Antique Trader Vintage Clothing Price Guide

Antique Trader Vintage Clothing Price Guide

Author: Kyle Husfloen

Publisher: Krause Publications

Published: 2006-06-23

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 9780896893702

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*Diverse appeal hip young consumer crowd into retro clothes and veteran collectors with a passion and an eye for vintage*Vintage clothing is featured in 64,000 auctions daily on eBayFrom 1920s flapper dresses to 1950s beaded cardigans and bell-bottom jeans of the 70s, vintage clothing is helping to define today's fashions. This book covers pricing and history of affordable items sold at general stores including Sears and Montgomery-Ward, as well as expensive couture from leading designers such as Chanel and Dior. In this handy guide, historians, collectors and consumers with an eye for fashion will discover: *Clothes and accessories from the 1800s-1979 for men, women and children*1,200 detailed color photos to assist with identification*History snippets about each era featured*Prices and identification for more than 2,500 items


Wearable Vintage Fashion

Wearable Vintage Fashion

Author: Jo Waterhouse

Publisher: Artis

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781908126276

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Presents desirable, affordable and accessible vintage clothing and accessories in a new and fun format.


Style Me Vintage: Clothes

Style Me Vintage: Clothes

Author: Naomi Thompson

Publisher: Pavilion

Published: 2012-02-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781862059368

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Have you ever wanted to introduce vintage into your wardrobe, but felt unsure where to start? Vintage styles have never been more popular, with everyone from major stars to teens on the street looking to indulge in retro glamour. Whether you are looking to completely overhaul your look, go for complete vintage glam, or just introduce a few key vintage pieces into your day-to-day wardrobe, this book shows you how. Packed with tips on how to find unique, one-off items that fit your budget, that will look fabulous and also retain their value, Style Me Vintage: Clothes also teaches you what to look for, when to part with your cash, and what to avoid. Learn how to determine which era suits your shape and how to build a retro look from the base up. You’ll also find tips on how to make retro styles work with modern accessories. Filled with fun, detailed photographs showing classic looks from the 1920s to the 1980s, this is essential reading for every girl who likes to dress up.


Retro Chic

Retro Chic

Author: Diana Eden

Publisher:

Published: 2002-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781893329157

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Favorite haunts of celebs and stylists, specific stores in the U.S. and Canada, and information on Internet thrift shopping are explored in this guide to fabulous vintage and designer retail shopping.


Rock Tease

Rock Tease

Author: Erica Easely

Publisher: Abrams Image

Published: 2006-09

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13:

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The authors present 200 photos of the greatest rock T-shirts from three decades. The socio-fashion phenomenon, the creativity, and artistic freedom on display is matched only by the music behind the names.


D Is for Dress Up

D Is for Dress Up

Author: Maria Carluccio

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2016-04-05

Total Pages: 37

ISBN-13: 1452146454

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"Celebrating the creativity of what we wear, this playful fashion alphabet introduces key terms for dressing and dressing up, from apron to zippers."--


After a Fashion

After a Fashion

Author: Frances Grimble

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 9780963651730

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After a Fashion covers medieval through Art Deco styles, for men and women. It guides readers through each stage of a reproduction project planning, designing, choosing materials, and constructing. It advises them on all aspects of collecting vintage clothes buying, restoring, altering, and wearing. The pattern-making and sewing instructions are useful to sewers at any experience level. Directions have been added for using the Internet to buy and sell, research styles, and contact costumers and collectors. An updated, expanded appendix lists over 600 sources (on-line and otherwise) for supplies, vintage clothes, and information.