tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post7490414882291763245..comments2024-03-21T00:18:03.877-07:00Comments on Vixen Vintage: Trains and boxesSolanahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17543713717427918730noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-21578213076305260512010-10-20T12:55:25.389-07:002010-10-20T12:55:25.389-07:00I'm in awe of your style and taste! I love the...I'm in awe of your style and taste! I love the dress!<br />-Eloise xEloisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17570965847875597706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-59422545364755814162010-10-20T11:43:35.058-07:002010-10-20T11:43:35.058-07:00The boxes remind me of my childhood, growing up in...The boxes remind me of my childhood, growing up in Woods Cross, Utah...an old railway and postal center. We had number 9 in the post office.<br />I also love Sam's photo with the train--Sam loved trains as a child, and no matter how old he becomes, I can still imagine him with a Lionel train or a Lego train...Robert Cornellhttp://oldilox1964@yahoo.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-75991999921681778042010-10-20T11:15:58.295-07:002010-10-20T11:15:58.295-07:00love the dress!
I saw similar boxes at our town m...love the dress!<br /><br />I saw similar boxes at our town museum. They took the entire post office wicket and put it in the museum- so lovely! She said they were solid brass. The door itself was quite small but we got to pick up one and they were at least a pound!<br /><br />~ShannonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-16477671208897135972010-10-19T16:39:15.385-07:002010-10-19T16:39:15.385-07:00I scored a set of library card boxes (the old wood...I scored a set of library card boxes (the old wooden kind) a while back and love having those in my sewing room. And by the way - I LOVE that dress!!!!! It's downright adorable :)<br /><br />SueSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07406331473395339199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-36252291221030268722010-10-19T12:20:09.218-07:002010-10-19T12:20:09.218-07:00i hate when people replace old beautiful things th...i hate when people replace old beautiful things that have a story with something new, awful and soulless. <br />although, if it works for your benefit, that's all that matters ;)Alisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05929863108040533411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-63625282218293451342010-10-19T12:10:18.636-07:002010-10-19T12:10:18.636-07:00Its horrible to see such gorgeousness get torn out...Its horrible to see such gorgeousness get torn out, hopefully it wont happen for a while! Gorgeous dress also :)Elisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06873895703631876934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-67916197739637241832010-10-19T11:05:04.503-07:002010-10-19T11:05:04.503-07:00I just left a post on my blog wearing a hat I boug...I just left a post on my blog wearing a hat I bought at Urban Eccentric Vintage! Check it out! http://fashionsfromthepast.blogspot.com!Debihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12668255845241284664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-78631792133988872322010-10-19T08:59:58.047-07:002010-10-19T08:59:58.047-07:00great hair and dressgreat hair and dressAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07207227075618828849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-25244188249169943402010-10-19T08:43:11.605-07:002010-10-19T08:43:11.605-07:00great photos. love the dress.great photos. love the dress.MrJefferyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04657422824565425948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-56986057509617135382010-10-19T07:49:40.209-07:002010-10-19T07:49:40.209-07:00Those PO boxes are amazing!
Your hair is getting ...Those PO boxes are amazing! <br />Your hair is getting soooo long girly!Q's Daydreamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09625133617775023373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-51519335723821683102010-10-19T07:13:08.811-07:002010-10-19T07:13:08.811-07:00I love living near trains. It makes me appreciate...I love living near trains. It makes me appreciate all those Johnny Cash songs..Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10782225263851688297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-58379729412699583352010-10-19T05:35:45.404-07:002010-10-19T05:35:45.404-07:00Great shots! Especially the train!Great shots! Especially the train!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12286994167822577439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-79301418824911595532010-10-19T05:27:42.791-07:002010-10-19T05:27:42.791-07:00I'm coming back!
great blog as always!I'm coming back!<br />great blog as always!Miss Woodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14599649186023530460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-7681871941673269782010-10-19T04:41:11.878-07:002010-10-19T04:41:11.878-07:00love the old vibe from that postal office!love the old vibe from that postal office!pumps & luiershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13140013858764239994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-90912427496327958182010-10-19T03:48:03.699-07:002010-10-19T03:48:03.699-07:00I love old fixtures in buildings like that--it mak...I love old fixtures in buildings like that--it makes everyday tasks so much more exciting than the bland, metal PO box! lol. It's sad to think that so many pieces like that have been discarded and dismantled over time...<br /><br />Love your dress too!!! :)<br /><br />♥ Casey | <a href="http://blog.caseybrowndesigns.com" rel="nofollow">blog</a>Caseyhttp://blog.caseybrowndesigns.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-13810649841086828562010-10-18T23:54:13.546-07:002010-10-18T23:54:13.546-07:00My mom has a box at that post office. She also has...My mom has a box at that post office. She also has an old house from the 20's there that they remodeled or rather restored. My bathroom is my favorite- they refinished the original claw foot tub and put up all the original molding back up. It is so much fun to walk downtown!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13859775678572481531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-801885924830155812010-10-18T23:51:39.968-07:002010-10-18T23:51:39.968-07:00I found an old PO box turned personal bank at an a...I found an old PO box turned personal bank at an antique store on Hawthorne Blvd called The Shadow House. It's on 42-3rd-ish, near Hawthorne Vintage. It's super neat!Allisonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-15954018455539832862010-10-18T23:50:09.587-07:002010-10-18T23:50:09.587-07:00My mum has this wonderful wooden post office cupbo...My mum has this wonderful wooden post office cupboard-y thing, it isn't these individual locked boxes but has about 50 open front boxes about the same size. It's from a post office here in Australia used back in th 40s and it is fantastic for displaying all my mum's wonderful bits and pieces. Practical too.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09259549933849264277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-31361273876215273332010-10-18T23:47:23.795-07:002010-10-18T23:47:23.795-07:00Lovely boxes!!!
Have a nice day.Lovely boxes!!!<br />Have a nice day.SAMOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11121105872098920712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5089197969206589217.post-13772505039159415252010-10-18T23:11:19.160-07:002010-10-18T23:11:19.160-07:00That would be lovely to have some of those pretty ...That would be lovely to have some of those pretty boxes to put things in; I should like to have a few too. (Though hopefully they will stay where they are for some time.)Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09319317649609562569noreply@blogger.com