A few days ago Madge featured a fabulous Life Magazine spread on dinner hats. She thought you might like to see some of the marvelous ads from that issue. So, here's another slice of Life Magazine from November 1948. Don't you just love the colors in this Forstman fabrics ad? The company made yar...
Southern Fried Vintage Here's a tale of Lynyrd Skynard style. Madge was poking around in some of her favorite Buckhead boutiques when she met up with Carol, the owner of a fabulous lady's shop called Razzle Dazzle. Carol’s shop features hip and fun clothes, jewelry, and accessories that are fashio...
As you might imagine, as a writer on vintage style and owner of several vintage shops, Madge owns jewelry. A lot of jewelry. It’s a constant struggle to keep all her pieces organized. She’s tried hanging necklaces on hooks, and used desk organizers for earrings and bracelets but nothing has worked. ...
2024 was a year filled with favorite vintage fashion moments. We found exciting vintage treasures, created campaigns you loved, and made unforgettable experiences with you at Madge's Hatbox.
From celebrating National Hat Day in January to embracing Savannah's vibrant charm in August, each month bro...
In a previous post, Madge featured one of the fashion magazines she found in a dusty pile at an estate sale. That post, How to Dress, looked at a fall issue of Glamour Magazine from the 1940s. Today we are boosting the glamour quotient with another fashion mag from the pile, the November 1966 issue...
Back in the golden age of Hollywood, movie studios invested considerable effort in crafting the image of their stars. Back then, pr men worked overtime to quash reports of peccadillos and promote wholesomeness. Thus began the publicity still showing off movie stars at home, with their kids, and of...
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