if only i could be so stylish

For some reason, today I have been looking at many things about 1950s subculture. I tell you, I wish I was cool enough to be this kind of Teddy Girl.
(these photos are from many different places, but they had been collated previously here.)
More information: Greasers (a subculture), Rockabilly (an awesome, awesome kind of music), London [...]

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second hand lovin’

Oh, everyone, have a look at what I found at the op shop on Saturday.

It’s a Vintage Singer 201K. I had a bit of a fight with a collector because I got to it first. It’s beeeeeeutiful.

Check it out! A bird in 1939 using MY SEWING MACHINE. How’s that?? Apparently, according to this [...]

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you couldn’t not be happy

if you were wearing this…

I’d be pretty happy if I looked like that, too. What an amazing craftster Etsy seller Miss Brache is.

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happiness in slides

missmi, originally uploaded by signs and wonders.

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happy, silly people doing happy, silly things

silly people doing silly things, originally uploaded by signs and wonders.

the good old days. the happy old dudes. the argyle old socks.

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