Vintage Designer Sunnies @ GDO

June 19th, 2012

Vintage New Old Stock sunglasses from Europe: first hand, never worn! From the 1970s-1980s in mint condition. One piece only! Sunglasses from Curly Sue Vintage available exclusively at Granny’s Day Out. For reservations and enquiries on prices, please call the shop at 6336 9774.

John Sterling dark brown plastic frames

Rodenstock matt gold and silver frames

Omyl tortoiseshell and gold frames

Monde Exclusiv matte gold frames

Tada! Sexy curves on this Charles Jourdan

Ze Charles Jourdan logo on ze Charles Jourdan legs

Yves Chantal silver frame with red enamel details

One of our favourites - the Safilo with its unusual shape! Very quirky

Metzler - lovely shape and details on this unusual pair

Metzler - lovely shape and details on this unusual pair

Half tortoiseshell, half metal on this John Sterling groovy frames!

Another quirky one - the Lacoste with its tortoiseshell legs

Front of the lacoste

Omyl dark gold metal frames

Stand out from the other 5 million people in Singapore with these New Vintage Arrivals!

May 1st, 2012
Arty!! Abstract printed 1980s top. Wear it on the weekend with your trusty denims or a pencil skirt for work

Arty!! Abstract printed 1980s top. Wear it on the weekend with your trusty denims or a pencil skirt for work

1980s gold and black enamel earrings

1980s gold and black enamel earrings

 Anne Klein for Calderon 1980s white leather handbag.

Anne Klein for Calderon 1980s white leather handbag.

 Sizzle in Silver! Vintage 1980s dress with silver shimmery top, worn with a gold buckled belt, two silver bangles, and black boots.

Sizzle in Silver! Vintage 1980s dress with silver shimmery top, worn with a gold buckled belt, two silver bangles, and black boots.

 Zig zig zag zag zzzzzz.... Rock it with this silver-toned bangle with an unusual zig zaggy shape.

Zig zig zag zag zzzzzz.... Rock it with this silver-toned bangle with an unusual zig zaggy shape.

 Love! This is a 1970s-80s Cartier inspired love bangle. It's Mexican silver with brass screws.

Love! This is a 1970s-80s Cartier inspired love bangle. It's Mexican silver with brass screws.

 We love boots! These boots add an edge to girly outfits.

We love boots! These boots add an edge to girly outfits.

 Demure, leh! Sweet 1960s blue/grey floral printed shift dress, paired with a beige woven handbag. And we added a scarf to the bag too, just to add some interest!  Size: M/L

Demure, leh! Sweet 1960s blue/grey floral printed shift dress, paired with a beige woven handbag. And we added a scarf to the bag too, just to add some interest! Size: M/L

 Scarves make great additions to plain bags, and spruce up the whole look! 1960s bag with lucite handle, tied with a light blue silk scarf in a "girl guides" knot.

Scarves make great additions to plain bags, and spruce up the whole look! 1960s bag with lucite handle, tied with a light blue silk scarf in a "girl guides" knot.

 1950s clip-on earrings - different, quirky, original!

1950s clip-on earrings - different, quirky, original!

 Sexy but not slutty! 1980s Betty Barclay dotted dress (Size: XS/S) that exudes feminine charm. Worn with a 1940s beaded choker and an Etienne Aigner man purse!

Sexy but not slutty! 1980s Betty Barclay dotted dress (Size: XS/S) that exudes feminine charm. Worn with a 1940s beaded choker and an Etienne Aigner man purse!

 Candy colours make this 1940s choker delectable. Yum yum.

Candy colours make this 1940s choker delectable. Yum yum.

 Etienne Aigner 1980s purses and bags always make us want more Etienne Aigner 1980s purses and bags. Greedy.

Etienne Aigner 1980s purses and bags always make us want more Etienne Aigner 1980s purses and bags. Greedy.

 'Allo miss! Where you going? You look very chio leh.  We love this denim dress (Size S/M) with little plaid accents - comes with its own maroon skinny belt. Worn with Etienne Aigner slingback heels, a gorgeous embroidered bag from Western Germany, and green Mondi shades (NOS).

'Allo miss! Where you going? You look very chio leh. We love this denim dress (Size S/M) with little plaid accents - comes with its own maroon skinny belt. Worn with Etienne Aigner slingback heels, a gorgeous embroidered bag from Western Germany, and green Mondi shades (NOS).

 Dingle dangle bright beaded 1950s bunch earrings

Dingle dangle bright beaded 1950s bunch earrings

 Lovely with denim, yes? Embroidered handbag, circa 1940s-1950s, from Western Germany.

Lovely with denim, yes? Embroidered handbag, circa 1940s-1950s, from Western Germany.

 Sut Sut Bo Chio! 1980s stylo mylo dress with with big shoulders - comes with its own belt. Size M. Worn with 1980s leather sandals, a Dooney & Bourke all-weather leather sling bag, and vintage Christian Dior shades.

Sut Sut Bo Chio! 1980s stylo mylo dress with big shoulders - comes with its own belt. Size M. Worn with 1980s leather sandals, a Dooney & Bourke all-weather leather sling bag, and vintage Christian Dior shades.

 This all-weather leather bag from Dooney and Bourke will hold all your essentials and more.

This all-weather leather bag from Dooney and Bourke will hold all your essentials and more.

 Leather shoes that are oh-so-comfy!

Leather shoes that are oh-so-comfy!

 Christian Dior shades with super nice green patterned "legs"!

Christian Dior shades with super nice green patterned "legs"!

You look fruity. Fun and cheery 1980s fruit-print dress, worn with red plastic clip-ons and easy white sandals.

You look fruity. Fun and cheery 1980s fruit-print dress, worn with red plastic screw-backs and easy white sandals.

 

Red plastic screw-back dangling earrings

Red plastic screw-back dangling earrings

Yet another pair of comfy well-worn vintage leather sandals!

Yet another pair of comfy well-worn vintage leather sandals!

 

 

Vintage goodies we are loving this week!

April 23rd, 2012
Lavender and Lace..this dress is ACE! :) Size XS-S.

Lavender and Lace..this dress is ACE! 🙂 Size XS-S

Vintage silver poodle brooch

Vintage silver poodle brooch

 Twirl round and round in this fab floral circle skirt! Size M

Twirl round and round in this fab floral circle skirt! Size M

This little farmer is going to the market to buy some vegetables to match her green ribbons. Rubbish or what? Anyway, we really dig this 1940s floral dress! Size S.

This little farmer is going to the market to buy some vegetables to match her green ribbons. Rubbish or what? Anyway, we really dig this 1940s floral dress! Size S.

C-U-T-E!! What else we can say about this dress huh? We think it will also look mighty good on a tennis court! Size S/M.  1980s mini flared-skirt dress worn with a 1960s A-go-go belt (New Old Stock)

C-U-T-E!! What else we can say about this dress huh? We think it will also look mighty good on a tennis court! Size S/M. 1980s mini flared-skirt dress worn with a 1960s A-go-go belt (New Old Stock)

Go Angle-manic with this bold 1980s tri-coloured dress, worn belted with a hand-painted silk scarf. Size S/M.

Go Angle-manic with this bold 1980s tri-coloured dress, worn belted with a hand-painted silk scarf. Size S/M.

The Silk way....

The Silk way....

Is this a happy dress or what??!! What a Floral Frenzy number!! :) Size S/M

Is this a happy dress or what??!! What a Floral Frenzy number!! 🙂 Size S/M

Don't these colours remind one of racing cars? Wear this dress to the next F1 race! Vvrroommm Vvrrooomm.... Size M/L. Worn with a black 1980s elastic belt and 1970s Aria Sunglasses (New Old Stock)

Don't these colours remind one of racing cars? Wear this dress to the next F1 race! Vvrroommm Vvrrooomm.... Size M/L. Worn with a black 1980s elastic belt and 1970s Aria Sunglasses (New Old Stock)

Hawt!!! 1980s cap-sleeved party dress with tiered skirt (size S-M), pinned with a Mexican silver face mask brooch. Paired with Berborlys sunglasses and ankle boots.

Hawt!!! 1980s cap-sleeved party dress with tiered skirt (size S-M), pinned with a Mexican silver face mask brooch. Paired with Berborlys sunglasses and ankle boots.

Get mysterious with this Mexican silver face mask brooch

Get mysterious with this Mexican silver face mask brooch

Boots that so comfortable and easy to wear (just zip it up at the side). They'd look good with anything!

Boots that so comfortable and easy to wear (just zip it up at the side). They'd look good with anything!

Groovy floral patterns on this 1970s maxi dress (S/M) with dangly 1970s earrings. Worn with a pair of 1970s Licefa Sunglasses (New Old Stock)

Groovy floral patterns on this 1970s maxi dress (S/M) with dangly 1970s earrings. Worn with a pair of 1970s Licefa Sunglasses (New Old Stock)

 1970s coral bead dangling earrings with faux pearl bead

1970s coral bead dangling earrings with faux pearl bead

Blue and pink, they tickle us pink. Striped 1970s dress paired with a royal blue stretch 1980s belt, and a 1970s necklace with turquoise and pearl beads.

Blue and pink, they tickle us pink. Striped 1970s dress paired with a royal blue stretch 1980s belt, and a 1970s necklace with turquoise and pearl beads.

This awesome 1970s shimmery silver necklace has no fasteners or clasps - you simply tie it as you would a knot, and adjust how high or low on your decolletage you want to wear it.

This awesome 1970s shimmery silver necklace has no fasteners or clasps - you simply tie it as you would a knot, and adjust how high or low on your decolletage you want to wear it.

Sweeeet! Purple polka dot with floral neckline - it's the sort of dress that you can wear to meet your boyfriend's mother. Hee! Size M/L

Sweeeet! Purple polka dot with floral neckline - it's the sort of dress that you can wear to meet your boyfriend's mother. Hee! Size M/L

Here, we've looped a multi-strand necklace round and round the wrist and matched it with a beaded medallion bracelet that pops right in the middle of all that turquoise!

Here, we've looped a multi-strand necklace round and round the wrist and matched it with a beaded medallion bracelet that pops right in the middle of all that turquoise!

Granny's Night Out? Shimmery jumpsuit with spaghetti straps, worn with a gold link ah-go-go belt and heels! We think she'll get picked up!

Granny's Night Out? Shimmery jumpsuit with spaghetti straps, worn with a gold link ah-go-go belt and heels! We think she'll get picked up!

This 1960s gold link ah-go-go belt dresses any outfit up!

This 1960s gold link ah-go-go belt dresses any outfit up!

Decent from the front...

Decent from the front...

Not so innocent at the back!

Not so innocent at the back!

Gorgeous 1980s statement piece with knotted cords.

Gorgeous 1980s statement piece with knotted cords.

 

White is the new black

April 22nd, 2012

“SO WHITE is the mother of all colors
The churning of all yellow, blue, green
Colors sacrifice their egos
To the eternal white.”

John Matthews

Vintage tear-drop shaped beaded necklace with gold-tone accents

Vintage tear-drop shaped beaded necklace with gold-tone accents

Swing it with this white enamel vintage tassel necklace

Swing it with this white enamel vintage tassel necklace

1950s cluster clip-on earrings. Signed "Japan"

1950s cluster clip-on earrings. Signed "Japan"

Ivory Celluloid carved necklace

Ivory Celluloid carved necklace

Pretty choker made out of white oval shaped discs and gold accents

Pretty choker made out of white oval shaped discs and gold accents

 

 

We got blogged!… by Bonjour Singapore

April 2nd, 2012

RANA OF Bonjour Singapore dropped by the shop the other day, with the intention of showing her readers how to wear vintage in a modern and stylish way.

We love the looks she scored with our vintage pieces. And her fabulously tousled hair!

A couple of tips from Rana on wearing vintage: Mix modern with vintage, and add an unexpected twist to create your personal style.

To get more tips on how to wear vintage well, click on the link below to read her post. It’s great for newbies who love the idea of wearing vintage but have no clue where to start.

For prices, reservations and availability of the pieces featured on our page, please call the shop at 6336 9774.

http://bonjour-singapore.blogspot.com/2012/04/grannys-day-out-singapores-hidden.html

Denim bustier, cloisonne necklace, shoes and vintage maroon sling bag from Granny's Day Out.

Denim bustier, cloisonne necklace, shoes and vintage maroon sling bag from Granny's Day Out.

Vintage shimmery body-hugging dress and silver-floral purse from Granny's Day Out.

Vintage shimmery body-hugging dress and silver-floral purse from Granny's Day Out.

Off with that jacket! Vintage shimmery body-hugging dress and silver-floral purse from Granny's Day Out.

Off with that jacket! Vintage shimmery body-hugging dress and silver-floral purse from Granny's Day Out.

Vintage 1970s printed orange dress and printed silk scarf from Granny's Day Out.

Vintage 1970s printed orange dress and printed silk scarf from Granny's Day Out.

Vintage 1970s printed orange dress and printed silk scarf from Granny's Day Out.

Vintage 1970s printed orange dress and printed silk scarf from Granny's Day Out.

 1960s handbag with faux tortoiseshell handle from Granny's Day Out.

1960s handbag with faux tortoiseshell handle from Granny's Day Out.

 Awesome choker: A highly collectible 1980s piece by Alexis Kirk.

Awesome choker: A highly collectible 1980s piece by Alexis Kirk.

 Romeo Gigli maxi dress, embroidered purse and Alexis Kirk choker from Granny's Day Out.

Romeo Gigli maxi dress, embroidered purse and Alexis Kirk choker from Granny's Day Out.

 Fabulous 1950s beads, 1980s Hilite sunglasses and 1970s printed halter top from Granny's Day Out.

Fabulous 1950s beads, 1980s Hilite sunglasses and 1970s printed halter top from Granny's Day Out.

 1950s beads, 1980s Hilite sunglasses and 1970s printed halter top, 1970s bermudas and vintage travel bag from Granny's Day Out.

1950s beads, 1980s Hilite sunglasses and 1970s printed halter top, 1970s bermudas and vintage travel bag from Granny's Day Out.

 Awesome colours on this old-school vintage travel bag!

Awesome colours on this old-school vintage travel bag!

 1980s Thierry Mugler jacket and skirt suit - what a statement piece!1980s Thierry Mugler jacket and skirt suit – what a statement piece!
 Amazing details on this Thierry Mugler jacket.

Amazing details on this Thierry Mugler jacket.

 ♥♥♥ 1960s maxi dress with embroidered hearts from Granny's Day Out. ♥♥♥

♥♥♥ 1960s maxi dress with embroidered hearts from Granny's Day Out. ♥♥♥

 Another highly collectible piece: Black figure hugging dress with a baggier torso from Alaia, Paris. To die for!

Another highly collectible piece: Black figure hugging dress with a baggier torso from Alaia, Paris. To die for!

 Wear a brooch in your hair! Parrot brooch from Granny's Day Out.

Wear a brooch in your hair! Parrot brooch from Granny's Day Out.