A Sparkling Vintage Life

Episode 21: 7 Reasons I Love Downton Abbey

To celebrate the release of the Downton Abbey movie, Jennifer shares the top 7 reasons she loves Downton Abbey. If you would prefer to read rather than listen, scroll down for a transcript of the episode. Show notes: The Highlanders preorder: Kindle edition The...

W is for Wasp-Waist

At the turn of the twentieth century, the feminine ideal, at least in the United States, was the Gibson Girl. Drawn by artist Charles Dana Gibson, the Gibson Girl was recognized by her pouffy updo, high-necked blouses, swan neck, and proportionately small waist. This...