Revisiting this post and adding some more photos.Happy Father's Day to all the great dads out there.As many of you know, this blog and my vintage shop are dedicated to my maternal grandmother, Ora Madge Beals Meredith. But today I am giving a shout out to my wonderful dad – Jim Hill whom I lost in ...
Happy Mother's Day, Millie!
I built Madge's Hatbox in tribute to my grandmother, but today it's all about my Mom. A remarkable woman from Wichita, Kansas.
I never understood why Mom didn’t want anyone to know her first job was as an usherette at the Orpheum Theater. After all, she was one of the peo...
On this Earth Day, I want to thank you for making a positive impact on the environment by choosing vintage clothing or accessories over fast fashion.
The fashion industry is one of the most polluting industries in the world, and the constant production and consumption of new clothing, plu...
Sometimes one tends to lose her identity in fashion. Following high fashion too closely, a person can forfeit beauty or style. The only way to buy clothes is to suit yourself . When I couldn't find a hat that suited my needs, I designed one. It was comfortable, stayed on my head in the wind...
Madge and Mr. Madge headed out this weekend on a beautiful spring morning to partake in the annual Gardens for Connoisseurs tour by the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Twelve private gardens were featured, all around the Atlanta area. Madge loves gardens but since she has the blackest of green thumbs sh...
Don't Fear the Clip
Love vintage earrings? If you have browsed Madge's shop, you have probably noticed that most of her selections are clip earrings. You are probably saying to the computer right now, "Wait Madge, I have pierced ears." Well my vintage-loving friends I have one...
