Blog — fashion

What the “ideal” woman’s body looked like in the 30’s

• beauty • beauty standards • bodies • fashion • feminism • General • health • history • life magazine • photography • vintage

Today women are bombarded with countless messages and images of how they are “supposed” to look in order to be considered attractive, and this was no different in the 1930s. As sports for women became more popular in recent years, the “boyish” athletic look was considered most desirable. This was until the late 1930s when […]

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FLASH SALE NOW ON! ⚡ Up to 75% off

• bidorbuy • cape town • clearance • durban • fashion • flash sale • General • handbags • jewellery • joburg • online store • sale • south africa • vintage clothing

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Vintage Dresses Tops Skirts Just in!

• blouses • cape town • clothes • clothing • dresses • durban • fashion • Find of the Week • General • joburg • new arrivals • online store • skirts • south africa • spring • style • tops • vintage • vintage seller

Before you take off for the weekend, take a peek at our top latest vintage arrivals (click here to see the entire collection). Looking for something specific? Let us know in the comments what you would like to see in a future upload, or if you have any feedback that could help us serve you better. Thanks […]

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Clearance SALE now on – this week only!

• cape town • clearance • dresses • fashion • Find of the Week • General • handbags • online store • sale • south africa • thrifted • vintage • vintage bags • vintage clothing • winter

Huge mid-year clearance sale now on! Assorted quality vintage clothing & accessories discounted up to 80%. But hurry, prices go back to normal on Sunday 2 July. Click HEREor on the image to bag some bargains before it’s too late.

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Couple’s Fashion From the 1940s

• 1940sw • 40s • couples • fashion • General • love • photography • retro • street style • style • vintage • WWII

Seeing the joy and love in the people’s expressions in these photos brought a smile to my face… Scroll down to see how regular couples of the 1940s dressed; from everyday ensembles, to special occasions or at the beach. Via Vintage Everyday

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