Davyne Dial Modiste

3.8.2010 @ 1:13 pm UTC by lilah wild

Davyne Dial Victorian teaparty hatHats from the late 19th and early 20th centuries for Victorian teaparties and Edwardian day ensembles and flappers on the go, just demanding to be introduced to an elegant pair of gloves and a smart little purse. Cloches, wide-brimmed straw designs, velvet floppies, garnished with flowers or tied with sashes or draped in silk veiling. There’s a section just for bridal headwear, and the silk roses can be bought a la carte.

BodyPunks

3.3.2010 @ 5:59 pm UTC by lilah wild

BodyPunks monster belly ringBody jewelry staples with some interesting finds scattered throughout: plugs that look like the bobbins from a sewing machine stoppered with gemstones, belly ring monsters, UV labret cones, vibrating tongue rings, nip shields, stretching claws. Also clothes from Dickies, Iron Fist, and Tripp along with megaton of t-shirts.

Candied Poison

3.2.2010 @ 2:52 pm UTC by lilah wild

Candied Poison cupcake necklaceJewelry made of sweets and skulls and all kinds of tiny totems. Victorian portrait pendants, disco ball earrings, teacup rings, polkadotted hair bows, charm bracelets loaded with goodies on multicolored chains and bangles and strings of beads, and a page of boot straps and rhinestone chains to spruce up a pair of heels. Thanks, Melancholy Bliss!

Ami Clubwear

2.26.2010 @ 3:05 pm UTC by lilah wild

Ami Clubwear zipper bootsThis catalog touts itself as “the positive place for girls” while offering loads of short, tight, ‘n shiny – and some everyday basics, too. Floral batwing one-shoulder minidresses, sweater tunics and ruffled cardigans, leggings with all kinds of crazy prints/patterns/laces all over them, teeny little miniskirts, bikinis and one-pieces, and the beautifying extends into clip-in locks of hair, wigs, and Nyx cosmetics. Candy-striped spike heels and faux-suede scrunch booties can be found in the shoe section, and the accessories include fedoras, tiaras, cinch belts, fringy knit scarves, and gigantic bags for slogging around glamorously during the day.

Lilly Wiggler

2.9.2010 @ 5:32 pm UTC by lilah wild

Lilly Wiggler retro pinup harlequin lingerieLingerie made in coordinating ranges of bras, undies, garter belts, pasties, and corsets, buyable by the whole set or a la carte. Polka dots, harlequin diamonds, Victorian satin, rockabilly tattoos, pinstripes, and the bridal section turns things white with a little sparkly headgear.

Purrfect Pineapples

2.5.2010 @ 4:11 pm UTC by lilah wild

Purrfect Pineapples rufflebutt pantiesHandmade lingerie that throws 80’s/emo prints onto pinup staples. Rufflebutt panties, lacy garters, triangle bras, and waist cinchers in leopard print, diamonds, hearts, skulls, and mesh solids, liberally trimmed with bows and lace and retrofemme frill. The hair clips are full of cupcakes and ice cream cones, and there’s a special section for veg-themed skivvies.

NIMLI

2.1.2010 @ 1:34 pm UTC by lilah wild

NIMLI Cri de Coeur canvas ankle bootEco-fashion for men and women. The clothes tend towards wraps and ripples of solid color with the occasional print, stocking everything from slinky cocktail dresses to hoodies and what looks to be delightfully comfy loungewear, as well as rubber handbags and synth-leather shoes. Kids and pets get their own sections of apparel, bedding, and toys, there’s whole divisions of furniture and housewares, and the bath and body stuff includes bright purple body glitter.