Vintage - xoJane

How Pillbox Hats Changed My Life (And A Few Tips For Wearing One)

Kristina Uriegas-Reyes — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 09:00:00 -0500

The day I found my first pillbox, I set it on top of my head and felt like a new vintage goddess.

Remember Deee-lite? Let's Get the Look: A Lady Miss Kier Tutorial

Gabi Rivera-Morales — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 12:00:00 -0500

It was so hard for me NOT to include a pun in that title.

I GOT A NEW APARTMENT! Hannah's Mini-Guide To Home Decor

Hannah — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 10:00:00 -0500

I've figured out some inexpensive yet fancy ways to personalize your homestead.

So You Wanna Dress Like A Pin-Up Girl PLUS OMG OMG Dita Von Teese Is Answering Your Style Questions

Emily — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 16:00:00 -0400

Dita Von Teese has agreed to be our newest xoJane advice columnist, answering your questions about how to incorporate glamour into your everyday life -- from styling tips, clothing, lingerie, body image, confidence and loving yourself.

I'll Try Anything Once: Clown-y Vintage Jumpsuits

Siam — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 15:30:16 -0400

I found them all in the same charity shop (and don’t think for a second I’m charitable enough to tell you which one), and thought they were all so utterly fabulous I couldn’t bear to leave any behind and took the lot.

Can You Be Too Old For Vintage?

Anna-Marie Crowhurst — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 10:30:26 -0400

Those 40s housewife dresses that I loved now just sort of made me look… like a housewife.

WELCOME TO "PALM BITCH," DOLLS: It’s Always Summer Somewhere

Alison Freer — Tue, 29 May 2012 12:00:29 -0400

Lilly Pulitzer was a wealthy socialite in 1960s Palm Beach when she started making dresses both to relieve boredom and to solve a problem: Her good clothes were always getting ruined by fruit juice stains.

Yes, I Hoard Handbags, But It's Healthy

Maggie C — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:30:30 -0400

It's less of a compulsive thing than a reverent one. I consider myself a curator of Gucci.

I'm Scared of Committing...to a Wedding Ring

Jenny — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:00:09 -0500

Look, Jane's just lucky I didn't title this piece "If I'd Liked It, Then I Would Have Put a Ring On It"!

The Halloween Beauty Round-Up: Retro Barbie

Hannah — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:00:19 -0400

Imitate the most fashionable doll of all-time, but with the bonus of moveable limbs!

Prohibition Pretty: Get The Boardwalk Empire Look

Hannah — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 17:56:54 -0400

Just in time for the HBO show's second season, a tutorial fit for a speakeasy!

I Can't Decide Where I Would Wear My Vintage Feather Gown Owned by Yma Sumac

Emily — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 16:00:07 -0400

I wish I was a world-famous diva so I had a reason to wear multi-colored feather dresses like this one on the regular.

RIP Amy Winehouse: Express Your Sadness With My Extremely Dumbed-Down, 4-Step Beehive

Emily — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:02:13 -0400

If you want to do this the right way, ask someone fancy. If you're lazy and bad at this kind of thing, do it my way.

Six Things to Do With Vintage Clip-On Earrings That Won't Make Your Earlobes Burn

Amy — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:02:11 -0400

Vintage clip-on earrings are the sad, unfulfilled promise of the jewelry box. But it doesn't have to be like that!