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Former fashion stylist, writer, night owl, dreamer and know it all. Etsy vintage seller ⬇️ linktr.ee/1940to1980

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marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Nov 17

It is only the modern that ever becomes old fashioned.

Oscar Wilde

marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · 16d

Were gushing over the Dior peep toe update. We're selling the vintage version here 👇 1940to1980.etsy.com or in the bio #dior #etsy #1950s

marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Sep 13

Vintage #maryquant makeup colours and palettes

marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 29

He'll soon be a star on some American chat show 😳 #trump

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Denise Wheeler @denisedwheeler.bsky.social · Aug 29

"My family was poor. Do you know how much a slave cost back then?"

The America Trump is working to bring back.

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marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 29

Lady Gaga's latest style inspiration the Edwardians #edwardians #ladygaga

marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 29

1940to1980.etsy.com/listing/9550...

Top Shop returns to the high street with fanfare #topshop #etsy #libertylondon #liberty #fashionhistory #regentstreet

marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 28

1940sto1980sprops.etsy.com/listing/4359...

The Straw Manikin oil painting by Goya #etsy #goya #1990s #arthistory #art currently 15% off #blueskyart

marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 27

Damn, another school shooting in Minneapolis 2 children killed, shooter dead and several injuries #schoolshooting #minneapolis #trump #america

marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 27

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Mr Cads old fashioned London camera shop is giving the digital world a run for it's money #mrcad #photography #polaroid #apple #london

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Marie Ruiz-Vidal @ruizvidal7.bsky.social · Aug 24

Bonsoir
(Lauren Bacall)

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marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 24

1940to1980.etsy.com/listing/4344...
1960s Mary quant blush pink tights #etsy #maryquant #fashionhistory #1960s

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marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 24

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Happy carnival 🎉🎈 here's a soul classic to get the party started #nottinghillcarnival #carnval #musicsky

Real Love - Drizabone (1991 - Original Mix)

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Reuters @reuters.com · Aug 19

A ‘Downton Abbey’ auction preview opened in London, exhibiting costumes and props from the British television period drama and its spinoff films. "Every lot tells a story and is a very important part of the 'Downton Abbey' provenance," said Charlie Thomas, Bonhams' UK Group Director.

#downtonabbey

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marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 19

www.bonhams.com/auction/3160... Bonham's auction house are auctioning the costume and props from the smash tv series #Downtonabbey #bonhams #auctions

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marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 19

www.nytimes.com/2025/08/18/b... Soho house sold to celeb #ashtonkutcher #sohohouse @sohohouse.bsky.social

Soho House to Be Taken Private in $2.7 Billion Deal

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marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 18

Seems alright #youtubedown #youtube

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marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 17

Fur coats are a big trend for autumn 🍁 not every man can pull of a full length #tennis ##1980s #wimbledon #aw2025 #fashionhistory

marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 14

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Early Chanel no 5 perfume bottle #chanel #etsy #1950s #fashionhistory #cocochanel

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marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 10

www.etsy.com/shop/1940to1...

15% off sale

Vintage fashion accessories #etsy #climatechange #fashionhistory #history

marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 10

www.etsy.com/shop/1940sto...

15% off sale
vintage home and interior accessories
#etsy #interiors #sale #climatechange #etsyvintage #homedecor

marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 8

Oops I did it again 🤭 Express your inner 1980s rock chic in this t shirt by Balenciaga #balenciaga #1970s #tock

marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 8

music.youtube.com/watch?v=InrH... Time for some cultural stimulation, the imitable Caroline Shaw #carolineshaw #musicsky

Partita for 8 Singers: 1. Allemande

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marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 8

1940sto1980sprops.etsy.com/listing/4348...

Spanish Summer nights with this handmade pitcher #etsy #vintage #1980s FREE POSTAGE

marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 7

youtu.be/n2MtEsrcTTs?... Music Sky #biglittlelies #musicsky #neilyoung

Neil Young - Harvest Moon [Official Music Video]

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marthatalks.bsky.social @marthatalks.bsky.social · Aug 7

youtube.com/watch?v=rjN9... New music from producer Caspar Courlander #musicsky #newmusic

My Mind Lost

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