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Vintage Laundry Advice from 1912 Grandmother

Vintage Laundry Advice from 1912 Grandmother

I just adore this little note that a grandmother sent to her granddaughter in 1912 as she is about to enter into marriage. I love that there are multiple misspelled words, and I just love the very last note especially!...

Vintage Laundry Advice from 1912 Grandmother

Natural vs. Synthetic: A Quick Guide to Fabrics

Natural vs. Synthetic: A Quick Guide to Fabrics

mypiggywiggy started by selling antique and vintage clothing from as early as the Edwardian era to the 1990s. Recently we started selling vintage inspired clothing from modern indie designers to compliment the one of a kind vintage dresses our shop...

Natural vs. Synthetic: A Quick Guide to Fabrics

How to Measure Yourself For Clothing

How to Measure Yourself For Clothing

Buying vintage clothing online can sometimes be tricky business. Even purchasing vintage inspired styles can be tricky since each different brand uses different fit models and sizing guides. So silly, we know! At mypiggywiggy we take extra time to provide measurements for all...

How to Measure Yourself For Clothing

Simple Ways to Add Comfort and Beauty to Your Home

Simple Ways to Add Comfort and Beauty to Your Home

One of the reasons I adore Hobbits so much is that they're all about comfort and their homes are a reflection of this ideal coziness I aspire to have in my own home. Your home should be a very personal...

Simple Ways to Add Comfort and Beauty to Your Home

6 Daily Self Care Rituals to Practice

6 Daily Self Care Rituals to Practice

"There isn't a perfect person somewhere, only a more perfect person we might become, and there isn't a paradise someone can lead us to unless it's the world we make ourselves..." - Shain, Merle. (1988). Courage My Love, Bantam. When I...

6 Daily Self Care Rituals to Practice

Behind the Scenes at mypiggywiggy by Robert "Taters" Redford

Behind the Scenes at mypiggywiggy by Robert "Taters" Redford

Hi guys! I thought I would officially introduce myself as the newest member to the mypiggywiggy team. My name is Robert Redford, but my Mom (I mean, my "boss") just calls me Red, though I'm more affectionately known as Taters because Mom...

Behind the Scenes at mypiggywiggy by Robert "Taters" Redford

Setting Intention, Defining mypiggywiggy

Setting Intention, Defining mypiggywiggy

 If you follow mypiggywiggy on Instagram then you will be privy to the fact that many changes are happening in my corner of the world. I will expand a little bit on this in my Shopkeeper's Journal when I have...

Setting Intention, Defining mypiggywiggy

Delicate Autumn

Delicate Autumn

Oh goodness, better later than never I say and this is really applicable to this wonderful photoshoot my friends and I collaborated on last Autumn! I've shared bits and pieces of it here and there, but never more than a photo or...

Delicate Autumn

A Morning Coffee Ritual

A Morning Coffee Ritual

Do a quick search on Pinterest for "Morning Coffee Quotes" and you'll across many things like: "Today's motivation provided by coffee." "My morning coffee makes me feel like I got my shit together. I don't, but it makes me feel...

A Morning Coffee Ritual

A Season of Change

A Season of Change

Nearly a decade ago I started selling vintage clothing as a hobby while I held random jobs (a children's dance teacher, a freelance graphics designer, then later at a fashion production company in Los Angeles). Fast forward to 2012, I left...

A Season of Change

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