Brocante season in France

The ‘vide grenier’ or ‘garage sale’ season is my favourite time, when they close all the roads leading into a village, or even a town, the locals put out tables in the street, and sell anything that they don’t want.
Market a definition

mar·ket (mär’kĭt) pronunciation
n.
1. A public gathering held for buying [...]

Audrey Tautou & secondhand fabrics

We were out and about yesterday searching Depot Vente and brocantes for interesting items to buy for the house, or add to Faded Grandeur my ebay shop. Well what a day, we found some lovely items, I will be posting some photos and history of some of them here on my blog, so keep an [...]