Dressing Vintage Blog
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The Power of Statement Sleeves - Finding the Right One
Sleeves. I've always been obsessed with them. To me, the sleeves or lack of sleeves on a garment can make or break the entire look. Cristobal Balenciaga was one...
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How 17th Century Flemish Paintings Inspired Our Vintage Photo Shoot
At first glance, it may be hard to draw the clear connection between oil paintings of dead pheasants and high end vintage clothing editorials. But, when it came time to...
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Honoring the Fashion Few Who Refuse To be Corralled
This week, Carnegie Hall paid tribute to the late New York Times photographer, Bill Cunningham. No one captured street style better than Mr. Cunningham, and his devotion to his craft...
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Vintage Spring Pastels at Dressing Vintage - What is your color?
It's almost that time of year! Time to put away the gray and browns from that cold winter and bring out the pinks, blues, yellows and greens of...
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Inventing Amy Winehouse - The Genius Behind The Beehive
The Movie "AMY" has been much more successful than most people predicted it would be. I saw it the week it opened because I've long been a fan of her...
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Rihanna at the MET Gala - crazy? Like a Fox! Why a Guo Pei Dress Was the Perfect Choice
Rihanna has been called crazy for her fashion choice at this year's MET gala. Her cape has inspired memes of pizza, cheese, and omelettes, but I think Rihanna was the...
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Let's Play! Why I miss vintage playsuits and swimwear ensembles
Can bringing back playsuits and fashionable swim ensembles change the world? Maybe not, but they might be a good place to start!
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Happy Birthday Howard Greer - The Designer of Tabletop Dresses and Edith Head's First Hollywood Boss
One of my favorite designers, Howard Greer would have celebrated his 119th birthday today! Greer was a fashion designer and a Hollywood costume designer who began his career working for...
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Elegance - the fashionable words of Genevieve Antoine Dariaux
Vintage but timeless words about elegance from Madame Genevieve Antoine Dariaux from accessories to zippers and everything in between.
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Vintage Easter Photographs: From Charming to Terrifying
I love vintage holiday photographs - here are some of my favorite vintage Easter photos from the adorable to the weird!
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Vintage Suede at Dressing Vintage!
Suede was all over the runways and we have the real thing! Here are a few items of genuine suede vintage clothing available at www.dressingvintage.com right now! From capes and...
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Dressing Vintage Photo Shoot
We just finished our Spring/Summer Dressing Vintage fashion shoot and it was so much fun! We have a lot of new additions that we are excited to put on our...
