Old hotels are some of the most hauntingly beautiful buildings. As Jb and I wandered the hallways of Victoria's Empress Hotel we pondered the question: how can a place that holds so much seem so empty?
crushed velvet dress: vintage from Heart's Content Vintage in Victoria, B.C.
oxfords: vintage from Front & Co.
hat: vintage from Hunter Gatherer in Victoria, B.C.
coat: vintage
locket: vintage from Sally Ann
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So beautiful! You, the hotel & the pictures!
ReplyDeleteHappy holidays Zoe! I hope the west is treating you kindly this season! xx
Lovely outfit (as always), I really like the drape of the coat.
ReplyDeleteI have always wanted to stay at the Empress hotel, perhaps one day I will! Love the vibe of these photos, definitely get creepy empty hotel feelings...The wallpaper is really sweet, too!
Merry Christmas!
i love these pics!
ReplyDeletethis place looks amazing!!
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aahhh these are so creepy and awesome. No smiling!
ReplyDeleteEthan and I stayed in tacky amazingness last time we went to Reno.
I love em. x
These pictures are amazing!
ReplyDeleteLaura
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What a gorgeous shoot, this place looks amazing, opulent yet empty? x
ReplyDeleteLOVE the crushed velvet!
ReplyDelete<3 steffy
http://steffysprosandcons.blogspot.com
very haunting and beautiful, and very The Shining! :D gorgeous pictures.
ReplyDeleteOooh, the Empress. Did you go for tea or something? That's on my list one day!
ReplyDeleteI would love to go to that place and stay at the nicest accommodation in town.
ReplyDeletePousadas Em Fortaleza
lovely outfit!
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deni