tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post3533733341340993412..comments2024-03-29T11:48:23.305+01:00Comments on Polyester Princess: Great expectationsPolyester Princesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-57922976271994938632016-08-26T20:13:57.337+02:002016-08-26T20:13:57.337+02:00I will count them for you one day, Melanie, althou...I will count them for you one day, Melanie, although I'm not sure I will be brave enough to admit the number in public ;-)Polyester Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-34439581380252607862016-08-26T13:50:58.859+02:002016-08-26T13:50:58.859+02:00Love that teapot!
How many handbags do you have?...Love that teapot! <br /><br />How many handbags do you have?<br /><br />xxxMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12238571735302117986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-608224446456537142016-08-17T20:26:39.931+02:002016-08-17T20:26:39.931+02:00I have a handbag and purse in a similar design as ...I have a handbag and purse in a similar design as the sewing kit, so that is a bonus. My buttons used to be in a tin, but that basket is so much better and handier ... xxxPolyester Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-85568390728043939412016-08-17T20:24:52.228+02:002016-08-17T20:24:52.228+02:00Thank you Jessica. I guess we are quite lucky with...Thank you Jessica. I guess we are quite lucky with all the flea markets going on here ... Not all of them are good though. xxxPolyester Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-53062080815512283882016-08-17T20:24:05.692+02:002016-08-17T20:24:05.692+02:00That basket was a bit more expensive than what I&#...That basket was a bit more expensive than what I'd usually pay. It's just perfect for my button collection, although it would make a nice handbag too. xxxPolyester Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-79232044362870798052016-08-17T12:41:04.771+02:002016-08-17T12:41:04.771+02:00I love the travel sewing Kit! It is something I ...I love the travel sewing Kit! It is something I would have bought too...it remind me a tiny travel chess set I bought in a flea market...<br />A button collection in a basket is relly cute! I should find an adequate place for keeping mine!!danhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13188014583469599111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-75497134105064480982016-08-17T03:34:55.116+02:002016-08-17T03:34:55.116+02:00Fabulous finds! Perhaps it's because we have s...Fabulous finds! Perhaps it's because we have soooo few vintage related venues around here, but I'd consider this year's haul a bumper crop, so to speak, if I returned home with such. You guys did great and really did pick up some charming new pieces. Many happy congrats on each of them! <br /><br />xoxo ♥ JessicaWitchcrafted Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02992822472797191121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-77032212791177016112016-08-16T14:28:26.260+02:002016-08-16T14:28:26.260+02:00The brooches are great and I'm loving the bask...The brooches are great and I'm loving the basket bag<br />tubby3pughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01315017048832512111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-48268187063835136432016-08-16T12:04:50.021+02:002016-08-16T12:04:50.021+02:00Thanks Jessica. In fact, I very much prefer shoppi...Thanks Jessica. In fact, I very much prefer shopping at a flea market than online. As for specialty stores, they are usually too expensive. It's the thrill of finding a bargain that does it! xxxPolyester Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-34710961964960394262016-08-16T12:03:32.811+02:002016-08-16T12:03:32.811+02:00There's really no need to apologize! I knew yo...There's really no need to apologize! I knew you were on a cruise, and in fact I'm really looking forward to reading about your adventures. I hope you had a great time! xxxPolyester Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-34359840061813540482016-08-16T12:01:36.400+02:002016-08-16T12:01:36.400+02:00It was quite a big market, Beate, with street afte...It was quite a big market, Beate, with street after street of stalls. I guess that after years of practice, we are getting to be quite good at it. You definitely develop "an eye" for things. xxx Polyester Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-40026757451623614412016-08-16T11:59:40.084+02:002016-08-16T11:59:40.084+02:00Jos is very good at being the packhorse too ;-) Th...Jos is very good at being the packhorse too ;-) These flea markets can start anywhere between 6 and 9 am, but we're never there early as we don't want to rush during the weekend. We might miss some things, but we still find enough stuff to keep us happy! xxxPolyester Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-65531700485728973862016-08-16T11:57:27.593+02:002016-08-16T11:57:27.593+02:00If Jos hadn't worked at Philips eons ago, we w...If Jos hadn't worked at Philips eons ago, we would never have spotted this record player. We paid € 10 for it, but I've seen it on sale for € 100 plus. xxxPolyester Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-86132799037788680272016-08-16T11:55:21.009+02:002016-08-16T11:55:21.009+02:00Carrying that handbag was the least he could do, a...Carrying that handbag was the least he could do, as I've lost count of the times he's asked me if I had space for his wallet in my bag ... xxxPolyester Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-5019028032336667642016-08-16T11:52:50.648+02:002016-08-16T11:52:50.648+02:00I'm totally with you on the exercise thing, Ta...I'm totally with you on the exercise thing, Tania ;-) xxxPolyester Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-22398032449545178012016-08-16T11:52:08.432+02:002016-08-16T11:52:08.432+02:00I was wondering the same, Goody. They do look as b...I was wondering the same, Goody. They do look as bit scary, especially that bearded one ;-) I'm always on the lookout for brooches at flea markets, in fact, I already picked up a few others in the meantime ... xxx Polyester Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-86662518567271213802016-08-16T11:50:10.751+02:002016-08-16T11:50:10.751+02:00I'll probably not wear the bangles together bu...I'll probably not wear the bangles together but who knows? I couldn't resist the teapot either, even though it's a little bit battered. xxxPolyester Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-44318945547835898982016-08-16T03:28:31.527+02:002016-08-16T03:28:31.527+02:00I love a good vintage flea market! It's so muc...I love a good vintage flea market! It's so much fun to be able to browse all the stalls and bargain a little bit - shopping online and in specialty stores all the time gets so expensive. It looks like you found quite a few nice little treasures, well done!<br /><a href="http://zellamaybe.com" rel="nofollow">Zella Maybe</a>Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06827840216337511678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-1762889155339119312016-08-15T19:16:29.449+02:002016-08-15T19:16:29.449+02:00Hello lovely!
I am so sorry I have not been around...Hello lovely!<br />I am so sorry I have not been around recently. I've actually been on a cruise for almost 2 weeks and before I was in France for a week! I do apologise for the lack of blog presence and comments. I do hope you are well!<br />I LOVE your finds. You pick things with the perfect colours! The brooches are gorgeous as is that teapot!!!! I've never been to a boot sale- I'd really like to!!Kezziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15705356707599121605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-68469503481193988562016-08-15T18:16:46.388+02:002016-08-15T18:16:46.388+02:00pretty pink-blue ensemble you´r wearing!
4h "...pretty pink-blue ensemble you´r wearing! <br />4h "fleamarketing"! wow! and i guess you both are cracks at looking at stalls and layouts there - so no wasting time :-) <br />fab finds and jos with handbag is totally cute!<br />xxxxxxbahnwärterinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02032478343344432338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-18930099667257156142016-08-15T17:47:57.798+02:002016-08-15T17:47:57.798+02:00I chuckled at Jos carrying your handbag. Philip is...I chuckled at Jos carrying your handbag. Philip is very good at being the packhorse when we go foraging.<br />Did the car boot start early ? I don't do early I'm afraid. A friend of ours gets to them for 6am. I thought there was only one 6 o'clock in the day.<br />Looks like you had a good day xxx<br />Lynn Hollandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12683485991861662348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-53951098428684221502016-08-15T10:36:07.920+02:002016-08-15T10:36:07.920+02:00Jos knows how to tote a bag! (Tell him to buy his ...Jos knows how to tote a bag! (Tell him to buy his own ;-) )<br /><br />That wall-mounted record player was an excellent find.Mimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01578612522819952936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-63671020778330944682016-08-14T20:02:03.972+02:002016-08-14T20:02:03.972+02:00Love that photo of the two of you reflected in the...Love that photo of the two of you reflected in the mirror. Jos is a fantastic handbag model, hope he let you have it back afterwards! <br />Your exploring outfit is lovely and so are your finds. I'm a sucker for a bit of vintage enamel and those bangles are blinking gorgeous! xxx<br />Vixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05263970600699632661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-24320482630112578742016-08-14T14:51:44.095+02:002016-08-14T14:51:44.095+02:00Jos is a good fellow, carrying your bag for you. S...Jos is a good fellow, carrying your bag for you. Suits him actually ;) I'm a big fan of exercise which you don't quite notice you're doing because you're enjoying yourself. That wall-mounted record player is a bit special and I love the photo of you two in the mirror together. Xxxfrecklefacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15881334320685123475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833738977646898455.post-7816306376344796752016-08-14T06:15:56.130+02:002016-08-14T06:15:56.130+02:00I wonder what the Manson Family heads were all abo...I wonder what the Manson Family heads were all about? <br /><br />You always find the prettiest brooches. I like the idea of a shuttle bus at a fair.Goodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17383404429461423998noreply@blogger.com