These are the lovely people and great places that I thoroughly recommend, do not miss their original products, their webshops, or their blogs!
www.antiquesonhigh.co.uk -OXFORD's Antiques Centre with 29 specialist dealers and a great Contemporary Craft Gallery too!
www.pa-antiques.co.uk - the original organisers of VINTAGE FASHION FAIRS in London. The place to go for vintage fashion. I stand regularly at their Hammersmith Fairs. Do visit the website for details of their other events!
www.louiseloves.co.uk - Beautiful Textiles and Costume , Gorgeous Girly Stuff, Wonderous Old Things for your Home and one of the most enjoyable 'Blogs' ever!
www.compactcollectors.co.uk - For all things 'Vintage Vanity' both factual and fun! Look at this great site and join the British Compact Collectors' Society too!
www.beadsociety.freeserve.co.uk - Keep a beady eye on this site! It is the contact point for the Bead Society of Great Britain.
www.plastiquarian.com - Plastic Fantastic! Seriously this is the website of the Plastics Historical Society and is an excellent resource.
www.tamsinhowells.co.uk - Funky, Contemporary Jewellery made with Acrylic Plastics and Vintage Fabrics.
www.lorraineberkshire-roe.co.uk - Quirky, Original Artworks and things to tickle your sense of humour!
www.abfabs.com - For great Vintage and Antique Textiles and Costume.
http://marmaladekiss.blogspot.com/ - Original, Inspiring and Refreshing - This girl knows how to sew, write, cook etc...keep it up Julia!
www.donnaflower.com- From a beautiful Devon Farmhouse, Donna offers an amazing selection of textiles for the home including kid's textiles that will take you all the way back to your childhood! The site has recently been updated and it is so worth visiting - go there now! Wonderful Blog too!
www.lovethatjewellery.co.uk - Designed and Signed Jewellery, Scandinavian Silver and other treats!
www.passionateaboutvintage.com - Original jewellery created from Vintage Components. Natalie Leon sources pieces that delight her and turns them into works that will delight you! Her Blog is worth visiting too!
www.oxford-interiors.co.uk - A new webshop with carefully chosen antiques and decorative pieces for your home or collection from Oxford-based dealer, Chloe Bennett.
www.vintagebag.com - A great selection of Handbags and Purses from the USA.
www.heyviv.com -Poodle skirts and 1950's Vintage Dresses from the USA, Plus sizes as well!
www.cooksongold.com - for Jewellery Tools. Birmingham based Manufacturer and suppliers to the jewellery trade. Cookson Precious Metals offer a choice of supplies from over 10,000 products for jewellers, jobbers, craftsmen and students.
www.solarenergydream.com
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