For many of us, gloves are one of those few strictly practical accessories, rummaged out from the back of the wardrobe when the colder months set in. With the right pair, however, you can instantly transform an outfit to a high end retro glamour.
Tag: 40s
Lois boots from Miss L Fire
The nights are drawing in and the temperatures are dropping, but that shouldn't mean that your feet should suffer the embarassment of been seen outside in Ugg boots!
Sandra Dress by Pinup Couture
When it comes to the fashions of the 1940s and 50s, a truly striking silhouette is always key to making a lasting impression. Reproduction brand Pinup Couture rarely put a foot wrong, and their new Sandra Dress is no exception, with a knockout fifties shape.
The circle skirt is spared no expense, with plenty of fabric to create that expensive and genuine look of fifties originals. The plunging v at the neckline, combined with cute capped sleeves is effortlessly retro, without falling for the clichés. Finished with faux frog clips at the front, the contrasting black on green has a truly timeless elegance.
It's now available from Pinup Girl Clothing for $124.
Kettle Corn Dress by Emily and Finn
For classic glamour that remains timeless, looking towards the forties and fifties for inspiration never fails. This Kettle Corn Dress by Emily and Finn captures the high class decadence of this retro era with ease, looking far more expensive than the true price tag.
Mia Tailored Trousers from Whistles
Great tailoring has always been central to effective retro fashion, creating those striking silhouettes that signify each era of 20th century fashion. These Mia Tailored Trousers from Whistles need nothing else to create an instantly fifties feel for any occasion.
Freckles mustard suede shoes from Office
There is a distinct whiff of the 40s in footwear trends this Autumn Winter and you can't get much closer to the genuine article than these Freckles mustard suede shoes from Office.
