Rockabilly Spring/Summer Trends 2014

With sunny skies fast approaching we are all looking forward to reviving our Rockabilly closet, by just adding a dash of colour or playful prints you can transform your style. Bringing you the latest trends for Spring to help you create the perfect look .

Pastels

Get pastel-happy with our collection of Rockabilly Dresses, skirts and cardigans, polkadots, gingham, petals mixed in with sweet pastel shades. Minty green is lovely and fresh, while baby pink reminds us of cotton candy and yellow is so uplifting and energising so pick your favourite and brighten up your Rockabilly wardrobe.


Florals



You can always count on this classic print to be refreshed every season, florals scream femininity and RockabillyPinup have some of the most flattering styles available from delicate blossoms to big bold flower power prints. Oriental cherry blossom gives an Eastern feel, while the classic rose is blooming lovely and festive floral prints always get us in the party mood.

Stripes and Spots

Introduce 'the stripe' with knit tops teamed with denim or add a striped hairband/scarf to your outfit.
While we simply couldn't resist the allure of the ever-fashionable polkadot either, big and small spots sprinkling our favourite skirts, tops, dresses and more. This dotty trend is here to stay and plays a big part in flirty Rockabilly styling.





Bags and Hairbands

The must-have accessory for every gal is a rockin' hot tote bag to cart around our daily essentials...smartphones, tablets, purse, makeup bag, keys, water, lipstick, comfy pumps (you get the idea!)
 
Close second is a cute printed hairband, its a simple way to add some fun to your everyday hairdo.







For more inspiration visit www.rockabillypinup.co.uk.  Get 15% off your next order placed before 10 March 2014 using coupon code RPSPRING.

New Lux DeVille at Rockabilly Pin Up

Along with the right outfit, it's those smaller elements that will finish off most of our ensembles perfectly. But getting the right accessories to work can be a task and a half!   What is it that us gals look for when choosing the right pieces? Could it be the look of them? The practicality of these pieces? After all you will be using these chic little bags and purses everyday so they have to go the distance, right? Well the good news is that you won't have to choose between all these great aspects! All the accessories at Rockabilly Pin Up have been hand picked to offer great Rockabilly style as well as usability. Take a look at these cute examples, new in at Rockabilly Pin Up.

Black and Leopard Lady Lux Bow Ipad case by Lux DeVille

While tablets are all the rage when it comes to staying online on the go- it's the how we carry these gadgets that is important too. Show your Ipad some love with the stunning Lady Lux Bow Ipad case. Made from a combination of a patent surface and leopard print faux fur, you can expect to have high style on the go. But this case is ultra practical too: It comes with a shoulder strap for when one is out and about. There is an inside and an outside pocket for the smaller articles like keys or a phone. The case is fully lined with the traditional Lux brand lining as well as padding to keep your tablet safe. It also includes a sturdy and secure zip that will keep your tablet and accessories firmly in place. This design also comes in patent black and lipstick red versions too. 

Red Shiny Lady Lux Bow Laptop Work Bag by Lux DeVille

Want to keep that laptop safe and stylish too as you carry it around? Then look no further than this nifty little number. It's super cute, so you will want to carry it around with you wherever you happen to be. When it comes to the practical, this bag has it all! As well as the small handle, there is a larger shoulder strap as an added option. The custom red lining matches the outside of the bag. With zipped pockets on the inside as well as at the back, this bag is a must have for a stylish work day- the best thing: It's all finished off with a big shiny bow! This design is made in a patent black version too. 

Black Shiny Miss Lux Pouch from Lux DeVille

Speaking of 'smaller articles', it's always handy to have some spare change lurking around for emergencies. Most of us will unfortunately let that spare change fall to the bottom of the beg- it's totally frustrating when that happens right? Instead there is the option of keeping your loot in this very sweet little Lux DeVille pouch. Made from a shiny surface it features a very Rockabilly set of dice! The perfect size to accompany any of the Lux DeVille range too! 

These very chic accessories from Lux DeVille are just the tip of the style iceberg at Rockabilly Pin Up!

Re-Invigorate your Rockabilly Style

As the most dreary month of January comes to end, look forward to revving up your look as your pay cheque rolls in.  We have put together 5 key items that will freshen up your style and make you stand out from the crowd!

This 1950's oh-so-lovely vintage floral Cannes Black Rose print skirt is guaranteed to boost your confidence, teamed with a Simple Pleasures Retro Black knit top with added lurex sparkle!  This outfit combination introduces a playful and youthful element to your look.

A timeless classic has to be this Rhona Vintage Style dress, the red polkadot collar and cuffs add a smart twist.  While the fitted bodice is nipped in at the waist to flatter those curves.

One of the easiest ways to introduce colour to a wardrobe is with a shiny new bag and we
recommend this  Red Bon Voyage Tote by Lux De Ville, detailed with diamond stitching and detachable anchor baubles with rhinestones.

Just because the skies are grey, doesn't mean we have to hide under a woolly hat.   Indulge in a cheerful accessory like our Red Velvet Rose and Cherries hair clip to brighten up your day!

Check out www.rockabillypinup.co.uk for more.  To start February on a high note you can use the coupon code FABFEB to get 15% off your next order placed before midnight GMT Monday 3 February.

Be My Rockabilly Valentine

With Christmas and New Year behind us, we need something fun to look forward to and as Valentine's day is the next date on our calendars we turn our attention to finding a flirty style to capture the heart of our loved ones.

Whether it's a romantic dinner or dancing the night away these pretty party dresses are just the thing to wear on Valentine's Day.

This Black Swing dress by Hearts and Roses is made from brocade fabric featuring a fitted bodice to show off your curves and heart-shaped keyhole neckline, or this Red Heart Print Dress says 'I Love You' in so many ways.

If you prefer something a little more Retro then this Red flocked 50's tattoo print dress detailed with swallows, anchors, stars and roses works every angle, sweetheart neckline to show off your assets, halter top to draw attention to your neck.

Spice up your outfit with these sassy tights detailed with Rockabilly tattoos and hearts to reflect a cheeky romantic gesture.

And finally not forgetting the all time favourite lingerie, we adore this vintage Flirt suspender set, its six strap suspender belt made from powernet and vintage black lace.

Check out www.rockabillypinup.co.uk for more rockin' romance ideas!

Get Rocking the Rockabilly for 2014!

We are well into the new year, have you kept to your new years resolution? Many of us will have made those promises to ourselves weeks ago - vowing to make these life changing things happen this year. Perhaps yours was to begin to eat better? Maybe it was to invest in a brand new wardrobe? To make those daring style changes and be noticed in 2014. Well if it is, Rockabilly Pin Up have some of the most exciting new additions that are a must for every girl's wardrobe!

Retro Red Elastic Nurses Belt by Hell Bunny

The nurses belt was hot in the 1950's, the 1960's the 1970's as well as the 1980's- in fact we don't think that it's ever been out of fashion! This is because of the instant hourglass effect that it gives to anyone who wears it. (This is despite the few extra pounds that some of us may have put on over the past festive season) Just clip it on with any retro summer dress, pencil skirt and blouse combo or oversized T-Shirt for instant glamour. The retro red on this belt is Rockabilly to it's core. It's a wonderful piece as a finishing touch to any of the Rockabilly outfits we have.(This design comes in black version too)

Rock On Skull Rockabilly Swing Skirt by Hell Bunny 

It's still a bit nippy outside, but don't let that put you off rocking the Rock On Skull Rockabilly Swing Skirt by Hell Bunny! It's the finer details that make this skirt one of the more precious from Hell Bunny. This knee length skirt is ultra practical and comes with pockets with black edging. The skirt is made from made from a lovely cotton material with a little stretch, so it hangs beautifully. The print features cute tattoo-like skulls as well as other recognisable designs. Overall it's rebellious as well as super chic at the same time, just team with nude tights and the highest heels for a fabulous day look. 

Navy Denim Swing Trousers by Miss Fortune 

The Navy Denim Swing Trousers tick all the boxes for style, comfort as well as practicality. They are wide enough at the bottom to bring about a flair with each step. Pinched in at the waist for an ultra feminine look in the daytime as well as evening. The practical and hard working denim will serve you no matter where you are wearing these trousers. Like all of the outfits at Rockabilly Pin Up- Its the details that count. There are plenty of those here! Take a look at the turned up edges as well as the stitched details at the pocket edges. Whether it's the 'I Love Lucy' look of the 1960's or a more updated retro outfit- you are sure to turn heads with this Navy Denim number by Miss Fortune.

Looking for a fresh new style to begin 2014 with? Rockabilly Pin Up has all that you need for a unique and tailored style just for you!

Christmas Sale at Rockabilly Pinup

The big Christmas Sale is now on at Rockabilly Pinup with over 100 items added to the sale section.

Chic Rockabilly Handbags for all occasions!

Where would we be without the right bag? Probably in a very disorganised and untidy place! This goes for on those night outs as well as to the office. We rely on a whole host of things to get us through the day- so why not pick out a super stylish bag to hold it all in?

Mixing the essential bag with a touch of the Rockabilly will make carrying all those daily essentials easy and chic at the same time. But also think about all those retro outfits- the right bag will really make the overall effect something special. There are no set rules for the perfect handbag only that it firstly compliments your outfit, next that it's sturdy and big enough for everything that you need. But also that it fits into your uique look too. So here are a few of the choicest picks from Rockabilly Pin Up!

Red Glitter and Leopard Print Curve Handbag by Glamour Bunny. 

Love those vintage cars?There certainly was something about those gleaming Chevy's and Cadillac's. You can get the same look with this nifty little bag from Glamour Bunny. You have all the chic of any 1950's sports car along with the very alluring leopard print. Top these off with the the silver tones chrome fastening at the time and you have a rock and roll bag to die for! Its big enough to store your phone, a lipstick, car keys and then some. The short strap make this a very lady like hand bag to fit comfortably in the elbow. Cute and very practical, this bag will see you through all four seasons of style!

Red Tartan Large handbag with bow by Banned

Love all things tartan? So do we! There's just something so endearing about this classic patterned material. Combine this with a black mock croc patent bow and you have one of the most super stylish of bags! This bag comes with two very strong handles that make this bag one of the sturdiest. Its just the right size for all the important things. The tartan makes this a great bag for those special occasions too.Whether you wear this with your classy evening gown or your day dress and chic up do- the red tartan handbag is the bag for you!

Cherry Skull Bag by Banned 

Love skulls and cherries? Why not combine them both in this Cherry Skull Bag by Banned. This is a handbag that has it all! The cute ribbons, the polka dots on the handle as well as the sweet cherry skull motifs at the bottom. This bag ticks all the practical boxes too! It comes with a wipe clean and hard wearing surface. The bag itself is made from a tough outer material that can withstand ll weathers. There is an outer compartment too for those little extra's. The bowling bag shape makes this a bag that will go with any styled outfit you happen to be wearing- from the chic right through to the casual.

Like what you see? Take a look at the rest of the fantastic handbags at Rockabilly Pin Up.