Tag Archives: Vintage Clothing Ireland

London steps up…

Last week London Fashion Week showed conscience and awareness - as well as the usual style extravaganza that emanates from the London scene - with a huge influx of ethically produced collections and certain designers such as Topshop Unique declaring they would reduce prices due to the recession. As always, Vintage fashion is way ahead in the [...]

Be the ‘First’ Ladies

We Love the 50s Fashion era- the dresses from this time period epitomized feminine style from full circle shirtwaist dresses to wiggle dresses that celebrated every curve Former First Lady Jackie Onassis was one of the biggest fashion icons in history. With an air of ladylike formality and youthful grace, Jackie Onassis’s style still draws [...]

Spring Fashion Trends that Work…

Spring Fashion Weeks saw designers from each side of the pond continue to take inspiration from tried and tested vintage fashion trends. From geometric prints to draped 3D style frocks, see below for our take on making these trends work for you! Firstly, Geometric prints can work for everyone if you adapt the print to [...]

Alfred Shaheen 1922-2008

Perk Up! are proud to have a vintage piece on offer from the great Alfred Shaheen Shaheen pieces are extremely rare and highly collectable- and as  always at Perk Up! we are selling this beautiful piece piece at a very reasonable price. Alfred Shaheen is one of the best known of the Hawaiian garment and [...]

Frock around the Clock

Perk Up! Is proud to be taking part in Northern Irelands Premier Vintage Fair this Valentines weekend! So if you are looking for a great day out come up and see us there! ‘Frock Around The Clock’ Northern Irelands Vintage Fashion Fair on February 15th aims to provide visitors with a rewarding and enjoyable experience, [...]