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Tartan & Tweed
seasonal trends–corsets, dresses, pencil and bustle skirts
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Baroque to Rock
original exclusive designs, handmade in Scotland
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Corsetarama
bespoke corsets–burlesque fantasies or bridal dreams
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tIES for gUYS
for him or her – handmade ties in eye-catching fabrics
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SmartyPants
frilly knickers with satin bows—lovely lingerie, great gifts
handbags
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dinky bags
a proper handbag you can really dance around—new tweeds, tartans, retro prints
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urban jungle
unique appliqued pieces in new playing card designs—bags of style
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dainty bags
stylishly practical shoulder bags in tweeds and tartans with satin bows
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sporrans
funky and surprisingly practical—wear it three ways
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'word-of-mouth recommendations have kept the customers coming.' (List magazine)
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feedback
'just wanted to let you know that the corset and skirt both look fantastic...loads of compliments from interested parties...'
KM, Qatar
'Bag arrived today and it's gorgeous! Thank you for such prompt service.'
Anne W., Fife, Scotland
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retro print and backless dresses, prom dresses, sundresses, 60s styling
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bridal wear, bridesmaids suits, silks and chiffons
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party season outfits
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tweed and tartan
beautiful dresses and separates, available to buy or order now for Christmas
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leopard print is hot...
...and we have it — check out our leopard print dinkybag
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Retro print halterneck backless bias cut-dress
Gingham halterneck backless bias-cut dress
with scottie dog applique pocket detail
Guccipucci retro print
backless bias-cut dress
<<< Backless Dress
Backless halterneck liberty
print top with back lacing detail
<<< Haze >>>
Purple silk back lacing corset
and full length fishtail skirt
( corset )
(A-line skirt)
Retro print 60s mini skirted shift dress
Retro print 60s shift
dress with cutout back
Retro print halterneck backless top
and matching A line skirt