Comments for Quarter Life http://quarterlife202.com The Beltway's Best Vintage and Thrift Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:44:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ Comment on Sitting around…at Value Village by lisatella http://quarterlife202.com/2012/02/22/sitting-around-at-value-village/#comment-672 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:44:39 +0000 http://quarterlife202.com/?p=3823#comment-672 Appears to be pretty safe—I sat down on this baby so hard I would have scared them all out anyway! :)

]]> Comment on Sitting around…at Value Village by L A Cochran http://quarterlife202.com/2012/02/22/sitting-around-at-value-village/#comment-671 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:39:38 +0000 http://quarterlife202.com/?p=3823#comment-671 If it doesn’t come with varmints crawling inside it, you done good.

]]> Comment on Safety pin style: As seen at New York Fashion Week by Susie Cambria (@susiecambria) http://quarterlife202.com/2012/02/14/safety-pin-style-as-seen-at-new-york-fashion-week/#comment-650 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:02:01 +0000 http://quarterlife202.com/?p=3811#comment-650 This is cool!

What made me chuckle is that I have a sterling silver diaper pin (don’t ask) that I once wore a lot on sweaters and blazers — either along or holding something. Very cool and different.

]]> Comment on Reader Question: Brooches by CN http://quarterlife202.com/2012/01/20/reader-question-brooches/#comment-642 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:50:27 +0000 http://quarterlife202.com/?p=3751#comment-642 A couple eastern market vendors have lovely brooches too.

]]> Comment on Q and A: Finding a Vintage Wedding Gown by 8 Vintage Wedding Dress Styles Any Girl Can Wear « Sammy Davis Vintage http://quarterlife202.com/2010/05/25/q-and-a-finding-a-vintage-wedding-gown-2/#comment-641 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:49:54 +0000 http://quarterlifedc.wordpress.com/2010/05/25/q-and-a-finding-a-vintage-wedding-gown#comment-641 [...] deep v-neck, an empire waist and loose lace sleeves are ideal details for a rustic vintage wedding dress. The dress skirt flares and can end with a ruffle for a slight Victorian [...]

]]> Comment on Reader Question: Brooches by Kaarin http://quarterlife202.com/2012/01/20/reader-question-brooches/#comment-639 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:19:08 +0000 http://quarterlife202.com/?p=3751#comment-639 I really started wearing brooches about a year ago and totally love them. A quick idea is for your reader is to ask her mother or mother-in-law if they have anything that may work. Brooches were so huge in the 80′s and early 90′s that an older family member may have a number of them around. Plus, it would be a great way for them to feel like they are a special part of the wedding.
Love it that a brooch is making an appearance on her wedding dress! So cool!

]]> Comment on Field Trip: Black-Eyed Susie by My favorite bags | Quarter Life http://quarterlife202.com/2011/03/09/field-trip-black-eyed-susie/#comment-623 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:55:46 +0000 http://quarterlife202.com/?p=3065#comment-623 [...] I’m a fool for a great piece of luggage. On the left is an American Tourister bag that has a great pink quilted interior. It’s from Forrestina Vintage, one of my favorite Etsy shops. On the left is a similar bag that I grabbed from Black Eyed Susie. [...]

]]> Comment on Reader Question: Brooches by Liz http://quarterlife202.com/2012/01/20/reader-question-brooches/#comment-621 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 02:18:25 +0000 http://quarterlife202.com/?p=3751#comment-621 I love your recommendations! The 14th Street area is my fave shopping place in DC.

]]> Comment on Reader Question: Brooches by Katie P http://quarterlife202.com/2012/01/20/reader-question-brooches/#comment-618 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01:35:02 +0000 http://quarterlife202.com/?p=3751#comment-618 I’m with you, Legendary Beast would be my #1 suggestion. I think alot of people still don’t even know about this killer jewelry shop (anne rocks!)

]]> Comment on Field Trip: It’s Vintage, Darling by Reader Question: Brooches | Quarter Life http://quarterlife202.com/2011/05/18/field-trip-its-vintage-darling/#comment-614 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 21:22:15 +0000 http://quarterlife202.com/?p=3287#comment-614 [...] thought that just came to be would be It’s Vintage, Darling on 14th just above Columbia Heights. They usually have great statement pieces when it comes to [...]

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