I love it when I'm caught off guard by fashion. Just when I think I've seen everything out there, I run into something unique, like this
Gray and Pink Wool Reversible Vest, size small/medium. It can be worn in multiple ways, with our without hood, but this is my favorite style.
Jaimisthejam decided to give her outfit
a pop of purple. Check out how her jewel tone skirt takes her outfit from simple to sassy. Black tights and booties complete her thrifty Fall ensemble.
Vintage shops are a dime a dozen, but a good one is hard to come by. I have a few favorites in SF but I dearly miss some local shops in NY. I'd like to take this moment and thank Sarah Buxton for creating online vintage boutique
MarionMercer.com.
The delightful site Found in Mom's Attic documents vintage advertising from the 20th century. I've rounded up some of the best home ads from the site. Can you guess which decade each ad is from?
Yoox.com is now my favorite jewelry stop. The online retailer
launched Past & Present, a new area dedicated to
contemporary and vintage jewels. In contemporary, you'll find modern pieces like skull earrings and chain-link rings.
Tassel necklaces have been on the fashion circuit, but that doesn't mean there isn't room for tassel earrings. Dressing up your earlobes is a cinch, so consider these
Long Chain Tassel Earrings. When in a mad rush, throw them on and get instant glamification.
Good to see you
fifthofapril! She's back with a bang looking fabulous in a modern vintage outfit. This
eclectic girl decided to pair her futuristic
Marni wedges with an artsy vintage jacket and brown dress.
Angels Big Vintage Clothing Sale London costumier Angels has been supplying fashion houses with inspiration from their 5 million-piece collection for years. With the recent acquisition of the BBC Resources Costumes, there is now the need to clear the Angels warehouse due to duplication.
If the credit crunch is limiting your shopping habit then the unveiling of a cool second-hand clothing store should be right up your street! This month the children's charity
Barnardos have opened a temporary 'pop-up' store off London's
Carnaby Street offering shoes donated by celebrities.
Many stars have parted with their favourite footwear for the occasion including Peaches Geldof, Holly Willoughby, Helen Mirren and Mary Portas.
Second-hand clothing sales make up an important part of UK shopping and it is a fast growing industry. Whether you shop at charity shops, second-hand stores or
vintage clothing fairs it seems they're is no resisting the allure of previously worn clothes.
Many of our style icons are big fans of vintage from
Chloe Sevigny to
Kate Moss and
Alexa Chung but what exactly does it mean?
