With that wartime look still a popular one (and having been for a couple of years now), it makes to produce a book all about it. That book is Fashion on the Ration: Style in the Second World War by Julie Summers.
Tag: 1940s
Kitchen classic revived: The Kaymet ribbed tray
When you think of classic pieces of design, chances are that you're not thinking of a tray. But the Kaymet ribbed tray is something of a classic, and it's been given a bit of a makeover so it'll look great in a twenty-first century kitchen.
1940s and 50s-inspired jewellery by Luxulite from Vivien of Holloway
For some accessories with a real vintage look, check out the range of 1940s and 50s-inspired jewellery by Luxulite, available through Vivien of Holloway.
Vintage Knit: 25 Knitting and Crochet Patterns Updated for Today
Here's a book perfect for retro style lovers who are handy with a pair of knitting needles or a crochet hook, Vintage Knit: 25 Knitting and Crochet Patterns Updated for Today by Marine Malak with Geraldine Warner.
Louche Cathleen retro dress from Joy
You can't get more fashion classic than a floral tea dress. The Louche Cathleen retro dress from Joy is a contemporary interpretation of the look that has plenty of vintage charm.
The Art of Vintage Cocktails by Stephanie Rosenbaum and Danielle Kroll
The Art of Vintage Cocktails by Stephanie Rosenbaum and Danielle Kroll not only includes a few pointers as to how to enjoy some of the twentieth-century's finest cocktail creations, the book's beautiful illustrations are also worth studying in their own right.
