tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post2780534151287510519..comments2023-10-22T08:02:50.649-04:00Comments on MI Ave: The complete vintage compact collection to dateRachaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-47236511747384963122015-01-12T14:21:36.911-05:002015-01-12T14:21:36.911-05:00Hi : ) Just had a nosy through your blog at your c...Hi : ) Just had a nosy through your blog at your collection: It's beautiful and I've learnt loads about vintage compacts from reading your blog! I think the mother of pearl butterfly design is my favourite, it's beautiful; I don't have anything like that one! Hoping to see an update of your collection soon xxxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-75837850793811063172012-06-24T17:14:44.659-04:002012-06-24T17:14:44.659-04:00These truly are beautiful, I love vintage compacts...These truly are beautiful, I love vintage compacts although I haven't got any myself. <br />And thank you, I think the photograph idea would work perfectly, I think I may have to go on a hunt for compacts as lovely as these!<br /><br />Hannah<br />xHannah.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10951651360262853604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-15228326966864022322011-07-01T15:49:13.695-04:002011-07-01T15:49:13.695-04:00Thank you for your message Marie - I do love the c...Thank you for your message Marie - I do love the combo compacts they always seem very elegant xRachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-64951607541641176252011-07-01T10:25:49.443-04:002011-07-01T10:25:49.443-04:00Rachael, I enjoyed seeing the vintage compacts you...Rachael, I enjoyed seeing the vintage compacts you have in your collection. It was interesting in that I have an Elgina compact with the flip sections for rouge and one for powder. I have another compact from France, given to me in the eary 70's. <br />MarieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-89436837644166510892011-06-05T11:59:34.436-04:002011-06-05T11:59:34.436-04:00Cheers for the link carlito! They are rather simil...Cheers for the link carlito! They are rather similar aren't they - just a smaller version. I've seen a few like them both - some are quite fancy little powder pots too rather then a compact idea.Rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-34365462171365965402011-06-05T11:29:25.073-04:002011-06-05T11:29:25.073-04:00I have one pretty similar to your Kigu of London o...I have one pretty similar to your Kigu of London one I think - you can see a small pic here:<br /><br />http://girlwiththegoldentouch.blogspot.com/2011/03/storage.html<br /><br />(Not in the habit of leaving links but its just so you can haver a look if you want lol) xoCarlito86https://www.blogger.com/profile/08994979912351203314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-69195019930857051232011-05-30T14:27:46.600-04:002011-05-30T14:27:46.600-04:00Thank you for popping by and commenting LOCA - som...Thank you for popping by and commenting LOCA - some of them are very dainty and very feminine.Rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-63881522442707715032011-05-30T14:15:05.919-04:002011-05-30T14:15:05.919-04:00Oooh I love all these. Compacts are so beautiful ...Oooh I love all these. Compacts are so beautiful and dainty. I love all these!!<br /><br />Besos,<br />DeniseLOCAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10252680625322399953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-81520335930501215982011-05-29T11:34:48.708-04:002011-05-29T11:34:48.708-04:00Cheers haylee! If we're ever road tripping Uta...Cheers haylee! If we're ever road tripping Utah way I'll make sure to ask - any excuse for more thrift and vintage stores!Rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-27669341811703920092011-05-28T21:12:11.160-04:002011-05-28T21:12:11.160-04:00Oh my heck, this collection is incredible! I love ...Oh my heck, this collection is incredible! I love the one with the pictures on them. The one in the shape of a rose is pretty too. Goodness I am seriously so impressed with your collection. What a cool thing to have. <br />If you're ever by chance come to Utah, there is this awesome vintage thrift store that has a ton of compacts. If you ever randomly come here, let me know and I'll definitely let you know where it is. :)Hayleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03193892807338730163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-85370381905444533782011-05-27T21:53:29.676-04:002011-05-27T21:53:29.676-04:00This is so beautiful, Rachael! I've been longi...This is so beautiful, Rachael! I've been longing to see your whole collection for some time now. You must think of a way to showcase them once you build your own nest with Joe:) <br /><br />I'm sure it will truly look wonderful!Sherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05022585229478764097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-52334227242536261842011-05-25T15:29:48.115-04:002011-05-25T15:29:48.115-04:00Lisa - I fear my vanity is a bit of a let down and...Lisa - I fear my vanity is a bit of a let down and not very girlie in the slightest hehe it's something I need to work on for sure!Rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-47133164210791533412011-05-25T15:27:20.315-04:002011-05-25T15:27:20.315-04:00omgosh you have the most amazing collection of com...omgosh you have the most amazing collection of compacts!! all gorgeous and beautiful.. now i'm dying to see what your vanity looks like hahaLisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00915057472772351418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-17485697896335147282011-05-25T15:05:42.163-04:002011-05-25T15:05:42.163-04:00Your welcome Scarlett - its good to meet a fella c...Your welcome Scarlett - its good to meet a fella compact collector and hunter!<br /><br />VV, yeah i'm still here finally got back into the swing of blogging again glad to see your still around too xRachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-16246761471843991142011-05-25T11:37:01.218-04:002011-05-25T11:37:01.218-04:00What a lovely collection. I'm blown away by th...What a lovely collection. I'm blown away by the quality and beauty of them all.<br />I'm glad you're well and still blogging, it's been a long time. xxxVixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05263970600699632661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-13280992180548966212011-05-25T03:36:10.062-04:002011-05-25T03:36:10.062-04:00Wow im in love!! Thanks for finding my blog and le...Wow im in love!! Thanks for finding my blog and leading me to yours! So lusting after your compacts! I love collecting them, and nothing better than the thrill of finding one at a car boot! Scarlett xScarletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06127736256417833208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-512580624835825052011-05-24T16:50:34.095-04:002011-05-24T16:50:34.095-04:00Cheers girls! And yeah Ella - I love trying to ima...Cheers girls! And yeah Ella - I love trying to imagine why they were brought and who for especially all the American ones from 5th Avenue - hopefully them travelling over here (if only for a little stay) is adding to their story xRachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-21192055924214409402011-05-24T14:09:13.266-04:002011-05-24T14:09:13.266-04:00i loved this post! i find compacts so interesting ...i loved this post! i find compacts so interesting - isnt it amazing to think that your compact once belonged to someone else and they used it to get dressed up xx<br />Ella @ <a href="http://ellabellevintage.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Belle Vintage</a>Ellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660911655635760228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-54604194419880270032011-05-24T09:02:06.073-04:002011-05-24T09:02:06.073-04:00All so pretty! xxAll so pretty! xxKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04542511885023246425noreply@blogger.com