Photos by Hannah Forsberg, courtesy of Erin Ganaway It might have seemed that 2020 was a year for so much of life to be on hold, that memories we hold so dear and anticipate to make in the wake of beautiful moments to come would cease to surface until who knows when. As COVID-19 shook… Read More A Lesson on Lasting Love from a 2020 Elopement
The holidays are just the time to find comfort and joy in the beautiful memories of those before us, be it classic songs or your grandmother’s cherished cookie recipes. For this year, it was the photos of divinely dressed women posed by their tinsel trees of bygone decades that gave us the idea for our… Read More Festive Favorite Looks from Our #VintageTreeChallenge
By Sabrina Cardoso, Style Editor Photos Courtesy of Lauren Stowell and via American Duchess Originally published in Roaring Twenties: An Encore (2020) Being a historical costumer, I know that one of the hardest components to find is historical footwear. One can learn to sew to make the actual garb but not many of us are… Read More American Duchess: An Interview with Lauren Stowell
Story and Photos Courtesy of Marjorie Borell Fresh out of college and burning with youthful wanderlust, I stuffed all my essentials into a backpack, waved goodbye to my befuddled parents and headed out my front door into the world. Among my travels was a weeklong hitchhiking sojourn throughout the small towns, villages and holy shrines… Read More A Marjorie with a Uniquely, Quirky imagination and Legacy
Story and Photos by Katie Licata Could you imagine exploring The Fontainebleau lobby in 1960, or walking down the street in 1950’s Atlanta? I had the immense privilege to do that for a couple of days in 2019 as a background actor on two period television shows; The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Lovecraft Country. I… Read More Behind the Scenes of Being a Period Background Actor
Photos and Story by Kristen Van Uden As the Twilight Zone proclaimed, “People are alike all over.” Nothing captures the truth of this statement – across time as well as space – so uniquely as vernacular photography. With the rising availability of affordable cameras in the early twentieth century, photography provided a new means of… Read More The Stolen Souls: Finding Ourselves in Vintage Photography
Story and Photos by Sam Doss As an avid gardener and outdoors kind of girl, the winter can seem interminably long. So, when I can no longer wait for spring to arrive, I make my own springtime indoors! I love to decorate with vintage and antiques, and I do it with items I already own,… Read More A Sentimental Spring Inside the Home
We find ourselves on the other side of the sunshine, away most days indoors and looking out onto the brilliance of blooms and changing colors as spring makes its way into the world. But for the few walks we permit ourselves to take during this eventful season, we savor each step and absorb as much… Read More For Spring, Let’s Go A Strolling
It’s times like now when with our readers, we come together as we find ourselves apart. During these long and uncertain moments in the present, we find that the past can always be a breath of fresh air. While staying informed and aware of the circumstances around us, keeping a peace of mind and positive… Read More Our Retro Roundup to Inspire You at Home This Season
“Classic love… The great one.. The one your heart can’t do without. It’s a soulmate that you don’t recognize, until your first encounter. Is it a kiss or is it a slight hand touch. Who knows… Kisses on foreheads, hand holding while driving, soft touches, brushing a strand of hair from your face, that is… Read More Classic Love: Readers Discuss What’ll Make their Valentine’s Day an Unforgettable One
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