The Christmas season each years brings with it an air of luxury, perfectly in sync with vintage styled Winter fashions. The use of luxurious fabrics is ideal for retro designs, with faux fur’s comeback a definite hit.
Tag: Box
eBay watch: Midcentury roll top sewing box
Another one for the crafters out there, this midcentury roll-top sewing box, which is currently up for auction.
Rebecca Box Coat from Monsoon
As often happens in fashion, the least practical items are usually the most appealing. Thankfully with high street prices you can forgive yourself the indulgence, especially with pieces as irresistably retro as this Rebecca Box Coat from Monsoon.
eBay watch: 1960s Danish rolltop sewing box
If you're serious about your crafting, this 1960s Danish rolltop sewing box might be just the thing for your home.
Velvet Trim Jacket from Topshop
Though the 1960s may be fondly remember as a decade that made waves in fashion, it wasn't just the youth market offering up iconic pieces. Thanks to the big name brands like Chanel, a decidedly more prim and chic style pervaded too, making this Velvet Trim Jacket from Topshop a nice take on a more grown up 60s look.
Anorak Kissing Rabbits Tuck Box
Whether you went to boarding school or not, there's a definite appeal to imagining yourself arriving off the train for a new term with this Anorak Kissing Rabbits Tuck Box amongst your belongings.
Ideally this box would be crammed full of enough sherbert lemons and liquorice allsorts to see you through the term ahead but if you're past school age there's still a definite appeal to having a stylish place to store your bits and pieces.
The box is made of coated canvas on hardboard and has solid brass fittings. It measures 50.8cm x 33cm x 27.9cm so it ought to make a sizeable secure hiding place for all of your treasures.
The box costs £125 from Anorak here.