Looking for inspiration? While the 70′s have a reputation for tacky, there are a lot of treasures to be found if you know where to look…You never know what your day is going to entail when you are an angel – you may have to chase a bad guy through an abandoned carnival funhouse, wade across a swamp, or compete in a roller derby. That’s why it’s important to wear jewelry that is small and not too cumbersome. A simple necklace is nice, and perhaps some stud earrings – because even when you are fighting crime, you want to feel like a lady…



When you are Mary Tyler Moore you’re a pro at looking business like and beautiful at the same time. Accessories done well, send a message that you are in control of your image (and your career).


Starting in the 70′s, one wicked family invaded most homes on a weekly basis. Did anyone NOT watch Dallas? I remember sneaking out of bed and back in to the livingroom to watch with the rest of the family – it was too good to miss…

Big hair and drop earrings seem to the only way to counterbalance those gigantic shoulder pads…
Laverne and Shirley had a huge influence on me – I even drank pepsi and milk mixed together because that was their favorite drink. They may have been living on a shoestring budget but I always thought they looked fantastic and I still favor pencil skirts and cardigans to this day…



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