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Language of Flowers: Verbena, Lavender, and Rosemary

Language of Flowers: Verbena, Lavender, and Rosemary

For the month of October we are exploring the language and sentiment of these three floras: Verbena, Lavender, and Rosemary. Why you ask? Well dear loves, it is our small homage to one of our most beloved movies of all...

Language of Flowers: Verbena, Lavender, and Rosemary

Vintage Style Inspiration: Hair Scarves

Vintage Style Inspiration: Hair Scarves

It gladdens our vintage style loving hearts to see that head scarves and kerchiefs have made a strong comeback in recent mainstream fashion, though we know ourselves well enough that even when the trend fades amongst the masses, we'll still...

Vintage Style Inspiration: Hair Scarves

BTS Fall Photoshoot With Emily

BTS Fall Photoshoot With Emily

We haven't shared behind the scenes photos from any of our photoshoots in awhile, so during this week's photoshoot with our new model, Emily, we made a point to snap some photos of what our shoot days are like.  Shoot days at...

BTS Fall Photoshoot With Emily

12 Everyday Health Rules from the Edwardian Era

12 Everyday Health Rules from the Edwardian Era

Found in a vintage Edwardian physics and health book from 1908, these Twelve Healthy Rules for Everyday Living are still so applicable today that we wanted to share them here in our journal. We love that these "health rules" are simple...

12 Everyday Health Rules from the Edwardian Era

Shopkeeper Ponderings No. 3 / Reopening

Shopkeeper Ponderings No. 3 / Reopening

We are finally reopening our studio & showroom and I wanted to share some progress photos and some shopkeeper ponderings about reopening. Nearly a year ago we had reopened our retail shop on SE 2nd Street after being closed for...

Shopkeeper Ponderings No. 3 / Reopening

Shopkeeper Ponderings No. 2 / Work Life Balance

Shopkeeper Ponderings No. 2 / Work Life Balance

The past few months have been quite busy behind the scenes here at mypiggywiggy. Week after week I feel a tremendous amount of gratitude that this little shop o' mine grows steadily month after month. So often I look...

Shopkeeper Ponderings No. 2 / Work Life Balance

Ode to Vintage Victoria: May 1996

Ode to Vintage Victoria: May 1996

Let us once again revisit the pages of one of, if not my favorite magazine to ever exist, Victoria magazine. I first discovered Victoria magazine after stumbling across a Tumblr post mocking the magazine and while the satire wasn't lost...

Ode to Vintage Victoria: May 1996

Women In Art: Flowers at the Table

Women In Art: Flowers at the Table

Flowers will remain our main source of inspiration here at mypiggywiggy and this week to inspire you, we are sharing the beautiful floral and still life paintings of Scottish artist, Anne Redpath (1895-1965) and a few other women artists who captured...

Women In Art: Flowers at the Table

Lookbook / Poems for Spring

Lookbook / Poems for Spring

April is International Poetry Month and to celebrate, we are sharing some of our favorite poems centered on Spring, flowers, the changing seasons, and the rain alongside these lovely photos we took of our model Bailey at our studio a...

Lookbook / Poems for Spring

Kindred: Cadie on Creating Precious Memories

Kindred: Cadie on Creating Precious Memories

One of our values here at mypiggywiggy is creating a community for kindred spirits and women who endeavor to live lives of simple attainable beauty. Several months ago we received an order for mini flower bouquets with a special note attached...

Kindred: Cadie on Creating Precious Memories

Vintage Fashion Inspiration: 1940s Overalls

Vintage Fashion Inspiration: 1940s Overalls

Here at mypiggywiggy we rarely look to modern trends and current fashion fads to inspire the garments we choose to grace our online shop pages, instead we often turn to the past to see what the everyday woman wore...

Vintage Fashion Inspiration: 1940s Overalls

Your Love Languages & Self Care

Your Love Languages & Self Care

Oh goodness where has the time gone? It's already March?! As a team, we reflected on our love languages for the month of February and discussed what our love languages were and how they affect not only those we are in...

Your Love Languages & Self Care

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