We've had an exciting, but rather strange week, in terms of our media coverage! Firstly, we were thrilled to have our dresses featured in Boy George's new video, 'Turn 2 Dust'. We were approached by a wonderful stylist, Claudia Behnke, who wanted to use our best-selling Halterneck Circle Dresses for his backing dancers. Showing off our…

It’s finally here: One of our most popular floral fabrics from the last few months is now available in an elegant sarong set!



‘Rosa’ White has been flying off our rails in the form of our…

London is without a doubt the place to be when it comes to vintage – the capital is chock-a-block with brilliant vintage shops, venues, club nights, bars and cafes. To celebrate vintage in London and to highlight the achievements of this thriving, independent retail scene, The Vintage Guide to London is introducing its annual ‘Best of’ awards.

There are 10…

London is without a doubt the place to be when it comes to vintage – the capital is chock-a-block with brilliant vintage shops, venues, club nights, bars and cafes. To celebrate vintage in London and to highlight the achievements of this thriving, independent retail scene, The Vintage Guide to London is introducing its annual ‘Best of’ awards.

There are 10…

We've been absolutely inundated recently with brides-to-be hunting for  

their perfect 1950s wedding dresses or some vintage inspired bridesmaids  

dresses for their best girls. 

Last month we appeared in Perfect Wedding magazine, in a feature about  

finding your own vintage wedding style. They teamed our white satin  

halterneck circle dress, a bridal best-seller, with a beautiful pair of  

peep toed heels and a birdcage hairpiece. The halterneck…

A few weeks ago we had a visit from a couple of lovely ladies from a TV company in Croatia who wanted to have a chat with Vivien herself.



They had a good look around our shop and a nice chat with Vivien , which resulted in this little televised portrait of Vivien of Holloway. For those of you who haven't been to our shop, we hope this tempts you to pay us a visit!

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When we spotted this wedding on the fabulous 'Rock 'n' Roll Bride' blog, we were all bowled over by the bride and groom's unique style and the distinct way in which they brought certain elements of 50s glamour to their day, while still keeping it all true to their own style.

The bride, Charlotte, looked completely breathtaking in Vivien of Holloway. She bought one of…

The spectacular SALE is back online, with even more items added!

The fabulous online sale includes our famous halterneck circle dresses in summery florals, utility style …

In the aftermath of the biggest Royal Wedding in three decades, we are still pulling down the bunting, drinking the last of the Pimms and dreaming of Kate's stunning 1950's style wedding gown! The dress had a slightly bullet shaped bodice, lace sleeves, a cinched in waist and full skirt and train and she looked every inch the classic Princess that the nation had hoped for!



If your wedding is coming up and you'd like to steal some of the new Duchess of Cambridge's style, make sure…

Those of you who enjoyed a quiet Saturday night in this Easter weekend might have already spotted our latest TV appearance!



The fabulous Rockabellas were performing on 'The Ruth Jones Easter Treat Special' on Saturday night, and looked stunning in matching Halterneck Pencil Dresses!

While the lovely Ruth Jones entertained celebrity guests Dawn French, Tim…

Vivien of Holloway were on the move this weekend, as we took part in A Most Curious Vintage Wedding Fair in Norwich on Saturday. We had a wonderful day showing off our dresses to some beautiful blushing brides, meeting some of the other stall holders, and putting on a spectacular Vivien of Holloway Fashion Show!…

At last! Some of our favourite Spring fabrics, now available in the sexy yet sophisticated sarong style!



Some of our most popular fabrics such as Chantilly White and Rose Garden Green have been fashioned into the cinching waist, wide halterneck and long wrap around skirt with waterfall detail that we…

If you're an avid daytime television fan, they you may have glimpsed us on This Morning yesterday on ITV! And if you did miss it, don't fret because you can catch this little video here.

Give anyone a 1950s and vintage theme and where else would they…

If ever there was the perfect party dress, this is it! With it's elegant colouring, it's flattering and luxurious shape and it's classy over-lace, this Gold Satin with Black Lace Halterneck Circle Dress is going to be perfect for your Prom, Summer ball or that special occasion.

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Our media attention continues, and it seems Gok Wan wasn’t the only one with 50s fever, as Jayne Torvill glided round the rink on Dancing on Ice last Sunday (13^th March) sporting a cleverly customised version of our Cerise Satin Halterneck Circle Dress! Deciding it was better to dance in a top and capris, Jayne had our dress altered to a top, which looked just as fabulous!…

We’ve proved a firm favourite with Gok Wan who has already used a few VOH pieces recently, and he triumphed again on Tuesday (16^th March) when he completed a fabulous makeover with our slinky Aubergine Satin Halterneck Sarong Dress!…

For those of you who not only dress vintage but live the lifestyle as well, remember that we stock a large range of magazines including 'Vintage Life' nostalgia magazine!