Monday, October 11, 2010

Giveaway: $100 to Wallflower Vintage- Closed

Wallflower Vintage is well seasoned in the art of selling vintage clothing.  They've been in the business since 1982 and their selection is authentic and HUGE - two important qualities if you're a vintage shopper.  Lucky for us, Wallflower Vintage is offering one D&OC reader a $100 gift certificate good for any item(s) in the shop!
My favorites include this Preppy plaid sheath dress, poppy red overcoat, and this Sweet George mini dress. Besides clothing, Wallflower Vintage also offers an awesome collection of vintage aprons (love these), linens,  and bedspreads.  No doubt, there is a little something for everyone.

How to enter? (up to 3 entries, open to all readers)
1.  Visit the shop and leave a comment telling me your favorite item.  This is mandatory to qualify.
2.  If you are a subscriber to D&OC, either through Google friend connect or through the feed, then you get a second entry for being awesome!  Simply leave a comment saying, "I'm a reader."
3.  Share this giveaway on Twitter, Facebook, or on your own blog and let me know you did.  Make sure to leave a separate comment for each entry.

Winner will be picked next Wednesday 10/20.  Thanks for participating and good luck.
Update: the winner is #25, Danielle! 
Bonus:  Receive 10% off your entire order with code "downout" through Oct. 31st. 
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102 comments:

  1. JessicaOctober 11, 2010 at 7:41 AM

    Please count me in! There's a good chance I need a divine hat like this one: http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-10023/vintage-1950s-fiftys-velvet/Detail

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  2. JessicaOctober 11, 2010 at 7:42 AM

    And I follow via Google Friend Connect!

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  3. Moments and ImpressionsOctober 11, 2010 at 8:55 AM

    I love the coats... especially the Trendy 1960s wool winter coat

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  4. Moments and ImpressionsOctober 11, 2010 at 8:55 AM

    and I am a follower

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  5. Clare TeaOctober 11, 2010 at 9:37 AM

    You don't understand how much i need a crinoline... so my favorite from the shop is the 1950s Full crinoline.

    wow... they have so many sold out items that I want... that lilac crinoline was beautiful!!

    le.paradis.found at gmail dot com

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  6. Clare TeaOctober 11, 2010 at 9:37 AM

    i'm a follower through google reader, by the way~

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  7. Clare TeaOctober 11, 2010 at 9:38 AM

    and my fb link:
    http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1114176327&v=wall&story_fbid=166480783367624

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  8. jdavissquaredOctober 11, 2010 at 10:23 AM

    I love this one:

    http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-10190/vintage-1960s-sixtys-wool/Detail

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  9. jdavissquaredOctober 11, 2010 at 10:23 AM

    and...I'm a follower!

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  10. KittyOctober 11, 2010 at 11:05 AM

    What a lovely shop. I am in love with the 1950s Sophisticated Beaded Sweater but I saw a few dresses that were calling my name too. Thank you for the heads up.

    Fritzi Marie

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  11. flynnOctober 11, 2010 at 11:09 AM

    the emerald green 1950s cocktail dress with the full skirt and fitted bodice would be wearable for a mad men party or a holiday dinner. loves!

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  12. MarilynOctober 11, 2010 at 11:18 AM

    Amazing collection! I really like the turqoise chiffon 60s cocktail dress, the purple polka dot dress, polkadot drop waist dress, anything mod, anything shift.

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  13. Mandy MedleyOctober 11, 2010 at 11:18 AM

    I love the blue wool flocked dress... perfect for the cold weather ahead! So many gorgeous dresses in this shop!

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  14. Mandy MedleyOctober 11, 2010 at 11:19 AM

    I'm a reader too!

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  15. KCOctober 11, 2010 at 11:42 AM

    In love with the 1960s party dress!

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  16. lisaroyOctober 11, 2010 at 11:43 AM

    Such great dresses! I love the Stunning rayon crepe little black dress :)

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  17. lisaroyOctober 11, 2010 at 11:43 AM

    I'm a Google follower :)

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  18. MalOctober 11, 2010 at 12:01 PM

    this one:
    http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-10147/vintage-1950s-fiftys-Mexican/Detail

    or this one:
    http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-9892/vintage-1970s-seventys-Montgomery/Detail

    would have to be in my closet!

    thanks for the opportunity to win!

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  19. MalOctober 11, 2010 at 12:02 PM

    I'm a reader/follower :)

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  20. fisiwomanOctober 11, 2010 at 12:17 PM

    My fav item is: http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-10190/vintage-1960s-sixtys-wool/Detail.
    Enter me please!

    Ana Belén R.M
    fisiwoman(at)hotmail(dot)com
    Spain

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  21. fisiwomanOctober 11, 2010 at 12:17 PM

    I'm a reader via GFC.

    Ana Belén R.M
    fisiwoman(at)hotmail(dot)com
    Spain

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  22. fisiwomanOctober 11, 2010 at 12:17 PM

    Tweeted: http://twitter.com/#!/fisiwoman/status/27048045210

    Ana Belén R.M
    fisiwoman(at)hotmail(dot)com
    Spain

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  23. fisiwomanOctober 11, 2010 at 12:18 PM

    Post it on my FB wall: http://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=163630863664002&id=100000825276857

    Ana Belén R.M
    fisiwoman(at)hotmail(dot)com
    Spain

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  24. UnknownOctober 11, 2010 at 12:26 PM

    reat giveaway! I like the Saks Fifth Ave 1960s striped coat so much!
    - Danielle
    other-option AT hotmail DOT com

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  25. UnknownOctober 11, 2010 at 12:26 PM

    I follow via Reader.
    - Danielle
    other-option AT hotmail DOT com

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  26. Beach House LivingOctober 11, 2010 at 12:54 PM

    I enjoy vintage clothing and will have to check this lead out.
    Thanks for sharing.

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  27. Christy from fountains of homeOctober 11, 2010 at 1:05 PM

    Love that gold sequined sweater!
    Very cute and great giveaway!

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  28. iamredmeatOctober 11, 2010 at 1:39 PM

    I really love the Ultra suede medieval cloak .. I wouldn't normally wear suede, but um, it has a hood and is amazing.

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  29. iamredmeatOctober 11, 2010 at 1:40 PM

    I follow via google reader.

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  30. garofitOctober 11, 2010 at 1:53 PM

    love this coat: http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-10335/vintage-1940s-fortys-Maxine%27s/Detail

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  31. Jennifer YoungOctober 11, 2010 at 2:13 PM

    loving the Doble knit navy blue pea coat!
    j.

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  32. Jennifer YoungOctober 11, 2010 at 2:13 PM

    most definitely a faithful reader :)
    thanks for a chance to win!
    j.

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  33. ElaineOctober 11, 2010 at 2:24 PM

    I love the pretty floral 1960s day dress!

    CLOTHED MUCH, a modest fashion blog

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  34. vaOctober 11, 2010 at 2:43 PM

    1. i like this item 50s blue bra
    http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-10453/vintage-1950s-fiftys-blue/Detail

    tumblemumbo at gmail dot com
    thanks

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  35. vaOctober 11, 2010 at 2:44 PM

    I am a follower now through gfc .

    tumblemumbo at gmail dot com
    thanks

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  36. Ashley JOctober 11, 2010 at 2:44 PM

    My favorite is the 1950's copper colored cocktail dress!!!

    http://www.afashionfixation.blogspot.com

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  37. Ashley JOctober 11, 2010 at 2:44 PM

    I am also a follower on Google Reader!

    http://www.afashionfixation.blogspot.com

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  38. ashleyOctober 11, 2010 at 4:04 PM

    Though there are many favorites, my top pick is the gorgeous Kitshy Tulip Apron-1960s! So cute and very vintage fabulous!

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  39. ashleyOctober 11, 2010 at 4:05 PM

    I also follow your blog!

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  40. ashleyOctober 11, 2010 at 4:05 PM

    ...and I tweeted about the giveaway, too! @ashleyahanson

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  41. katieOctober 11, 2010 at 4:23 PM

    love the 1950s dark cream color, wool & angora beaded sweater! its beautiful!

    mianpian@live.com

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  42. katieOctober 11, 2010 at 4:24 PM

    & i'm a reader via rss

    mianpian@live.com

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  43. katieOctober 11, 2010 at 4:26 PM

    tweeted!
    @mianpian


    mianpian@live.com

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  44. HalleOctober 11, 2010 at 4:57 PM

    Gotta love that Mr. Leonard button-front cardigan!

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  45. HalleOctober 11, 2010 at 4:57 PM

    And I'm a reader on Bloglovin'!

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  46. Ashley AntkowiakOctober 11, 2010 at 5:00 PM

    Definitely the hipster striped 70s sweater. Love it.

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  47. lizOctober 11, 2010 at 5:01 PM

    I love the V-Striped ethnic chic dress and Rustic belted cardigan! Just not together!

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  48. lizOctober 11, 2010 at 5:01 PM

    I'm a follower!

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  49. Ashley AntkowiakOctober 11, 2010 at 5:01 PM

    Oh and I'm a reader - here's my link if you're interested!

    Earl Grey

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  50. AnonymousOctober 11, 2010 at 5:15 PM

    I can't decide if I like the Mister Leonard button front cardigan or the Margaret Reiss lambswool sweater more! I am such a freak for cardigans.

    cookka@gwmail.gwu.edu

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  51. AnonymousOctober 11, 2010 at 5:16 PM

    I also follow on Google reader!

    cookka@gwmail.gwu.edu

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  52. Rachael KearleyOctober 11, 2010 at 7:25 PM

    Favorite item: Lace & Net Strapless Dress

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  53. Rachael KearleyOctober 11, 2010 at 7:25 PM

    I'm a reader!

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  54. Precious and PinkOctober 11, 2010 at 7:34 PM

    I'm loving the simple '70s white mod vintage dress, its so pretty! New follower, great blog!!

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  55. ginaOctober 11, 2010 at 7:39 PM

    Oooh, I would get an embroidered chenille bedspread. So much to choose from!

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  56. ginaOctober 11, 2010 at 7:39 PM

    I am a reader!

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  57. Rayna POctober 11, 2010 at 8:59 PM

    My favourite item would be the Lightest Summer Dress (http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-10356/vintage-1950s-fiftys-cotton/Detail)

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  58. StephanieOctober 11, 2010 at 9:42 PM

    Lovely shop! Did not know about them, so thanks for the spotlight! I love the Sporty 1970's Belted Cardigan!

    Steph
    http://mostazaseed.blogspot.com

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  59. StephanieOctober 11, 2010 at 9:42 PM

    i'm a follower!

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  60. StephanieOctober 11, 2010 at 9:44 PM

    Just tweeted about this here:
    http://twitter.com/MostazaSeed

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  61. walrus studioOctober 11, 2010 at 10:14 PM

    I like the Doble knit navy blue pea coat, and I'm your newest follower!

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  62. EszOctober 12, 2010 at 6:08 AM

    Oh my god what a decision! So difficult...
    I love this http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-10335/vintage-1940s-fortys-Maxine%27s/Detail

    And this http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-10341/vintage-1960s-sixtys-chiffon/Detail

    I'll add the rest in my next entry when I become a follower :=D

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  63. KittyMeowOctober 12, 2010 at 6:10 AM

    And now...
    these are gorgeous too
    http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-10146/vintage-1960s-sixtys-silk/Detail

    http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-8409/vintage-1940s-fortys-wool/Detail

    *sigh* can I have them all please!

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  64. KittyMeowOctober 12, 2010 at 6:12 AM

    And tweety-tweet
    http://twitter.com/#!/kittysdrawings

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  65. JacqiOctober 12, 2010 at 9:23 AM

    I love the lacy knit ivory sweater.

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  66. JacqiOctober 12, 2010 at 9:24 AM

    I'm a follower.

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  67. Ms UnreliableOctober 12, 2010 at 10:55 AM

    Love love love the Leslie Fay 1960s day dress, there are so many ways to style that little number!

    Amazing giveaway, sign me up :D

    xx Kit

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  68. Ms UnreliableOctober 12, 2010 at 10:55 AM

    Oh, and I'm a Google Friend Connect follower!

    xx Kit

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  69. ElizabethOctober 12, 2010 at 2:50 PM

    I am head over heels in love with this apricot lace and strapless dress, oh my! Here's the link to the dress:
    http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-10402/vintage-1950s-fiftys-apricot/Detail

    So lovely!

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  70. BeckyOctober 13, 2010 at 12:02 AM

    I would have to spend a good chunk of time deciding on a final piece, but of the ones I've seen, I really like the R & K Originals 1960s cocktail dress. Beautiful color!

    squirrelgonutz [at] yahoo [dot] com

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  71. BeckyOctober 13, 2010 at 12:02 AM

    I'm a reader!

    squirrelgonutz [at] yahoo [dot] com

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  72. KinseyOctober 13, 2010 at 10:31 PM

    I just love the crazy quilts!

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  73. AnonymousOctober 13, 2010 at 11:24 PM

    So hard to pick which one is a favorite! But I really like the black petal feature dress. -
    http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-10352/vintage-1960s-sixtys-rayon/Detail

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  74. BethanyOctober 13, 2010 at 11:25 PM

    I am also a follower on google reader.
    (the anonymous above was me Bethany)

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  75. laura @ so alaurableOctober 14, 2010 at 1:07 AM

    What a generous giveaway! I'm loving the V-Striped ethnic chic dress.

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  76. laura @ so alaurableOctober 14, 2010 at 1:08 AM

    I follow you via GFC!

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  77. nicoleOctober 14, 2010 at 2:55 AM

    In Australia we are heading into summer and being a generously proportioned gal I can't go past the 'Light cotton voile Louisa Alcot dress'.

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  78. RAENOVATEOctober 14, 2010 at 11:58 AM

    oooo i LOVE the exceptional maxines of pittsburgh wool coat. thank you!

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  79. elaineOctober 14, 2010 at 12:17 PM

    I like the Stylish Black Clutch, # 9337-190115A24.

    Elaine R
    emrosser@shaw.ca

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  80. NancyOctober 15, 2010 at 10:22 AM

    Ooh! Please do count me in for the giveaway! 2 of my favorite dresses EVER came from Wallflower.

    From the current collection, today I'm particularly digging the Copper Lace 1950's Cocktail Dress. (http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-10306/vintage-1950s-fiftys-lace/Detail)

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  81. NancyOctober 15, 2010 at 10:23 AM

    ...AND I follow your blog via the Google feed...your link shows up in the sidebar of my blog at all times!

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  82. Melanie's RandomnessOctober 15, 2010 at 1:08 PM

    Oh Awesome!! I love the Hipster striped 1970s sweater!! It's so cute! I'd use the money towards that!! =) Count me in please!

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  83. Melanie's RandomnessOctober 15, 2010 at 1:08 PM

    I'm a reader through google friend connect!! =)

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  84. SamanthaOctober 15, 2010 at 1:27 PM

    Oh shoot. The last thing I need is more clothes but who can resist.

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  85. cleverlyinspiredOctober 15, 2010 at 1:31 PM

    I love the vintage coats and the interesting hats!
    www.cleverlyinspired.blogspot.com

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  86. KateOctober 15, 2010 at 5:34 PM

    I'm a follower!

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  87. Melony at Whimsy Daisy!October 15, 2010 at 5:36 PM

    Wow! It is all about the hot pink velvet evening coat for me. It is just true lusciousness. Yum yum! I want to win. Love so many beautiful items on your site!

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  88. KateOctober 15, 2010 at 5:36 PM

    The 1960s LBD needs to come live in my closet!

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  89. Melony at Whimsy Daisy!October 15, 2010 at 5:38 PM

    I am a follower of your site! So please enter me in for the gift certificate. What a great prize!

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  90. NicoleOctober 15, 2010 at 5:48 PM

    Lots of bangles, gold wedges, dangly earrings, a floppy hat and the elegant 1970s gown from Lane Bryant and I’m ready for the Melbourne Cup fashions on the field.

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  91. UnknownOctober 17, 2010 at 5:00 AM

    facebooked about this giveaway:

    http://downandoutchic.blogspot.com/2010/10/giveaway-100-to-wallflower-vintage.html

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  92. UnknownOctober 17, 2010 at 5:02 AM

    the Op Art 70s dropwaist dress is my favourite.

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  93. UnknownOctober 17, 2010 at 5:02 AM

    i'm a D&OC reader.

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  94. NiandraOctober 17, 2010 at 2:49 PM

    Hi!
    I'm one of your blog's readers!

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  95. NiandraOctober 17, 2010 at 2:52 PM

    All the items in this shop are great,but this lovely hat is more than adorable!
    http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-10372/vintage-1940s-fortys-rayon/Detail

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  96. Camelia AndrasescuOctober 19, 2010 at 3:38 PM

    Hy,
    It is a great giveaway .I am your follower on GFC under the name Camelia Andrasescu.
    I love the Sunny 1960s cocktail dress.
    andrasescu.camelia@gmail.com

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  97. HavenOctober 19, 2010 at 6:28 PM

    Absolutely love this

    http://www.wallflowervintage.com/servlet/the-10457/vintage-1960s-sixtys-dark/Detail

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  98. HavenOctober 19, 2010 at 6:29 PM

    I GFC follow

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  99. HavenOctober 19, 2010 at 6:29 PM

    I tweeted

    http://twitter.com/HavensTwit/status/27874187358

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  100. Grace WongOctober 20, 2010 at 12:14 AM

    I love the Asymetrical faux fur cape!
    shou.milk@gmail.com

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  101. Grace WongOctober 20, 2010 at 12:16 AM

    tweet
    http://twitter.com/gracewong1/status/27900795125
    shou.milk@gmail.com

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  102. NicoleOctober 20, 2010 at 4:48 AM

    Lunch with the girls? They are going to see me for sure in my vintage 1970s graphic art dress, purple belt and pumps.

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