vintage dresses | LAVintage    The Blog ► http://lavintage.com/blog THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF LA VINTAGE Sun, 01 Aug 2010 03:17:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 vintage dresses | LAVintage    The Blog ► http://lavintage.com/blog/cigarettes-wedding-bands/ http://lavintage.com/blog/cigarettes-wedding-bands/#comments Wed, 21 Jul 2010 04:18:16 +0000 shelley http://lavintage.com/blog/?p=2637

Lately at LAV we’ve been obsessing over beautiful vintage wedding dresses and it made me want to take some inspiration of my own from the past. Here are some infamous wedding shots from the some of the most remembered weddings:

Take a look at some of the vintage wedding dresses on the site right now:

Can’t find yours? We’re adding new dresses each week!

Or want one shortened for a more modern take? No prob. Email us at customerservice@lavintage.com

]]> http://lavintage.com/blog/cigarettes-wedding-bands/feed/ 0 vintage dresses | LAVintage    The Blog ► http://lavintage.com/blog/lingerie-exposed/ http://lavintage.com/blog/lingerie-exposed/#comments Sun, 16 May 2010 09:13:47 +0000 Jodie http://lavintage.com/blog/?p=1989 There has been a trend of lace and sheer clothing flowing down the runway and on the streets. Here are a few inspirations worth checking out!

Dolce & Gabbana Spring 2010

Jason Wu Spring 2010

Antonio Berardi Spring 2010

Valentino Lace Court Shoe

Christina Ricci

Try it LAV style with these…

Andi Cut Out Dress 80s

Victoria Lace Corset 80s

Lovers In Lace Crop Top 70s

Ellen Night Dress 80s

Milk Lace Dress 80s

If Madonna Had A Career Dress 80s

Hippie Hippie Hoorah Top 70s

Like A Virgin Victorian Boots 10 1/2

This trend is super chic in solid black or white from head to toe, but don’t be afraid to add some color to transform it to a funkier look!

]]> http://lavintage.com/blog/lingerie-exposed/feed/ 0 vintage dresses | LAVintage    The Blog ► http://lavintage.com/blog/rarrrr-hiss-moo/ http://lavintage.com/blog/rarrrr-hiss-moo/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:05:26 +0000 Lauren http://lavintage.com/blog/?p=1290 So maaaybe you were thinkin’ the animal print trend was so 2009, but looks like it’s here to stay this year! Below are a few celebs including Sienna Miller and Erin Wasson wearing different prints. Lions and tigers and bears oh my!

Find lots of fun animals prints at LAV, including some of our favs below!

Literally, animals! So cute, this Day at the Zoo dress!

But really, let’s get down to some feisty prints that you’ll wanna paw over:

Featured clockwise starting from top left:

80’s Wild Night Jacket

Judy Bond Metallic Blouse from the 70’s

Wild Animals Bag

Animal Patchwork Clutch from the 70’s

Animal Instinct Top from the 80’s

70’s Frosty Flakes Leotard

]]> http://lavintage.com/blog/rarrrr-hiss-moo/feed/ 1 vintage dresses | LAVintage    The Blog ► http://lavintage.com/blog/york-fashion-week/ http://lavintage.com/blog/york-fashion-week/#comments Fri, 19 Feb 2010 22:43:20 +0000 Tia Jones http://lavintage.com/blog/?p=1080 As New York Fashion Week may have come to an end, London Fashion Week is just kicking off.
And here at LAV we felt compelled to share a few of our favorite runway trends from New York, and match them with our favorite vintage looks.

Let’s start off with Mr. Phillip Lim (P.S. Did you know he is a fellow CSU Long Beach grad?! Go Beach!!) from his 3.1 Phillip Lim collection…


Try our Show Stopper Vintage Blouse…

Oh, Anna Sui…


Vera Sunday Outfit from the 80s

Alexandre Herchcovitch

Fancy Tartan Blazer

DVF…

Judy Bond Metallic Vintage Blouse…

Zac Posen

China Gardens Vintage Dress…

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The very swoon worthy Mauve Queen Dress from the 90s

Pearl Evening Dress 60s

Weak in the Knees Dress 80s

Talk about being weak in the knees!! Have you checked out these amazing corsets by our friends at www.versatilecorsets.com? Hand made in the U.S.A?!! love love love!!!

How amazing is the polka dot bow?! Brilliant, and sexy all at once!

Ruffles and stripes!

Pink, polka dots, and bows?! are you kidding me?? It’s like every girls dream…

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Vintage Dresses: red, romantic, girly, we have it all…

Every girl loves her vintage shoes…

Vintage purses…

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Looking for a Vintage cocktail dress?

Try the Lillie Cocktail Dress

or the Deal With It Vintage Dress from the 80s

We all love vintage vests, especially when they are vintage.

Blue Vintage Shorts? We have the perfect pair!

Blue Crop  Vintage Top from the 80s!

Blue Vintage Coat with fur?? Yep, have that too….

Blue Vintage Boots?! love love love…

Vintage Blue Sneakers

LAV even has some blue for those vintage boys…


Vintage Adidas Track Jacket


Vintage Levi Heavy Duty Work Pants from the 70s

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]]> http://lavintage.com/blog/peters-80s-vintage-dress/feed/ 0 vintage dresses | LAVintage    The Blog ► http://lavintage.com/blog/1005/ http://lavintage.com/blog/1005/#comments Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:09:00 +0000 Tia Jones http://lavintage.com/blog/?p=1005 Are you in need of a fabulous party dress for the weekend? Well you’re in luck because nothing says party like this fun twister vintage dress!

]]> http://lavintage.com/blog/1005/feed/ 0 vintage dresses | LAVintage    The Blog ► http://lavintage.com/blog/reinvent-anna-suis-vintage/ http://lavintage.com/blog/reinvent-anna-suis-vintage/#comments Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:03:42 +0000 Tia Jones http://lavintage.com/blog/?p=1000 Hello Sunshine! Spring is just around the corner and what better way to prepare yourself than to take a few pointers straight from the runway.
Anna Sui knows a thing or two about girly flowery fun.  So why not reinvent her look with vintage!

For these fresh, flowery ready for spring looks try these vintage dresses:


Pair your dress with a vinatge jacket like this Indigo Lingo Jacket or My Madeline Coat


And finish off the look with the perfect vintage sandals, and ta da! you’re rocking those fun spring days in a one of a kind vintage look!

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