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…

Hey Dolls!

I'm in love with this product: Shellac by CND.

Amazing, gorgeous, INDESTRUCTIBLE nail polish. It lasts -no joke - two weeks.

Just wrote a big gushy review with pics, details and links here: Shellac Manicure Squee!

xoxo

Sweet Louise

http://www.sweetlouiseburlesque.com

We have been making a few changes that we hope will make shopping for vintage clothing and for your favorite vintage inspired reproduction clothing at Buttercup Clothing.Net, a little bit easier. We have added thumbnails with links to our Online Catalog page so that you can more easily find what you are looking for . We have also added a new section to the site,which is devoted to …

Pin Up Perfection Silent Auction

We will be holding a silent auction for Issue 9 cover and main feature.

What you get:

The cover of Pin Up Perfection Magazine Issue 9

A full article feature (3-5 pages)

Main spot on pinuppefectionmagazine.com

Cover to be posted on our site, facebook and other communities.

How it works:

Bidding will go from June 1st to June 25th. You email (pinuppefectionmagazine@yahoo.com subject line…

This vintage lingerie scan from an early 1950s Sears catalogue was sent to The Pin-up Files some ago. It has to be one of our favourite examples of vintage catalogue art and we thought we'd share it with you.



Note the science fiction influences (which was big box office and an obsession throughout the 50s) in the title of the New "Heavenly Bodies" ensemble. Girdles and bras for the atomic age and what every fashionable inter-galactic femme fatale…

Summer is almost here babes!

I've got the cutest outfits and vintage!

rrrrrright here

be sure to add me as a favorite and check back often!

xoxo 

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Hello PL Darlings! 

I've just started a series on my blog about building your Burlesque Persona! Check it out! MWAH!

Here's a teaser:

Crafting Your Stage Persona

You are more than welcome to create numbers and perform not having done any…

Hello everyone! I want to invite you to join my Facebook page I really need your support!

Thank you so much!

Lots of love…

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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"I took photography in high school and never felt much for the overall film process. I learned most of my…

The Atomic Boutique is offering FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING on any order $75.00 or more.  Happy Shopping!!  Be sure to pick the free offer in the shipping area upon checkout. The Atomic Boutique

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Come down and visit us at our Warehouse/Shop location in Corona, CA.

Do you like hot rods, rat rods, and nostalgia drag racing? How about pin-ups? Well then, you owe it to yourself to check out my new magazine Gears and Gals. I want to give a special thank you to all of the models that grace its pages, as well as to Corky Carrel and …