Categories / Retro Women's Fashion

Butterfly print maxi dress

Dress

Celebrate the first day of a new month by buying this butterfly print maxi dress.

The style is flattering for all (except the very small), and it's ideal for hot, sticky summer days and nights. The bold print mirrors that seen on many a maxi dress this summer and harps back to the in-your -ace bold and bright patterns of the 1960s and 1970s.

Go out and enjoy the summer  – this dress will definitely help and you can get yours from French Connection online. Another bonus – it's in the sale so will only cost you £38.

French Connection cotton maxi dress has a bold playful print, perfect for both daytime and evening holiday style. Wear with metallic sandals and stacked bangles for beach-bar lounging.

Butterfly Print Maxi Dress has a deep V-neck, thick shoulder straps, zip at side and is lined at the bust.

Categories / Film and TV, Homeware

Antique Theatre Seats from Wickle

Seats

Having a real home cinema is every movie fan's dream and no aspiring picturehouse is complete without the proper seats.  

These Antique Theatre Seats from Wickle are the real deal. Beautifully kept and still covered in the original upholstery, the wooden backed fold-up seats are a rare find and will no doubt cause squeals of delight amongst film buffs. If you fancy enjoying popcorn and a Hitchcock marathon in a genuine cinema seat in the comfort of your own home, you better be quick as stocks are limited.

Available in rows of 2, 3 or 4 seats, starting from £250. See the website for more details.

Categories / Design and Interiors

John Lewis art deco-style Kenilworth armchair

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If you want to give your living room a 1930s twist, this John Lewis Kenilworth armchair.

Oozing art deco-style charm, the soft aniline leather armchair has those lovely sloping curves for the arms and back, offering both the looks and the comfort, finished off with those small wooden feet. All you need now is the house to go with it. You'll find a few of those here.

It's a 'special buy' at John Lewis, which means a reduced price for a limited time. That price is £699.

Find out more at the John Lewis website

Categories / Retro Men's Fashion

1960s-style Brutus Trimfit shirts – four new designs

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If you want something with a '60s twist this summer, there are four new Brutus Trimfit shirts fresh to the company's online store.

Two long-sleeved, two short-sleeved, with all the vintage details you would expect – button-down collar, generous collar roll, box pleat and a slim fit. The short sleeves are pictured above, a heritage black and blue tartan along with a large gingham in red, while the long sleeves are pictured over the page, in a choice of black or white.

You can pick up the short sleeves for £50 each or the long-sleeved shorts for £55 each.

Find out more at the Brutus Trimfit website

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Categories / Retro Women's Fashion

Day Of The Dead earrings from Fred Flare

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The use of kitschy logos and prints in 50s revivalist fashion can be hard to pull off as the focus of any outfit, but including these designs can be easy with the use of the right accessories. These Day Of The Dead Earrings from Fred Flare are an ideal choice for lovers of psychobilly styles.

Using designs inspired by the Mexican Dia De Los Muertos, the skull and floral designs create a small piece that edgy kitsch that really makes the psychobilly and more extreme rockabilly aesthetics come to life. The studs come in a pack of three pairs to mix and match.

They're available now from Fred Flare for $16.

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Categories / Retro Women's Fashion

Soft Khaki Jumpsuit from Next

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For a versatile alternative to dresses, the recent resurgence of the jumpsuit is ideal. With the added influence of vintage originals on modern versions, there's a great range of options for retro lovers on the high street.

This Soft Khaki Jumpsuit from Next has a great seventies feel that leans on the relaxed yet luxurious aesthetic of disco-era fashion. Suitable for day or nightwear, the deep khaki shade has a cool 70s edge, while the combination of loose draping and the feminine wrap waist creates a laid-back chic.

It's available from Next now for £40.

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