Categories / Women's Fashion

‘Her birds fill the skies’ cameo necklace

300 Representing true, elegant nostalgia, this her birds fill the skies cameo necklace defines retro beauty.

A wedgewood blue cameo sits below a flock of swooping birds on a vintage 18 inch gold plated chain. It's quirky and different and we love it.

Get yours (before we buy them out) for £16.50 from Eclectic Eccentricity. The website is full of a delightful selection of similar crafted retro beauties.

 

Categories / Women's Fashion

Recycled Vinyl Butterfly Necklace

300 Bowls, coasters and clocks have all become fairly run of the mill ways to recycle a once precious vinyl collection. For a more creative approach, check out this Vinyl Butterfly Necklace from Vling.

Cut and layered from black and coloured vinyl, it comes in two different designs and each piece is one of a kind thanks to the random nature of the grooves. 

Costing $27.99 and available in black/orange or black/blue on either silver or gold chains.

Click here to go Vling's online store.

Categories / Books, Women's Fashion

Vintage Jewellery by Caroline Cox

Vintage jewellery

If you liked the books Vintage ShoesVintage HandbagsVintage Knitwear, chances are that Vintage Jewellery by Caroline Cox will also appeal. 

Like those titles, Vintage Jewellery is published by Carlton and shows you how to collect and wear classic designs. The book is full of bracelets, necklaces, rings and brooches from the likes of Lalique, Cartier and Christian Dior, names that are sure to get jewellery fans drooling. 

The book is priced at £25, but available for £15.55 on Amazon

Categories / Women's Fashion

Stitch ‘n’ Snip Necklace by In All Her Finery

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We've long admired jewellery boutique In All Her Finery's eye for vintage inspired chic here at Retro To Go. Alongside quirky brand choices, their own brand creations provide a unique and high quality choice of retro costume jewels, like this Stitch 'n' Snip Necklace.

Using a Victorian style sewing machine and scissors as a pendant, the miniatures are as delicate and stylish as the real thing. Mounted on a long silver chain, this necklace is a piece that can brighten up any retro wardrobe.

It's available online from the In All Her Finery shop for £14.50.

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Categories / Women's Fashion

Goddess Skull Cameo Jewellery from Kitsch-tique

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While cameo jewellery remains a much-loved classic for a variety of vintage-inspired looks, there's always room for a twist on the classics. This Goddess Skull Cameo Jewellery from Kitsch-tique lends a cheeky gothic edge, resulting in pieces ideal for a rocker look.

The ring and necklace both feature the skull cameo, reminiscent of the rockabilly and psychobilly trends' darker take on vintage looks. With a little bit of kitschy, tiki style, these pieces add some welcome wit to timeless costume jewels.

The ring and necklace cost £8 and £10 respectively.

Find out more from the Kitsch-tique Boutique online

Categories / Watches, Women's Fashion

Pocket Watch Necklace from ModCloth

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While pocket watches are often placed firmly in the 'antique' bracket, rather than retro, the number of vintage inspired versions currently being made continues to grow. For a more practical and feminine version, this Old And New Pocket Watch Necklace from ModCloth is an ideal option for women's wardrobes.

Retaining all the timeless style and refinement of the vintage menswear versions, the watch itself includes an etched filigree cover with a colour scheme of vintage look silver and gold throughout. Never stepping a foot away from classic design, the watch is held by a simple chain to wear around the neck.

It's available from ModCloth now for $27.99.

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