Vintage Blog
It's back! Riviera Swing 1930s and 1940s weekender February 2013
Following the success of the first Riviera Swing event in 2012, we are excited to hear that this long weekender is back for Febr...
Christmas 2012 last posting dates
We'll be busy little bees this Christmas packing up all your vintage treasures for despatch. To make sure your Christmas presents arrive in...
British Boutique labels of the 1960s and 1970s: Bus Stop
Bus Stop is one of our favourite labels at Candy Says. We are particularly fond of their 1940s inspired tea dresses, but there was so much more to ...
Issue 5 of Vintage and Homemade Living out now!
Issue 5 of the wonderful Vintage and Homemade Living magazine is out now!
Packed full of nostalgic inspiration for Christmas, this issue is a ...
Win a beautiful hardback book on iconic designer Hardy Amies
Hardy Amies is a name very familiar to vintage clothing enthusiasts. Best known for his appointment as Dressmaker to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth ...
Welcome to the new Candy Says website!
We've just celebrated our ninth year of trading, so what better time to launch the brand new and improved Candy Says website!
New features to th...
Join us on Polyvore for vintage and retro lookbooks
We've joined Polyvore, a superb platform for us to showcase our vintage stock in various nostalgic lookbooks!
As well as our classic Vinta...
WIN a copy of Miller's brand new hardback book Mid-Century Modern
If, like us, your passion for vintage doesn't just stop at clothing, then you'll adore this fantastic new book, Mid-Century Modern by Judith Miller...
British Boutique labels of the 1960s and 1970s: Dollyrockers by Sambo
One of our favourite labels of the sixties and seventies British Boutique Movement era is Dollyrockers by Sambo. Being big fans of floral and psych...
The Haven Plotlands Museum - Holidaying 1940s style!
In these days of international travel, far-flung holidays and fast living, it seems strange to think that back in the thirties and forties, a small...
We visit the Vintage Festival at Wilderness
What follows are some photographs and musings on our slightly ramshackle but very enjoyable visit to the Vintage Festival at Wilderness in Cornbury...
WIN a brand new copy of the Miller's Costume Jewellery guide book
We adore the Miller's Guides at Candy Says, so we are very pleased to offer you the chance to win a brand new hardback copy of Judith Miller's new ...