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Articles and Features

Fiona is a regular feature writer for Best of British, the monthly nostalgia magazine, writing about music and fashion from the 1940s and the vintage scene.

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Fiona was featured in The Stage newspaper's Dear John column in May 2012, and in Best of British in January 2012. She is a regular feature writer for Best of British on music and fashion connected with the 1940s and vintage scene.

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Best of British articles

December 2022
Best of British: Doing the Lambeth Walk
Fiona is struck by the enduring appeal of Me and My Girl, which has been delighting theatre audiences for 85 years.

April 2017
Fashion on the Ration
Fiona talks about fashion during the Second World War and the effects that fashion restrictions had on the public.

April 2016
Stocking Up for Romance
Fiona opens her style file on stockings.

April 2015
Ragtime Revival?
What can vintage music fans expect in the next few years? Fiona talks about 1940s events and spotting the changing trends.

October 2014
Treading the Boards
Fiona shares her extensive knowledge of the Music Hall stage.

April 2014
Full Dress
Fiona talks about women's uniforms of the Second World War.

October 2013
Every Girl a Pin-Up
Fiona shares some of her 1940s secrets on how to stay young and beautiful.

April 2013
Knitting on the Blitz
Fiona shows us her wardrobe of 1940s knitwear.

October 2012
Glam it Up
The party season is nearly on us again, so Fiona takes us through her wardrobe of vintage fashion.

April 2012
Forties Fashion
Fiona takes us through her glamorous wardrobe of 1940s clothes and tells you what's hot, what's not, what to choose and what to lose.

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Does Fiona write for any magazines?

Yes. She is a regular feature writer for Best of British magazine.

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