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SCR is on the Move!
Hi, Guys & Dolls! April here. Just wanted to share some exciting news with you all: Steel City Retro has MOVED! Yep, we’ve pulled up anchor and shipped out of the Steel City. We’re trading for the...
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Edwardian Era Garb
In early March, I had the privilege of meeting an extremely talented photographer out of the Lehigh Valley, Amber Danese Morales. Amber, a busy young woman gearing up for her first baby with husband...
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Channeling Marilyn, Part I: Inspiration
Last weekend, I had the honor of working with Arthur Steele, an independent photographer from Allentown, PA. The week before, I had a hankering to shoot more pinup material and was scanning Google...
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Channeling Marilyn, Part II: Extras & Behind the Scenes
As we said in Part I, this shoot was inspired by Marilyn Monroe & Douglas Kirkland’s 1961 shoot…but any good artist needs to take some liberties! Here are extra shots I enjoyed. Some still mirror...
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So You Want to be a Pinup?
Nationally published pinup girl Meredith Grace stars as SCR’s first submitted and published writer! We are honored to have this inspiring dame’s advice for those testing (or thinking of testing!) the...
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A Golden Afternoon, Look 1
Last month, three vintage ladies and one renaissance man created an afternoon with the styling of a Mad Men episode, but befitting a gentler, more wholesome, wholly 1950s audience. It came about when...
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A Golden Afternoon, Look 2
Picking up right where we left off! (If you’re just joining us, please refer to the previous blog, A Golden Afternoon, Look 1!) Lisa and April exchange their 1950s style full gathered skirts for...
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Pin Up with 1120 Studios
[Editor's Note: Hey, SCR Followers! It might seem like the summer months have been pretty slow on the blog...but that's only partially true. While I haven't been posting as much as I would have liked...
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“Pulp” Fiction, PA—->TX
Aaaaaand we’re back! What a long, strange trip it’s been. As many of you know, Steel City Retro has been lying dormant since our August of 2013 post, after having recently relocated to Northeastern PA...
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Sullivan’s Pin-ups Open House
By SCR contributor, Kaye Von Davis. On Saturday, June 21st, I attended Sullivan’s Pin-Ups first annual Pinup pageant and Open House in Olyphant, PA. Bonnie and Joseph Sullivan of Sullivan’s Pin-Ups...
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