Game 7 Day in Chicago
Madge was lucky enough to be in Chi-town on day seven of the World Series. While it was a rainy, foggy day the positive energy in the city was off the charts. Madge was in Skokie visiting some vintage loving gal pals and we stopped by Wrigley on our way into the city. You wo...
Vintage Chicago, part 2. Madge explores a fab vintage shop finds The Leaning Tower of YMCA and explores Bes-Bens and Raymond Hudd hats.
One of the best things about selling vintage is learning the history of those who lovingly owned the vintage pieces that are now in our shop. If you admire "The Greatest Generation" you will enjoy the story of Hugh Quam Stevens. Mr. Stevens served as the president of the Vincennes Steel Company, b...
It's Official! The World Loves Madge VintageAfter 262 cities, 26 countries, 39 states,200 pieces of jewelry, 100 hats and more,Madge is celebrating her 2nd birthday!Whew! Hang on just a sec, Madge needs to sit down and catch her breath. What an amazing tally if this gal does say ...
Spring Vintage Jewelry for Mother's Day The famous gold-plated clamper bracelet by Coro made in 1939. Dubbed the Carmen Miranda, this large openwork bracelet features large rhinestone camellias and daises with glass cabachon centers in red, blue and green. Rhinestone pave petals surround the cabo...
Reflecting on NaBloPoMo, 2014Well it’s the last day of National Blog Posting Month and Madge has run the table.Way back on Day One, she knew it would be a challenge, but Madge was determined to see it through. By the third day it was apparent this might have not been the smartest idea, since Madge d...
