Once upon a springtime in Georgia… Jonas & I volunteered at a historic farm/wedding venue called Mountain Laurel Farm through the Workaway program which was a life changing experience for us! After almost being homeless we were so blessed to stay and volunteer in the Blue Ridge Mountains for 2 months in the spring of 2016! …
Lindsay Dianne
{Lindsay Dianne, an adventure loving gal from California married to my Swedish prince and living in a vintage cottage beside a historic graveyard in New York. Aspiring to bring hope and beauty to the world by sharing my road to retro, fashionable travel tips, offbeat inspiration, and guides to a mindful vintage lifestyle}
Hello dearies! I can’t be the only bygone gal who has had a difficult time finding a fashionable AND warm winter coat? In another winter style post I talked about how I’ve learned to warm & stylish in the winter and how to layer in a vintage style; but what about the outerwear that should …
Hello dearies! From the photo above would you guess that I’m wearing 3 separates? In the last post I shared how I’ve learned to stay warm + stylish in the wintertime for my vintage inspired wardrobe. But it can be a whole other matter to know how to go about creating outfits, especially if you …
Hello dearies! I can’t be the only bygone gal who feels uninspired to dress up during the winter time? Well this California girl has lived through several harsh winters in Sweden and now NY and it’s taken me a lot of trial and error to find “my style” during the colder months. I’m sharing my …
Hello dearies! Have you seen “Mary Poppins Returns” yet?! Jonas & I have seen it 3 times already… and we CAN’T GET ENOUGH!!! The first time was on New Year’s day and I don’t think it could have been a more perfect fit to kick off 2019. Not only is the film full of 1930’s …
“In the bleak mid-winter, frosty wind made moan; Earth stood hard as iron, water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow, snow on snow, In the bleak mid-winter long ago.” -In The Bleak Midwinter Poem by Christina Rossetti 1872 Merry Midwinter, dearies! It is the time of again, when the days are the …
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Dear Bygone Gals, Lindsay Dianne here, sharing 5 classic + whimsical outfits that I wore on my autumn adventures throughout New York, Connecticut, & Massachusetts! Fall is my absolute favorite season to dress for and I certainly had a blast putting together these 5 vintage inspired looks between things I found online & from thrift …
“The time has come for witches dance, and the spooks from far and near, will gather and make merry, for Hallowe’en is here” Happy Halloween greetings, dearies!!! The best day of the year is here, though we have been soaking up every moment of spooky October as possible. Jonas & I love looking at vintage …
Dear Bygone Gals, It’s back to school time again, in sweet September! Why do I always find myself wanting to dress like a gal in an ivy look college? I’ve been looking at Pinterest a lot lately for inspiration from women of the bygone eras. Real students and women who were scholars of their day. …
Dear Bygone Gals, Folk style is something that truly sets my heart a light! I was so happy to put together several vintage style outfits inspired by traditional nordic style. What better backdrop could that be then in Sweden? Come along with me to some charming locations on our trip this summer: LOOK ONE | …
“If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.” – Frances Hodgson Burnett Dear Bygone Gals, Welcome to my secret garden, I invite you to join me for a stroll through the flowers on a Sunday afternoon. It’s my favorite time in the garden; the hydrangeas are in …