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Putting It Together...Mod Update
It's one thing one thing to purchase vintage clothing...but how the heck do you incorporate it into your wardrobe without looking like you are wearing a "costume"?
A little bit of mix and match goes a long way...especially when vintage is mixed with modern accessories and shoes. I've shared a classic example here.
LOOK 1.
Vintage mod dress + Jimmy Choo knee-high boots in camel + vintage off-white ostrich leather purse.
LOOK 2.
Vintage mod dress + vintage suede ankle boots + black tights
Essential Accessories
Wearing Vintage
I wore this 70s halter dress to the "White Party" event at Jamaica Styleweek (May 2012) where I debuted my collection.
WHAT is Vintage???? Seriously!!!
[caption id="attachment_424" align="aligncenter" width="405"] Vintage Blouse[/caption] Is it old clothes? Is it thrift store finds? Is it second-hand clothing? Yes, Yes, Yes...but that is not the only thing that defines vintage. Vintage is really defined by the years or era. Here is a little information for you. Antique clothing: This is any piece of clothing before the 1920s. Vintage: This is clothing that was made after 1920 but before the 1980s. However, the most important thing to remember about vintage clothing is..." any clothing that is less...
Wearing Vintage
[caption id="attachment_353" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Wearing Vintage[/caption] Sex and the City is one of my favorite movies. Like a lot of women, I watch the show for the content as well as the fashion. I especially loved the fashion choices on Sex and the City 2. One of my favorite dresses is the pleated orange sleeveless dress Carrie wore. I am a big fan of maxi dresses and I wear them in every season. So when I found a dress that is was similar to the one in the...