fredericks
Price: $29.99

Holiday Hair

Of course, my favorite retro hairstyle right now is the elaborate updo sported by Joan Holloway in Mad Men.


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60s Updo Tutorial for Med-Long Hair


60s Flip for Short Hair

Holiday Party Dresses!

Its that time of year again. Get ready to knock 'em dead at those holiday functions. The theme of the week is holiday party prep!

Sunday: Dresses
Monday: Shoes
Tuesday: Hair
Wednesday: Makeup
Thursday: Accessories
Friday: Look Inspiration

The Jewel

Store: Audrey K
Price: $175.95

Halter Swing Dress

Store: PinUpGirlClothing.com
Price: $110.00

Plum Queen of Heartz Swing Dress

Store: Babygirl Boutique
Price: $145.00

Sweetheart Halter Dress

Store: MyBabyJo.com
Price: $84.00

Love Spell Dress

Store: Stop Staring
Price: $150.00
***Editor's Note: Stop Staring is having a 20% off sale until Dec 15, see store for details. Also, this is a Pre-Order Item shipping Dec 15... just in time!

Lauren Dress

Store: PinUpGirl Clothing
Price: $139.00

Coming Soon: Dark Streets, Dec 12

Mad Women

I knew it was bound to happen, but I didn't expect an early xmas present... Bust Magazine has done a special feature on the Mad Women of advertising in the 60s for their Dec/Jan issue.