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the frockery

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About Me

The Frockery is an independent online boutique specialising in vintage, retro and pre-owned clothing and accessories that don't cost a fortune and, literally, don't cost the earth. Drop by our website for a browse or email us your requirements and we will do our best to assist.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Others who are interested in fashion from past times and other greeen minded entrepreneurs. No fast fashion junkies, please!

My Blog

Take the Fifty Quid Frockery Fashion Challenge

Beat the credit crunch and save the planet in style!   As 'credit crunch chic' becomes de rigueur due to the current financial squeeze, The Frockery has announced its latest free...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Oct 2008 13:30:00 GMT

The end is nigh for trash fashion

Yes, the end is nigh for disposable 'trash' fashion. Well, it must be true if the BBC are telling us that cheap chic (an oxymoron if ever there was one) is on the way out. Have they been reading our b...
Posted by on Tue, 13 May 2008 03:32:00 GMT

Landfill Fashion: what a waste!

Textiles waste is a particular bugbear of ours. Did you know that, in the UK alone, we throw out in excess of one million tonnes of textiles every year, most of which ends up in landfill sites?  ...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:45:00 GMT

Frockery for frugal fashionistas

There's nothing like a new (or not so new) outfit to make us feel like the million dollars we don't have at this time of year! So why not drop by The Frockery  for a rum...
Posted by on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:40:00 GMT

Glasgow School of Art Fashion Show - dont miss it!

The Glasgow School of Art Fashion Show 2008, 4th and 5th March @ The Vic, Glasgow School of Art. Tickets available from Tickets Scotland, £7.50/£5.50 (concession). An array of unique and exciting des...
Posted by on Sun, 03 Feb 2008 08:56:00 GMT

Frocks around the clock

It has been a case of 'frocks around the clock' since the turn of the year as The Frockery has been coping with an increase in orders from customers new and not-so-new. Vintage and retro party dresses...
Posted by on Sat, 02 Feb 2008 11:29:00 GMT

Frockery Focus on Marion Donaldson

In our latest Frockery Focus, we have turned the spotlight on Glasgow designer Marion Donaldson, whose fashion label - started with a mere £50 of capital in 1966 - is widely credited as having br...
Posted by on Sat, 02 Feb 2008 09:57:00 GMT

And so that was Christmas!

Click here to read The Frockery's latest blog entry.
Posted by on Mon, 31 Dec 2007 05:17:00 GMT

Announcing the first Frockery Fifty Quid Challenge!

The Frockery has launched its first free to enter Fifty Quid Fashion Challenge in which website visitors are being asked to put together a stylish look for a specific occasion for £50 or less. Wh...
Posted by on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 02:34:00 GMT

Leather is back!

And we have winter coats aplenty on the website. Check out the latest Frockery blog here.
Posted by on Sun, 23 Sep 2007 11:01:00 GMT