'50s Dress; Cheap Cleaning; Soho Shop; NY Tees; Big Earrings

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We scan the inbox so you don't have to. Today, five items of note:

Best Bets Daily: River Island's fifties-style A-line dress (pictured)
Brooklyn Based: Not updated
DailyCandy: How to keep clothes fresh without paying for dry cleaning
DailyCandy Kids: Not updated
I Heart Daily: Old t-shirts get recycled and re-sold via SAVED
MUG: Bestsellers from the year you were born
Refinery29: The Little House, a new Soho shop that's also a club
The Skint: Restaurant Week returns
Thrillist: BQT's New York-themed t-shirts
UrbanBaby Daily: Not updated
VSL: Historic Chicago street photography by nanny Vivian Maier
WWWD: Cold-weather fashion inspiration from style bloggers
The Zoe Report: Jen Kao's silver statement earrings