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March 26th 2013

Top 6 Ways to Customise Your Tees!

Sometimes you want to stand out from the crowd, sometimes you want to express your personality which means that, sometimes a plain old retro tee just won't do!

If you haven't turned your hand to a little customisation yet, I think the time has come when you should! Not only is it a super-scrimping way of updating a tired old wardrobe, it's also tons of fun and you can let your creativity run wild!

Here a few ideas to get your started in your quest to create some super cool t-shirts! (Before and after pics)

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March 27th 2013

Squirrels Like Junk Food Too!

With the new batch of awesome Junk Food Tees now unpacked and on the shelves all ready for our amazing Truffle Shuffle fans and customers to get there retro fingers on. I was asked to write a quick little blog to give you a little taster of these sweet new designs, the first thing I thought of was SQUIRRELS! It may have been the lack of sleep and too many cartoons over the weekend but it seems to have left me a little squirrel obsessed or...'nutty'.

So here's some of our new Junk Food T-Shirts with some tedious Squirrel links for fun. Enjoy!

1) BatSquirrel

Ladies Black Camouflage Batman Racerback Swing Vest from Junk Food

2) Jedi Squirrel Lightsaber fight

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March 28th 2013

OMG! Clueless T-shirts have TOTALLY arrived at TruffleShuffle!

We can't think of a better way to celebrate heartbreak than kicking back with a girlie movie - Clueless, massive amounts of tea - and a chocolate bar that would feed an army! As clueless is the ultimate girly movie, and it comes equipped with bad fashion, massive cell phones and a retro feel, it was only a matter of time before these amazing Clueless t-shirts arrived at TruffleShuffle! We seem to have an ever growing collection of movie t-shirts, which suits us just fine!

Ladies Clueless t-shirts

xoxo

March 25th 2013

Fabulous NEW Chelsea Doll Accessories

Well, have we got some lovely kitsch, retro jewellery and accessories for you from hip brand Chelsea Doll!

RETRO SUNGLASSES

These beauties are perfect for the Summer and will add a touch of pzazz to any outfit. The Catseye, has a real celebrity following, with the likes of Rihanna, Olivia Palermo and Nicole Richie all spotted sporting the trend.

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March 23rd 2013

Keep Calm and Remember E.T.

Check out these fresh new ET T-Shirts we've just added to the site!  Everyones favourite Extra Terrestrial from the classic 1982 film is back in our amazing Keep Calm and Phone Home retro tees.  Inspired by the morale boosting Keep Calm and Carry On propaganda posters originally produced during the Second World War but experiencing a resurgence in popularity recently, this design is classic and instantly recognisable.

These Keep Calm T-shirts are available in both ladies and mens sizes.

And if this T Shirt design has got you reminiscing about the sci-fi movie masterpiece from the 80s, here's a trailer to cheer up your day.  They don't make them like this anymore!

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March 21st 2013

Forgotten Fashion Brands....

I forget what triggered the conversation in the office the other day but we somehow got on to the conversation of retro brands that you just don't see anymore.....

Whether you were after some new jeans, the latest trainers or some new cool t-shirts these brands were what I wanted. Unfortunately with these brands vanished before the digital age of social media or the internet there really isn't very much information about them so I'm not sure how widespread the appeal was. Hopefully the brands I've focused on mean something to you guys around the country. But here's some of my favourites anyway....

The Sweater Shop - Sometimes parents made/needed their offspring to look 'smart' and there was only one garment to do this, a Sweater Shop sweater! A good quality, heavyweight, knitted jumper was always a parent pleaser and luckily highly fashionable at the time. They came in a multitude of (generally hidious) colours and designs to suit most tastes and occasions. A wardrobe must-have that earned you 'cool points' down the youth club.

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