A vintage weekend

Lovers of vintage can fill their stylish boots this weekend as one of the UK'S biggest fairs comes to town.

Lou Lou’s Vintage Fair returns to Canterbury’s Westgate Hall on Sunday, November 4, after drawing eye catching crowds back in February.

The award-winning fair will have 30 vintage traders offering items from the 1940s to the 1980s. The fairs are known for their quality vintage clothing, accessories, craft, homeware and collectables, at affordable prices. There is also a pop-up beauty salon offering vintage-style makeovers and a tea party serving with homemade cakes and hot drinks served from antique china. Founder Lou Lou Glover said: “What we do best is select some of the best traders, who travel from all over the UK specifically for this event, and put them all under one roof, which makes the fair a one stop shop for all the best vintage goods that are available on the market at this time.” Besides the shopping, the fair is also a vintagefilled day out. Truly Splendid will set upu a kitsc ch tea partyty with treatstreats, baked from scratch and served from retro tea ware. Stylists from Lucy’s Vintage Hair & Beauuty will be on hand to trransform cuustomers innto vintage iccons, with viictory rolls, beeehives andd plenty of hairsspray. The fairrs have been runninng for 10 years and visits totowns across the country.

The fair is at Westgate Hall on Sunday, November 4 between 10am and 4pm. Entry is £2 with children under 12 free.