Strong prints and bold textural fabrics are always a great way for designers to inject some obvious vintage inspiration into their pieces, but these can often be the choices that are hardest to wear in clothing. Using both those things in an easy to wear statement piece, this Leopard Joanie Handbag from Fred Flare has tons of retro charm.
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Anchor Print Dress from Oasis
While much of the fifties styled fodder from retro brands can be on the vampish and sexier side of the era's style, a more demure look can be just as appealing for lovers of vintage style. That's what makes this Anchor Print Dress from Oasis such a great look, with its more downbeat interpretation.
Scarf Riding Coat from Wallis
When the colder weather really sets in, investment in a stylish dress coat is a must to complete your carefully chosen retro outfit. Luxurious heritage looks are ideal, drawing on decades of outerwear design inspiration in pieces like this 1923 Scarf Riding Coat from Wallis.
Cornellis Sleeve Dress from Miss Selfridge
A classic shift dress is always a great choice for sixties lovers, with plenty of options available from high street retailers over the past few years. This Cornellis Sleeve Dress from Miss Selfridge is one of the best retro versions we've seen in a while, with an instant mid-sixties feel.
Tulip Print Top by Raoul
While we're still wrapping up in layer upon layer to beat the cold, the fashion houses across Europe and America are already bringing us their previews for next Spring and Summer. This Tulip Print Top from Raoul could well tempt you to part with your cash this early, however.
Faux Chinchilla Fur Hat from Dollydagger
The Christmas season each years brings with it an air of luxury, perfectly in sync with vintage styled Winter fashions. The use of luxurious fabrics is ideal for retro designs, with faux fur’s comeback a definite hit.