Category: Women’s Fashion

Tattoo prints are a hugely popular feature of rockabilly fashion, allowing you to emulate the classic tattoo designs with much less of a commitment. An easy way to wear such vibrant prints is on your accessories, not least shoes. These TUK shoes Tattoo Flash pumps are a fantastic rockabilly pair with pizazz.

The babydoll pump shape is simple and sleek, and the cream leather shade works with it to allow the print to grab the eye uncluttered. These are ideal for adding interest to an all black outfit or something a little plain.

They’re available online from Baby Girl Boutique for just $42.

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Christmas is, of course, a season of parties and fancy evening dos, so it’s an opportunity to dress to the nines in high glamour. Of course, glamour was at its peak in the start of the 20th century, so vintage headwear is a perfect way to add something special to a Christmas ensemble.

Accessorize at Monsoon have a great selection of vintage inspired pieces, from hats and veils to clips and feathers. Shown above are their Vintage Teal sequin and feather hair comb (left), and the fantastic Polka Dot Pillbox with veil. Both are affordable, and statement making retro pieces that will surely turn heads.

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Printed coats aren’t for everyone, but if you’re going for a vintage inspired print that’ll never go out of style, you can’t go wrong with a well made leopard print coat. Perfect for rockabilly and pinup styles, this Chloé coat is well crafted from great fabric to make sure this looks anything but tacky.

The bracelet length sleeves, simplistic body composition and hip skimming hemline allow this coat to carry off an all over print without swamping your body or the rest of your outfit. It’s made from 100% flax with a cotton/silk lining, providing something luxurious and lasting.

It’s available from Net-a-Porter online for £866.

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Despite their name, American Retro are a clothing company whose designs rarely show off much in the way of retro looks. Favouring basics and casualwear, it’s a delight to see them pull off a more impressive dress with aplomb.

This Spotted Dress is a knitted woolen item that’s perfect for Winter, and a great way to wear wool for eveningwear. The clean, striking cream shade really makes the oversized spots pop out. The overall look gives a cute, chic sixties look that’s youthful and still sleek.

Get yours online from My Wardrobe for £200. Also available in grey.

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Structured art deco designs aren’t easy to carry off in wearable day clothing, but jewellery is a quick, easy and effective way to get 1920s style that avoids looking like a costume.

These Delaila Fan earrings available at ASOS are instantly recognisable as deco inspired, and could easily pass as a wonderful vintage find. The inverted pear-shaped stud is sleek and simple, while the fan embellishment is delicate enough to carry off the oversized look.

Get them online for £83.20.

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