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Hunkering down for winter? Sparkle up your walls!
We’re a little bunch of magpies here at MFP (gold and silver sparkly things always catch our eye), so when we find goodies in gold, we know we have to have them! So pop the soup on, grab a blanket and let's crack into MFP's treasure trove of goodies for your walls! (And if you need a great soup recipe, check out this one from My Darling Lemon Thyme)!  Charm & Gumption, all the way from Nashville, USA, design the coolest wee prints. Whether you need to Be Brave, Hustle or think... Read more...
Howdy winter - bring on the warm clothes!
Its that time of the year where all your woollies make their way out of the back of the closet and start making there way closer to the front door for an easy grab on the way out the door.  If you find that you have headed to the back of your closet hoping to find something snazzy, lovely and snug only to find mothball ridden items then take a gander and the winter warmers MFP has in store.   First up is the lovely Californian/NZ designer Arielle Mermin.  Always... Read more...
Wanna be like Jess on New Girl?
Did you watch New Girl this week? (New Girl episode 16) I did and I loved Jess's galaxy star print blouse... If you did too then check out Arielle Mermin's Tears Blouse in Stargazer! (oh and the Daydream tee and galaxy dress!)  xclaire   Read more...
Winter goodies in store now!
While Wellingtonians were basking in the last rays of summer sun, someone, somewhere decided that we had had our fill of lovely weather and did a rain dance for the Capital (my guess is those festival chicks at Coachella). Anyone else get drenched like me and Claire this morning? So, now that winter has well and truly hit Wellington, why don’t you check out some of the new arrivals for AW14 from Arielle Mermin, Silence Was... and High Noon Tea!   For extra cosiness this winter, you can’t go past... Read more...
Count the Easter Eggs Competition!
Its almost Easter! That means holiday, family and CHOCOLATE. You could win all the Easter Eggs in the bell jar at Madame Fancy Pants + a $50 voucher. Pop in store to enter! Read more...
10% off everything in store!
Hey you! Happy Wednesday to you! Do you fancy getting 10% off everything in store, including sale items? Well then...Sign up or download the Collect app to your smart phone, follow Madame Fancy Pants and boom! You're part of the MFP VIP team!Check it out!http://www.collectrewards.com/ See you soon! xoxclaire Read more...
High Noon Tea & Silence Was... AW arrivals.
It may still feel like Summer here in Wellington but that wont stop out Autumn/Winter stock from rocking in through the doors. Check out the gorgeous pieces first in MFP's doors! Clockwise from top left: Carrie Dress.  Metro Dress.  July Dress.  Bushwick Pants. Left to right: Wine Stain Dress. White Teen Teeth Dress.  Read more...
A story of a dress (and a thoughtful women).
About 8 or so years ago I was in a fancy store trying on fancy dresses and found a stunning Trelise Cooper 50s style hydrangea dress that upon trying on I didn't think I could live without - until I saw the price tag of $800..Mum/my right shoulder shopping devil! said 'Go on, just get it and put it on layby' - little did she know that if I did this her grandson would indeed eat nothing but noodles and white bread for well over 2 months, so ever so... Read more...
MFP VIP! - Collect loyalty is on!
Howdy folks! MFP has signed up with Collect a Wellington based loyalty app, here is some info you just might wanna know about it all. Every $ you spend at MFP earns you points.  $1 = 1 point.  Yea! You can save up your points to work towards a sweet mini reward, or save even more points for a mega reward. How else can you rack up some sweet points? Well you can share on Facebook, refer a friend via the Collect app.  You can also gift points to friends on... Read more...
Red Nose Reverie Fringe show competition!
Morning Fancy folks!MFP is lucky to have 2 single tickets to the opening night of Fringe show RED NOSE REVERIE!To enter simply post up a picture of a clown HERE with the FANCIEST pants you can find! Looking forward to seeing what pants y'all got!   xxclaire*Winner announced Tuesday evening.*Opening night Weds 19th 9:30pm Read more...
Something special....
Hey there! You may have heard that at MFP we do lovely wee custom stamped charm necklaces. These are a perfect special treat for a lover, friend or your secret crush (aw!)  Choose between a teeny tiny star, startburst, lightening bolt and banner with your choice of different chains.  Prices range from $40-$85 depending on style and chain. What will you have stamped on it?! a secret message, you and your loved ones initials or a  favorite lyric.   Check out the custom necklaces here.  Be sure to have your order in by Wednesday morning... Read more...
Valentines day love for all online orders!
So hey! We think you are pretty neat and would like to send you a Valentines day treat!  All online orders (while stocks last) over $40 will have a wee set of pretty vintage style heart hairclips in the parcel. Yay!  Go take a gander! xxclaire   Read more...