Sleightholm Folk Art

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  • Edwardian Era, Okie Style

    All this Downton Abbey talk has got me thinking about the fashions of the day, and how it was interpreted all over the world, not just upper class England. In the nineteen teens, my great-great grandmother seems to have been quite the little clothes horse herself, although she had never seen a grand manor house.…

  • Vintage Style: Downton Abbey Hair

    I love vintage cloths and vintage hairstyles. You don’t much in the way of sumptuous fabrics and elaborate hair in modern style, but that doesn’t mean you can’t use those elements, and not look like you’re going to a costume party. This morning I watched a bit of the new season of Downton Abbey and…

  • Dapper Mr. Fox

    This is the second piece of 2012 🙂 I’m not in love with the photos I took of it, but it seems to big to scan and my new scanner isnt out of the box yet. But I grew impatient and wanted to show it off! It shows a little folky fairytale-like scene of a…