E.T Mug and Figurine Set-$10

How's this for 80s memory lane?  ET mug, in excellent condition and 4 accompanying ET figurines, in various blue-eyed positions.  Figurines are look great on the bookshelf or window nook and this set would make the perfect gift for anyone who remembers the glory days of Spielberg.

**sold** Vintage Christmas Glasses (set of 8)-$15

These darling vintage glasses will bring holiday cheer to any household. Perfect for drinking eggnog with family and friends. 4 of these tumblers are still in their original packaging and set comes with 4 other ones, for 8 in total!  They feature a festive teddy bear with snow-capped trees in the background. All matching, all in excellent condition.

Handmade Straw Bag-$15

This precious, tightly woven natural straw bag features vibrant woven grape coloured grape-coloured pansies with bundles of flowers adorning the corners.  This bag is surprisingly spacious and the long handles allows it to fit comfortably on your shoulders.  The inside is lined and the bag's overall shape is oval.

**sold**Ornate Gilded Tea Set-$25

I'm actually not sure how to describe this ornate decorative piece.  I hope that the picture captures the detailed etchings on the teapot, goblets and tray.  I hope the picture shows the rich golden tone of the set.  I hope the pictures conveys how pretty this is.

Cowboy Clutch-$15

Clutches are all the rage right now.  This eccentric clutch measures 30 cm by 17 cm.  Pictured on both sides is a pretty typical cowboy scene, making this a pretty atypical clutch.

**sold**Curiously Cool Teapot Set-$30

This sturdy teapot with sugar bowl and milk pitcher has a kitschy floral Amish design, accented by hearts and ample-bosomed woman.  You will find an Amish/cowboy couple settled deep within a colourful wooded area.  It is made by James Sadler and Sons Ltd, who have been making ornate and playful teapots since 1882.  Teapot measures 17 cm high.  Both creamer and sugar dish are 7 cm across.  All three items are in excellent vintage condition and would be a great designer piece to your breakfast or brunch table.

**sold** Pyrex Casserole Dishes (set of 2)- $20

Matching rectangular Turquoise on White Snowflake pattern.  One is is more shallow than the other, both are sure to let your delicious dish shine at any potluck or party.  Measures about 25 cm by 18 cm.

3 Ladies of 'Mad Men' -part 2-

The Clothes:

Kiwi-green shift dress with matching bolero jacket.  The
shape is pure Joan although the colour would be fantastically
bold on her.  I still think she can pull pretty much anything off.
**SOLD**

**SOLD**

Sweet secretary blouse: Guess who?
Size S.
No longer available.

Pleats and pearl buttons? Peggy, all the way!
Size S.
No longer available.

Sweet vintage pleated dress in fushias, raspberries  and dusty roses.
3/4 length sleeves.  Size S-M.
$15

3 Ladies of 'Mad Men'

Ok, I'm the first to admit that I was late in getting into the 'Mad Men' game.  But I've given it a chance and I am totally on board now and rushing to catch up on the series.  It's hard for me to decide which lady's fashion stylings I prefer but every episode is always such a treat to watch for the authentic details.  Hats off to Janie Bryant, the show's costume designer...

Stay tuned for my ongoing ode to the ladies of 'Mad Men'

The Shoes:

Betty Draper: a touch of sophistication.
Dark taupe pump with simple gold buckle on the side.   Size 8.
No longer available.

Peggy Olsen's sweet, sensible style.
Dark auburn, with ruched toe and kitten-heel. Size 8.
No longer available.

Raspberry Mary Janes with kitten heel.  Size 7.
$10

Screams of Joan (see picture above!)
Size 8.5.
$10
SOLD

Vintage Bakeware Duo-$25

I totally remember these from when I was a kid.  Not so much what was baked in them but the pictures are such a strong visual memory.  Both of these oven-safe dishes are in perfect condition and come with their respective lids.  Cooking with still life bakeware? Why not? Love those root vegetables!

Vintage Fruit Glasses-$10

Fruit salad, anyone?  Sip your summery drinks in these delightful glasses with decals of bananas, strawberries, pears, gooseberries and watermelon.

**sold**Vintage Bike-$130

It's the same bike, different location.

This winsome CCM army green bike is in great vintage condition and after some air in the tires, would be good to go!  One-speed, backward brakes.  Comfortable seat and handlebars.  Comes with a detachable metal front-basket for all your grocery needs.  Stand out from the BIXI crowd!

Vintage Flapper Dress-$50

This is a pretty flapper-style dress, with beautiful details at the neck and hemline.  Sleeves hits above wrists.  Zipper in the back with clasp.  Material feels like chiffon.  Size S.  Comes with matching belt for a lower waist line. No label, probably handmade.  Its dusty lavender colour makes it an ideal outfit for any season.

**sold**Adorable sugar jar-$15

Adorable little glass and metal sugar 'bowl' with strawberry detailing on the lid and spoon.

**sold**Mustard Yellow Espresso Cups and Saucers-$20

Gorgeous set of 4 dimpled cups and saucers. Perfect for any after dinner caffeine boost.  They are also very pretty to just display, which is what I've been keeping them for.  Made in Italy.  There is a tiny chip on one of the cups but otherwise in great condition.

Berry Cluster Clip-On Earrings-$10

These clip ons add a dash of colour to any outfit AND looks like you're wearing berries.  Sweet!
Measures 2.5 cm across.