DonnaRose Infocus — Vintage

[caption id="attachment_252" align="alignnone" width="574"] Colorful Vintage China[/caption] Remember a few weeks ago, we featured vintage accessories for the kitchen? Well, I'm making good on my promise and sharing some more of my finds. So far, I've only focused on Gratitude Vintage...the store has soooo many fun accessories. Today, however, the focus is on their china. I love how Kent and Kyle (the owners) organized the china by colors. They have already helped any homeowner to visualize...

[caption id="attachment_231" align="aligncenter" width="717"] Vintage Lockets.[/caption] Winter is coming and that means...TURTLENECKS!! LOTS OF THEM!! At least for me. Turtlenecks are my go to staple for my winter wardrobe. One of the things I love to accessorize my turtlenecks with are chains with really unique and big pendants. And the best place to find unique pendants...you got it...Vintage Stores. Here are a few of the great ones I've found. [caption id="attachment_232" align="aligncenter" width="448"] Gorgeous Turquoise Medallion[/caption]...

There are a few women whose fashion sense and style I have always admired and emulated.  Katherine Hepburn is one of them. Maybe it was her very dry wit and ballsy "I dare you to challenge me" attitude that made her  fashion choices so fantastic. Whatever it was, is...I LOVE IT!!

Long before Annie Hall made it "ok" to wear men's tailoring, Katherine Hepburn was making the look an everyday part of her wardrobe. It was as if her...

[caption id="attachment_200" align="aligncenter" width="574"] Vintage Suede Ankle Boots[/caption] Winter is a great time to wear great shoes.  Here are a few of my vintage pieces that I grab as soon as Fall appears. I found these fabulous suede ankle boots at Gratitude Vintage. They go with everything and they are super comfortable. [caption id="attachment_202" align="aligncenter" width="614"] Beaded Bootie[/caption] I found these gorgeous booties at Vintage Oasis in Houston. I love wearing them...

[caption id="attachment_177" align="aligncenter" width="491"] In my kitchen, a perfectly functional 1960s-1970s Rotary Dial Wall Phone from OldPhones.com[/caption] I love to see a home with pops of vintage items that make a real functional statement.  I was reading my HGTV magazine one night when I saw a picture of a featured kitchen.  With all the beautiful cabinets, counters and floors...the thing that caught my eye was an old telephone in orange that the owner was using in the picture. [caption id="attachment_175" align="aligncenter"...