DonnaRose Infocus — Vintage

I was reading one of my favorite blogs the other day and came across this topic. It's fall, but in some states it feels like winter and the fashionable warm clothing has come out. So looking at the blog about fur collars, I had an idea. If you want to update your existing coats or jackets, find fur stoles in vintage stores and attach them to the collar of your coats...and viola...fur collars. My friend did it to her coat...and the result you have to admit is FABULOUS!! [caption id="attachment_311" align="aligncenter" width="448"]

Hello Everyone, My apologies for being MIA over the last week. I have been struck down by the flu bug quite unexpectedly. However, I am feeling much better and will be back to blogging. I hope you missed me. I sure missed you.   Love and Vintage.  

    I hope you all have a wonderful day filled with love and family.

I LOVE RALPH LAUREN! I actively look for his vintage pieces on Ebay, especially his tailored suits. Now, I have the opportunity to find  his handpicked choices all in one spot.

Ralph Lauren has created his own online vintage store. As expected, the pieces are exquisite americana and they are indeed beautiful. The pieces bring an appreciation and focus for handcrafted knits and lush earthiness. My personal favorite is the American Flag sweater. (too bad they were...

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I know it's fall/winter (depending on which part of the US you are), and I should probably be blogging about warm clothing and coats and sweaters and such...but when I see great items, I have to write about them.

I've been doing my regular rounds at vintage stores and I've been seeing a recurring theme...lots of great leather bags.

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