Tag Archives: dresses

vintage shop update

Posted on June 1, 2014 by Leah

I finally had some time to photograph and list some of my favorite vintage finds to date! The cream blouse will be up shortly, but everything else is up and ready for purchase. Click the product image to go to … Continue reading →

Posted in Retailers | Tagged 1960s, 1970s, dresses, etsy, hippie, house dress, platinum and rust, retro, shop update, womens vintage clothing | Leave a comment

people tree: ridiculously cute fair trade fashion

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Leah

For those of us who want to shop ethically without looking like we’re perpetually burning incense while doing yoga, People Tree is a stylish alternative. I mean, I like to look like a hippie as much as the next person, … Continue reading →

Posted in Retailers | Tagged dresses, eco, ethically produced clothing, fair trade, fair trade retailer, graphic prints, organic cotton, people tree, spring fashion, styleboard, trend, uk, vintage style | 4 Comments

resource: Good Guide

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Leah

I stumbled upon Good Guide earlier this week while undertaking a Google search on who-knows-what. As soon as I got the gist of the site, I kept exclaiming, “This is the best day!” Good Guide was founded in order “to … Continue reading →

Posted in Resources | Tagged consumer review, corporations, dresses, eco, fair trade, good guide, green, healthy living, resource site, retailiers, social issues, toolbar | 1 Comment

shop local: Low

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Leah

Low is hands-down my favorite vintage shop in Charlottesville. Located on a side street along the Downtown Mall, it’s a large, well-organized space full of really wearable vintage for women and men. The space itself makes for an enjoyable shopping … Continue reading →

Posted in Retailers | Tagged charlottesville, downtown mall, dresses, ethical, low vintage, retro, shop local, vintage, vintage shop, virginia | 3 Comments

easter sale

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Leah

Posted in Retailers | Tagged 30 percent off, coupon code, dresses, easter sale, etsy, he is risen, online shopping, sale, shop, spring clothes, thrift, vintage, water lily thrift | Leave a comment

spring has sprung

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Leah

Happy spring and happy shopping! 20% off until Saturday with code, waterlilyfever13.

Posted in Retailers | Tagged coupon code, discount code, dresses, etsy, limited time, marketplace, online shopping, percent discount, sale, second hand, spring sale, thrift, vintage, water lily thrift | Leave a comment

mata traders: handmade in India

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Leah

Mata Traders is a brand I’ve been familiar with for a couple of years due to my love of window shopping at online boutiques. But I didn’t realize until last week, when Elizabeth of Delightfully Tacky featured one of their … Continue reading →

Posted in Brands | Tagged change, charity, delightfully tacky, dresses, effective, empowering women, fair trade, handmade, hope, made in India, mata tradres, price point, sewing, womens clothes | Leave a comment

modcloth: a little bit of everything

Posted on January 5, 2013 by Leah

ModCloth is undiscriminating when it comes to sourcing, although I think I read somewhere that they prefer independent designers over well-known labels. I discovered several months ago that you can narrow your search by country of origin or production designation … Continue reading →