Tag Archives: fashion

Feeling Lucky, Saint Patrick?

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Shawnee

What could be luckier to wear on Saint Patrick’s Day than these? A pair of vintage green shamrock-shaped key chain tags from the long gone Nevada Club in Las Vegas. I’d so make them into a pair of earrings!

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Jayne Mansfield At The Roulette Wheel In Vegas

Posted on May 24, 2014 by Shawnee

Jayne Mansfield plays roulette in Vegas, 1958; photo by Frank Worth.

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Playing Card Corsets

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Shawnee Rivers

I found this image awhile ago, but no credits or instructions on how to make it… However, it seems to be as easy as it looks; just sew playing cards together to “suit” your needs. *wink* If you’d prefer corset … Continue reading →

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Keep More Money In Your Pocket

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Shawnee Rivers

If you’re looking to save some money — whether it’s to aside more for gambling or not, you’ll want to check out 10 Ways to Save Some Serious Money and 25 Ways to Save a Bundle.

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All That Giltters

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Shawnee Rivers

Whether you win or lose, wouldn’t it be grande and glamorous to carry this vintage golden purse?

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Gaming Girls Rule!

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Shawnee Rivers

These minimalist gaming tees are kickin’ it old skool! Wear one while you kick some tush, or just to let folks know you can. *wink* The t-shirts are available in women’s and men’s sizing and styles. Drop this blog’s name … Continue reading →

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Dames, Enter To Win A Glam $100 Shopping Spree

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Shawnee

Lingerie blogger Slip of a Girl has a contest to win a $100 shopping spree at ShopBop. If I won, I’d blow the whole gift card on the Marlies Dekkers Dame De Paris Push Up Bra — because if that … Continue reading →

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When What You Bring To Vegas Isn’t What Stays In Vegas

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Shawnee

What could be more brilliant to bring to Las Vegas than this vintage red nightgown with “Las Vegas” embroidered on it?! It also has embroidered travel stamps for “Monte Carlo” and “Palm Springs” too. Just remember to pack it back … Continue reading →

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Lady Golfers With The Balls To Change The Game

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Shawnee

I don’t normally discuss golf here; other than considering it a “game” and not a true “sport”, or puttering around at mini-golf with the kids, I have no thoughts on it whatsoever. However, I can’t let this vintage box of … Continue reading →

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Winner Take All

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Shawnee

Artwork for a vintage paperback by Ernest Chiriaka.

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