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1950’s glamour

02/05/2014
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The Bombshell: Back by popular demand!

Back by popular demand, the Bombshell Dress is guaranteed to put a wiggle in your walk! The incredible dress features our signature boned and fitted bodice to create the perfect 1950’s silhouette with a nipped in waist and structured sweetheart bust line. The skirt is a fitted pencil style with a cheeky split at the back for the perfect pin-up strut!   The straps are a slinky shoestring to really show off your décolletage. But fear not, if you prefer to have a little cover up, the Bombshell Dress comes with... Read More

01/05/2014
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New additions to our Classic Gypsy Top range!

Our latest Gypsy Tops have arrived just in time for summer! These versatile and stylish tops are based on a late 1940’s to early 1950’s style and feature an elasticated neck and puffed sleeves to create a beautiful peasant style top. The cap sleeve and scooped neckline mean that this top can worn on or off the shoulder for two different looks. A clever elasticated waist ensures all gathering is even, whether you are wearing your gypsy top tucked into your High Waisted Shorts or untucked with your favourite Jeans.... Read More

29/04/2014
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Vivien of Holloway in The Sunday Times!

Who spotted Vivien of Holloway in The Sunday Times this week? Our dress was featured on the cover of the Travel section! The lovely Katy is seen wearing our Halterneck Circle Dress in White Duchess Satin in the feature written by her now husband Jamie Lafferty all about their wedding in Las Vegas. The beautiful bride has accessorised her dress with our red elasticated belt and red flower clip. Worn with a red bandana and matching red sneakers, we just love her relaxed Vegas style! A picture of Americana pin-up... Read More

25/04/2014
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Summer Style with Viven of Holloway

Here at Vivien of Holloway, we’re always looking forward to warmer months and as summer is fast approaching we thought a bit of wardrobe inspiration was in order! With the arrival of our latest sundress and a whole host of beautiful accessories to co-ordinate your outfits, be sure to stand out amongst the crowds this summer whether it’s by the seaside or a glamorous day at the races!   For those balmy summer days we’re so hoping for, our new Anna dress is effortlessly stylish and cool. Team your Anna... Read More

24/04/2014
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Mad about Mad Men: How to get the look

  The newest season of Mad Men has arrived and is a firm favourite with everyone here at Vivien of Holloway. Inspired by this article on the Stylist website looking back at their favourite fashions over the past six seasons, take a look at how to achieve these slinky Joan Holloway or classic Betty Draper styles using authentic styling from Vivien of Holloway.   For the ultimate in sassy appeal, channel your inner Joan with our Jezebel dress in Red Duchess. Featuring a pencil style skirt for that trademark wiggle, the flattering... Read More

17/04/2014
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Pssst! There’s a sale on!

Have you heard the news? We’re having a sale! At Vivien of Holloway, we love a bargain and we know you all feel the same. So, we have decided to reduce lots of stock that we won’t be remaking to create room for lots of exciting new things. With an amazing selection to choose from in the sale, it’s very hard to pick just one item. Such bargains to be had with all of our Satin Halterneck Circle Dresses available for just £55 and a selection of Luxury Halterneck Circle... Read More

Red Denim 1950's Jeans 15/04/2014
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Silver Screen style with our 1950’s Jeans.

We have so many stunning dresses to choose from here at Vivien of Holloway, but let’s not neglect our stunning separates including these amazing 1950s Jeans. The search for a perfectly fitting and infinitely flattering pair of jeans can now stop with these beauties! Inspired by Western movie star style of the 1940s and 1950s, it’s easy to picture Silver Screen sirens such as Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell in these denims. Ideal for casual but glamorous pin-up style, Vivien of Holloway’s 1950s Jeans feature a figure hugging high waist... Read More

11/04/2014
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Say Hello to Anna, the new 1950’s Sundress!

Introducing Vivien of Holloway’s latest addition, meet Anna, our new 1950’s Sundress! Having had lots of requests from fans and customers for different style straps, and not one to disappoint, Vivien has designed this stunning summer dress with adjustable straps. This means you can choose how to wear your sundress to suit any mood or occasion! Tie the straps on the shoulder for a cute day look with bows, or choose to wear this tiki inspired beauty as a halter neck for a truly tropical feel. Made from a lovely... Read More

07/04/2014
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Calling all brides!

At Vivien of Holloway, we love a wedding and we love nothing more than seeing pictures of weddings featuring our dresses. With a varied selection of fabrics and styles, from the traditional to the alternative, there is something to suit any colour scheme to make a perfect day magical. For the more traditional bride, choose from a variety of styles in Ivory and White lace and satin. One of our most popular designs, our signature Halter Neck Circle Dress, is stunning in white satin. Wear with a white petticoat for... Read More

01/04/2014
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Ahoy There!

Calling all nautical lovelies! Our popular Anchor print Halter Neck Circle Dress is back. At Vivien of Holloway, we love authentic vintage prints and this print with a distinctive nautical note is no exception! In a vibrant royal blue with adorable white anchors, this dress is sure to turn some heads and melt sailor’s hearts. With an alluring sweetheart neckline and signature boned bodice, team your Halter Neck Circle Dress with a contrasting  elasticated belt and petticoat to be a picture of pin-up perfection. Ideal for a day out, be... Read More