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Vickie' s: Ready for a Chicagoland Winter/Spring!

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Vickie: Hi, well, we might finally be getting Spring here in Chicagoland. It's still nippy at nights, but we have just about anything for any kind of weather here at Vickie's Vintage. 


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The carousel is filled with jean, dresses, tops, skirts and purses and accessories. 
Even with our lightly used clothing, samples and overstocks, we have a great selection.

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A new selection of designer hats just arrived for the rainy season. Great Spring graphics on that tote bag.

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Who doesn't need a black raincoat here in Chicago.

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Leatherette skirt and this creamy lace top...perfect for inbetween weather days.

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Black formal wear is always in, but that fun black and white sun dress will be a hit with a cute jacket.


Pale colors of blush and pink are still very hot...and of course we always have stunning accessories.

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Metallics and whites are always in...paired with a leatherette coat.

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If color is your style we have great purses with every color or theme.

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Great job on filling the racks with great colors for this inbetween Winter/Spring.

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Themed accessories...Barbie style is still hot in HOT PINK.

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Checkout these magenta and hot pink tones.

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I think this whole wall looks interesting, curated by Zoe...she puts together the classiest outfits.

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Love this BoHo print and a glitzy coat to pair with it.

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Back on the carousel Blush is the perfect tone for Spring.

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For those gals who love a little glitz we have gold toned accessories and more hats. 

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This Mondrian dress is so cheerful and works with any colored accessories.


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Graphic  Tees....

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soft cushy sweaters and slacks...for those nippier days.

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Come browse here at Vickie's I'm sure you will find something at a great price you have to have.

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We have a wide variety of sizes and styles.

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Vintage, New, slightly used, always exciting. 

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Genevieve: (Goodness I think this shop has shoe colors straight from the rainbow)

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(I see hats everywhere, too. Maybe I can find one that will work with this outfit.)

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Vickie: (Here's a new customer right now.) I'm Vickie, how can I help you?

Genevieve: This store is so groovy...I love the vibe and there is so much to choose from. I'm looking for a hat, can you think of anything I might use with this outfit?


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Vickie: Well, I think this was custom made for your outfit...I see it matches your purse, too.

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Genevieve: Well isn't that just the bomb, I had one very similar when I was in college. YES, it is perfect.

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Genevieve: And it fits with 'attitude', too. LOVE IT!

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Zoe: That looks so fab on you...great choice. Please come again and visit our Bridal Salon upstairs or our Resort shop downstairs with lots of choices for Guys, too.

Genevieve: You mean there is more....Wow...wait 'til I bring my friends!!


DO YOUR DOLLS HAVE A FAVORITE PLACE TO SHOP?


Diorama: semi-permanent totally hand made. I'll answer any questions in the comments, and with applicable posts as resources---or Vickie's Vintage #2 or #3 for the history of the shop.

Carousel: Altered thrifted earring rack

Accessories displays: thrift store and dollar store plastic trays and boxes.

Shoe rack: Altered glass lidded boxes with lids removed and then the boxes hinged.

Clothes: old, new, thrifted and purchased. Tan and orange feather hat altered by me.

Checkout: thrifted Mattel counter with credit card checkout, phone and working cash drawer.

Hats: Old, new(Temu), and thrifted.

Genevieve: Thrifted TNT, 
Zoe thrifted, 
Vickie thrifted.

 I have not been paid or reimbursed in anyway for my opinions or products shown, or from where I shop. 

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4 comments:

  1. Great shop, so many shoes, hats... Every girl will find something for herself. My dolls don't have any diorama. Hugs Sandie.

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    1. Hhi, Zacisze...you must set up.a shop---your dolls will appreciate it, also makes it easy to find some things...LOL. Sandi

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  2. I just love the hot dog purse! It is very fun without offending PETA. Where is it from?

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    1. It was a cutie...I don't remember if it was an accessories pack or came with an outfit...but yes, adorable! Hugs, Sandi

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Thanks so much for each and every comment, and I will try and answer any questions you may have.