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3-2-1 VINTAGE

A quick weekly read with 3 places to shop, 2 vintage trends to follow and 1 quote to inspire 👗 @vintoriousvintage is a proud member of @vintagefashionguild with 3 decades experience in curating vintage clothing and accessories with no intention of stopping. Her obsession is your gain. International buyers are welcome. Right now you’ll find…

BUCKET HAT HISTORY

bucket-hat-4-2 THE BUCKET HATFrom 40’s to the 90’s the bucket hat has seen it all. 🎣🎤 What era do you think rocked it best?Send this to a vintage lover or pattern hoarder who needs this reel!🪡 This one’s for:✨ Vintage store owners🧵 Sewists & pattern diggers🛍️ New vintage babes🕰️ Fashion history nerds What decade do…

3️⃣-2️⃣-1️⃣ VINTAGE

It’s summer and I’m back to browsing vintage. Here’s this week’s picks. 3️⃣SHOPS 🛍️ 👗@halcyonvintage has been buying and selling vintage clothing, accessories, and jewelry since 1983.  They specialize in carefully selected Men’s and Women’s wearable goods for your everyday looks and special occasions. They are known for quality merchandise and friendly, knowledgeable service.  Halcyon has outfitted movies, television,…

Disco Style

Disco style emerged in the early 1970s as a vibrant cultural phenomenon characterized by its distinctive fashion, music, and dance. Originating in the United States, particularly in urban centers like New York City, disco was deeply rooted in the nightlife of clubs and discotheques. It became a unifying force among diverse communities, including African Americans,…

The History of the 1960’s Mod Style

One of the most iconic styles for women in the 60’s was the Mod girl. The mod girl was a cultural icon that emerged from the Mod (short for Modernist) subculture in the UK, primarily centered in London. The movement began in the late 1950s and gained significant momentum in the early to mid-1960s. This…

Bohemian Fashion

Boho fashion, short for bohemian, has been very popular as of late, due to its simple and comfortable look. But its history is far from simple. Boho has roots that trace back to the 19th century, with its origins linked to the Bohemian lifestyle associated with artists, writers, and intellectuals who valued creativity and an…

Evolution of Streetwear: From Subculture to Mainstream

Streetwear has played an important role in the evolution of fashion throughout the years. It emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s, initially influenced by skateboarding, hip-hop, and surf cultures. Brands like Stüssy, Supreme, and A Bathing Ape pioneered the movement, focusing on casual, comfortable clothing with bold graphics and logos. Its popularity grew…

History of Haute Couture

Everyone has heard the term haute couture. But most people have trouble understanding the true meaning or how to use it. Haute couture, is French for “high sewing” or “high dressmaking,” and originated in Paris in the mid-19th century. Charles Frederick Worth, an Englishman working in Paris, is often credited as the father of haute…

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