The Jumper to keep you warm-December 2009

This much needed piece is made of Mohair and plain wool, it has the affect of an animal and the warmth. Loving the lovely pink and black mix for Winter and the way it sits like a little creature. Norwich Church Hall sale, .50p.

My new dress-December 2009

A party find for the lady who wants a bit of pretty. My friend Sue from the Salvation Army also has one. Like a fake Chanel tribute, loving this black beauty for my X mas runs. Great when worn with lots of black and white. Salvation Army, £6.

My New coat-November 2009

This beige beauty is my new love and winter coat for casual days into nights. This jacket has stopped people in its tracks and had a few offers too. Salvation Army, £10.

The Hackney Chanel Vest-October 2009

This vest is hand crochet made in Great Britain. A warm way of wearing a bit of crochet and the classic vest for the cold and into next season. Romanian Charity Shop, £6.

The Autumnal Scarf-October 2009

My new Pre Season scarf is a long piece of trim in Embroidery Anglaise, can be worn long or short and over anything. My new favourite thing. Salvation Army, £2.

The Country-September 2009

As I have been off checking out Norfolk, the rolling lanes, cheap charity shops I went looking for that special water proof jacket for the seasons to come. I found it. An old Jaegar oil skin jacket with green lining and denim cuffs and collar, with lovely brass zip and hooks. Im in love, now a move to the country. Marie Curie, £6.99.

The September Issue

This simple ribbed printed dress makes one think of the time of year and what is to come. As seen on all things Pre-Wintour, we have the strong floral print and colour to wear just about anywhere. Salvation Army, £1.50.

The little Tote-August 2009

This is my handy new cotton striped tote that is great for carrying around a little bit more then you need. Oxfam, £3.

The Prada season-August 2009

These classic Prada leather loafers are a shiny (seems to be a theme)black leather with cut out detail and make you feel like your wearing proper shoes, always a nice feeling. Salvation Army, £10

Special Summer shoes-July 2009

On my way around Brick Lane today popped into Beyond Retro for some work and found these flats in gold. They are so soft and shiny with a glittery feel and triangle detail on the front of the foot. Very me, will be strutting these out with my new favourite revived black pants.

Beyond Retro, £15.

Summer Hat-July 2009

Post or pre festival here is a nice wooden hat to keep you snug and shady. Salvation Army, £2.

Shiny flowers-July 2009

This wee vest is mid length and covered in sequined flowers for a shimmer and twinkly summer smart. Found.

The best Plimsolls-July 2009

These beauties are for those tired feet and casual day wear. They are the classic coloured plimsoll sold at a shop on Brick Lane, but are hand painted on request. £10.

My blue shirt-Monday July 22 2009

Today as I was pondering the want of a little shirt, this little short bodied Burberry number smiled at me, with its embroidered flag detail and coloured stitch, Salvation Army,£5.

My favourite found piece of the week

The summer sandal find, a lovely ladies shoe for the sun, with a square heel and buckle to let the light on that sad foot. The Scout Shop, Well St, £2.

Reclaimed Accessories June 2009

Its been a quiet month for clothes finds, there was the great Paul Smith mens t shirt with back pack print on the back, I do like to wear mens clothes but one must keep there belongings to a minimum for now.

My new discoveries of late has been using old pieces off bags for things  such as my new key ring. Handle taken from an old vintage bag, Gifted, £0.

The Little Pink Dress-For the weekend

Here's the classic pink dress, the new Black for that mild pre summer evening.  With great button detail and stripes, this simple 60s shape has it all. Think Air Hostess meets the perfect house wife.

Found, 2005.

For Thom and Margaret

Today is the day for the lady and in hope that the sun that will return. This little basic is a pink capped sleeve tee in pink from Margaret Howell. This tee is soft and holds the old style label the fabulous Margaret once used.  

Fitting as she is launching and raiding peoples Margaret archives, and will be re labelling them with the owners name. 

For the park.

Salvation Army, £3.

Big bad boots-April 2009

Today's find was a perfectly formed pair of heeled printed boots, strong and classic. A pair of killer boots to wear around and walk proud in.

Salvation Army, £6.

Trinkets and key chains-April 2009

Yesterday, as like any other day I was in the Charity shop looking for some inspirations and needed accessories and along came this little retro number. The use of everyday objects has always been a great inspiration to me and now I have my new key chain. Hopefully luck will come with a kiss of these little dice. Dice keychain, comes with Split rings and key attachments and as shown can be worn around ones neck.

Salvation Army, £3.

Shoe's for Alex-April 2009

The latest find are these lovely Bata (my Nanna use to work there) mens shoes with a great heal and soft work boot fabric, with brogue detail and stitching. The summer casual shoe for the man who loves his shoes.

Salvation Army, £6.

The Jacket

This classic fitted jacket comes with this seasons wide dominant collar and an ode to the floral fashions of late, with a slight Warhol flower feel. A lovely find for Spring/Summer and into Autumn.

The Charity Shop, Well St, E9

The wet days of the credit crunch

Here is a favourite, very Galliano umbrella that I found. For these bad times, weather wise and financial one can always count on the media to keep feeding us the news. So stay news worthy with this little treasure. 

Ange's Den: The bag

Ange's Den: The bag

Ange's Den: The bag

Ange's Den: The bag

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The bag

This little tote is in the colours of Mulberry's new mens bag that I'm loving. Vintage.

See Mulberry's new colours for mens accessories, coming soon.

Winter whites February 2009

Check out Chanel's gloves.

Here are some furry, snowy treats to keep me warm during these snowy times. 

White knitted fingerless gloves with fabric trim,Salvation Army.

Furry white jumper with detail, Oxfam.