Out and About

Reviews and photos of Norfolk nights out

Champagne, Charleston and Pearls.

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June 10, 2013
Champagne, Charleston and Pearls.

Here at Vintage Norwich we love a little luxury and glamour and so we jumped at the chance to go along to Winsor Bishop this Saturday for their Champagne and Pearls event in celebration of The Gatsby film. Winsor Bishop extended their shop two years ago, but the original shop has beautiful wooden fixtures...
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Can you keep a secret? The Plantation Gardens Vintage Fair

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May 8, 2013
Can you keep a secret? The Plantation Gardens Vintage Fair

The Plantation Garden in Norwich is one of the fine city’s finest gems. Tucked neatly away next to the Cathedral on Earlham Road this secret garden makes the perfect vintage venue. We almost didn’t tell you about it, but, we’d hate for you to miss out next time! Henry Trevor was the visionary gentleman...
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Whitwell 40s weekend

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April 25, 2013
Whitwell 40s weekend

All aboard! This weekend I took a warm walk along the Marriots Way with my land girl in tow and headed over to the festivities at Whitwell 40s weekend. Finally feeling warm and spring like I was able to enjoy an outdoorsy vintage event without covering myself up in a big thick coat! There...
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A Most Curious Wedding Fair

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March 25, 2013
A Most Curious Wedding Fair

Vintage Norwich braved the snow of our British spring and headed to St Andrews Hall for A Most Curious Wedding Fair to see what delights there were for this Bride to be. The weather had certainly not discouraged the eager brides and their entourage of Mothers, Bridesmaids and some less than eager Grooms being...
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Tea and Fashion at The Assembly House

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March 19, 2013
Tea and Fashion at The Assembly House

Well, that’s it Norwich Fashion Week is finally a wrap. To see it out in style, Vintage Norwich popped along to the final event of the week, which was a designers boutique held at The Assembly House. With some interesting designers, and some new up and coming talent setting up shop for the day,...
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The Best of Vintage Norwich Awards 2013 – The Party

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March 18, 2013
The Best of Vintage Norwich Awards 2013 – The Party

As promised, after the craziness of Norwich Fashion Week, I’m back with all the gossip from The Best of Vintage Norwich Awards ceremony for those of you that couldn’t make it. Vintage Norwich turned 2 years old at the start of March, and the idea of the Vintage Norwich Awards was to celebrate the...
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Fashion on Film: High Society at Cinema City

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March 14, 2013
Fashion on Film: High Society at Cinema City

Last night we headed down to Cinema City for our second event of Norwich Fashion Week. A chance to catch the ever stylish Grace Kelly on screen in High Society. Vintage Norwich hosted a pre movie party in the bar where we had 50s books and accessories to play with including hats, gloves and...
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The Best of Vintage Norwich Awards 2013 – The Winners

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March 12, 2013
The Best of Vintage Norwich Awards 2013 – The Winners

The Best of Vintage Norwich Awards, kindly sponsored by the lovely Jane Richards Interiors, has been and gone for another year. After months of nominations, voting and planning of awards we’re pleased to say the evening went swimmingly and a fabulous time was had by all (at least all that we spoke to!) Our...
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Norwich Lanes Fashion Night Out

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March 10, 2013
Norwich Lanes Fashion Night Out

So many of our favourite businesses here at Vintage Norwich are in the Norwich Lanes area. It’s packed with independent retailers, many of who flung open their doors with special offers and events for the Lanes Fashion Night Out as part of Norwich Fashion Week. Despite the sudden snow last night there were still...
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Natalya Umanska presents Dr Sketchy’s Anti-Art School, Norwich

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January 29, 2013
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Last Wednesday was the inaugural show of Dr Sketchy’s Anti-Art School Norwich. Hosted by Natalya Umanska and held at The Unthank Arms, the night was billed as ‘a night of dames, drinks and drawing,’ where cabaret and life drawing collide. Dr Sketchy’s Anti-Art School was founded in Brooklyn, NY, in 2005 by US artist...
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The Best of Vintage Norwich Awards 2013 – THE VOTE!

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January 28, 2013
The Best of Vintage Norwich Awards 2013 – THE VOTE!

The shortlist is released….. Once again there were some very close fought categories, but the top 3 with the most votes in each category are now ready to face the public vote! We will announce the winners at our glamorous and possibly star studded awards ceremony on the 11th March as part of Norwich...
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The Best of Vintage Norwich 2013 – Nominations

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January 7, 2013
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Vintage Norwich is rapidly approaching it’s second birthday and once again we plan to celebrate by finding the best shops, cafes, restaurants and nights out that Norwich has had to offer over the last year with the Best of Vintage Awards 2013! The last year has been one of huge change in Norwich. Out...
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Festival Asylum present Molotov Cocktail

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December 28, 2012
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In my other role as a performer I arrived at the recent Molotov Cocktail event in a flurry of hoops, straight from performing at another gig. Once I’d found the door (didn’t know there was more than one way into OPEN, so cue slightly panicked back-and-forthing as the time ticked closer to when I...
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2012 New Years Eve, The End That Wasn’t

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December 26, 2012
2012 New Years Eve, The End That Wasn’t

New Years eve is the most celebratory evening of the year, however, if like me you have been so caught up with Christmas and life in general and the possibility that the world was going to end, it may have slipped your mind. Seeing as so far we still appear to be here, we...
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50s Fest at Norwich Castle

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September 25, 2012
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On Saturday I headed to Norwich Castle, armed with a car full of hula hoops and a stack of leaflets, to take part in the 50s Fest. The day ran from 1–4pm, with various vintage activities designed to draw a different audience along to the castle. I’ve never been to the castle before, and...
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