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Vintage Virgin is a blogger, writer and visual storyteller

I’m is a digital storyteller with a passion for classic vintage fashion, design and cars. Come along for the ride and discover the wonderful world of vintage and nostalgia…

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Ushaw Hall – County Durham

2024 – 1940s Weekend

Croft Heritage Weekend – 2024

Spitfire Girl WW2 uniform D-Day Normandy 2024

World War Two – 80th Anniversary Events

2024 – Normandy and Blyth

Dog and Bone shop York

Dog & Bone – York Vintage Shop

2022

Millicent Wilkinson relative White 1920s

1920s Style – Liverpool

1925

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Celebrating VE Day 80

It’s 80 years since World War Two came to an end in Europe. Germany officially surrendered on 7 May, 1945 bringing a close to one of the worst conflicts in European history. Millions took to the streets of Britain to celebrate with street parties, dancing and singing. Mass crowds gathered in Trafalgar Square in London.…

A Vintage Christmas: Top Tips

Christmas is the perfect time to plan a vintage revival in your home. Whether it’s a Victorian extravaganza or a 1940s themed celebration, the possibilities are endless. As a vintage virgin, I’ve been musing about which might be my favourite Christmas decade. Perhaps a trip back to the 1930s or 1940s when Christmas was more…

Vintage – All Dressed Up!

Getting the best outfit for your vintage adventures is sometimes challenging. There are times when I wish I had a “fairy vintage godmother” to help me. At the end of the day you have to take the plunge. Perhaps try out your new look at festivals or even organise your own vintage event. Here are…

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