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Summer Lovin' with Sugar Doll Swim

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Summer Lovin! with  Sugar Doll Swim & Emily Doll The Vintage Doll Tis' the season to start searching for the perfect swimsuit to live in for the summer! If you are like me that's easier said than done. Confidence plays a big factor is picking a swimsuit. You have to not only love the way it looks but also love the way you feel in it. I have a solution to both! Sugar Doll Swim! I discovered Sugar Doll Swim on Etsy about five years ago when searching for a new swim suit for summer. I wanted something that was both retro and made me feel confident and comfortable in my new "mom" body. I wanted the perfect vintage bikini for summer and when I came across Sugar Doll, I knew I had found it! Catering to all things retro, pinup and rockabilly, My Sugar Doll had everything I needed and wanted all in one suit! Needless to say I admired and loved their designs way before I became a Sugar Doll myself. I was over the moon thrilled when creator and ow...

The Style OF Me:Part 2

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"The Style Of Me" The Story Of How My Style Evolved & How I Use It To Control My Confidence  & Body Image Part 2 "Young, Beautiful & Insecure" by  Emily Doll TVD  Growing up in Southern California, I lived in my bikini every summer on Huntington Beach with my Uncle and two little cousins who were like my little sisters.  Buying a bikini every year was an exciting event until I grew out of my last one and had to rush to Target before we went to the beach to pick up a new one. It was hard shopping in the women's section when your hips were still telling people you were 10 when you were really 15. I cried in the dressing room. I had too small of a chest to fill out anything and I looked silly as the bottoms bagged around my tiny thighs, even in an XS. That was one of the last bikinis I bought before my parents moved me to Oklahoma right before my 16th birthday. It was hard leaving everything that was normal to me at such...

A Poetic Affair: Summer Designs with Wax Poetic Clothing

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A Poetic Affair with Wax Poetic Clothing & Emily Doll  The Vintage Doll Summer allows so much when it comes to retro styles. Warm weather allows me to really open up in not only looks but in colors, prints and not having to suffocate every outfit with layer upon layer to keep warm. I love having the freedom to wear so many different things in Summer because most of my favorite pieces are made for warmer weather!  I put together two adorable looks featuring dresses from Wax Poetic Clothing. Never heard of them? Well start thanking me now for an amazing brand to add to your closet ladies. The first thing I fell in love with about WPC is how they took vintage silhouettes and paired them with the perfect amount of whimsy and added a slight modern fit. Their designs not only cater to retro women but also anyone in love with feminine, light, girly styles. That's me! I'm that girl!  This brand has a lot of amazingness behind it that ...