Wearable Vintage Fashion
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Wearable Vintage Fashion
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Author : Jo Waterhouse
language : en
Publisher: Artis
Release Date : 2012
Wearable Vintage Fashion written by Jo Waterhouse and has been published by Artis this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012 with Fashion categories.
Presents desirable, affordable and accessible vintage clothing and accessories in a new and fun format.
Virtual Vintage
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Author : Linda Lindroth
language : en
Publisher: Random House
Release Date : 2002-09-10
Virtual Vintage written by Linda Lindroth and has been published by Random House this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002-09-10 with Reference categories.
Vintage clothing has never been more chic, with everyone from celebrity trendsetters to style-conscious professionals searching for wearable treasures from the past. Virtual Vintage is the first and only guide that helps both the novice and the fashion connoisseur evaluate and confidently participate in the thriving vintage marketplace that exists online. No other book explains how to get it, sell it, fix it, or wear it with flair. Authors Linda Lindroth and Deborah Newell Tornello equip readers from head to toe with • more than 100 chic sites—rated and evaluated • instructions on contacting sellers • smart strategies for bidding in online auctions • advice about evaluating the size, quality, and colors of a garment • tips for cleaning and repairing vintage items Whether you’re looking for a 1960s Rudi Gernreich knit, Gucci hipster trousers, a Claire McCardell for Townley shirtwaist, or a Chanel suit in pink wool with black patent-leather trim, Virtual Vintage will help you build a unique and sensational wardrobe.
The Little Guide To Vintage Shopping
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Author : Melody Fortier
language : en
Publisher: Quirk Books
Release Date : 2014-12-23
The Little Guide To Vintage Shopping written by Melody Fortier and has been published by Quirk Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-12-23 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
From fashion boutiques to flea markets, the hunt for vintage clothing is on! With this savvy guide tucked in your handbag, you’ll be ready to hit the streets. Vintage clothing offers couture quality at a fraction of the price. But how can you spot a Dior original in a rack stuffed with Little Black Dresses? Vintage-clothing dealer Melody Fortier demystifies the entire process so you’ll know just what to look for, what to avoid, and what to pay. The Little Guide to Vintage Shopping shares insider tips for evaluating quality, selecting problem-free pieces, ensuring the perfect fit and silhouette, and caring for your unique finds.
Vintage Fashion
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Author : Emma Baxter-Wright
language : en
Publisher: Carlton Publishing Group
Release Date : 2010
Vintage Fashion written by Emma Baxter-Wright and has been published by Carlton Publishing Group this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010 with Fashion categories.
This volume is a visual journey through the decades, it is suitable for those interested in collecting vintage fashion items and also caters for the woman who is 'beyond fashion'. It provides an awareness of the fashion skills and techniques, as well as pointers on what to look for when sourcing original vintage pieces.
Minxy Vintage
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Author : Kelly Doust
language : en
Publisher: Murdoch Books
Release Date : 2012-01-09
Minxy Vintage written by Kelly Doust and has been published by Murdoch Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-01-09 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
Do you browse through vintage clothes at flea markets and wish you had the skills to breathe new life into the dated smocks, dresses, and blouses? Kelly Doust's Minxy Vintage is the book that will help you transform old clothes, plus anything else that’s been sitting in the back of the wardrobe; just begging for reinvention. In Minxy Vintage, Kelly combines her love for fashion with creativity and her enthusiasm for craft. You’ll learn along with her as she transforms stained, musty, dated clothes into modern and unique pieces. Feel inspired with over 50 projects ranging from customized frocks, wedding dresses, trench coats, cardigans, and accessories. This is not just a book about loving vintage fashion--it's about seeing the possibilities for reinventing all old clothes, and how to look fabulous doing so, no matter what your age, location, or budget.
Shopping For Vintage
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Author : Funmi Odulate
language : en
Publisher: Quadrille Publishing
Release Date : 2008-02
Shopping For Vintage written by Funmi Odulate and has been published by Quadrille Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-02 with Clothing and dress categories.
Vintage clothing provides a fantastic opportunity to wear totally individual, beautifully made garments that also contain a small piece of history. Whether as a wearer or colector of vintage fashion, this book provides all the information on how and where to buy vintage fashion.
Style Me Vintage Accessories
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Author : Naomi Thompson
language : en
Publisher: Pavilion
Release Date : 2014-09-25
Style Me Vintage Accessories written by Naomi Thompson and has been published by Pavilion this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-09-25 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
Accessories – the cherry on the cake for those seeking to finish off their vintage look to perfection. From hats and jewellery to bags and shoes, this essential addition to the popular Style Me Vintage series is fully dedicated to sourcing and wearing accessories from a range of periods. Vintage accessory is a fast-growing market and it is now easy for anyone to collect and wear period treasures. While there are many great finds to be made it’s also an area where it’s easy to go wrong. But don’t worry, here to help you through the minefield are vintage experts and fashionistas Naomi Thompson and Liz Tregenza. With extensive knowledge and enthusiasm they offer invaluable advice on how to correctly identify, source and wear vintage jewellery, sunglasses, hats, gloves, scarves, bags, shoes and more. Whether you are striving for an authentic 1920s style, a 1980s look or anything in between – it’s the accessories and smaller details that help create that polished vintage look. But it’s not necessarily all about recreating the look of a certain era – Naomi and Liz will show you how endlessly wearable vintage accessories can be, and how to become a savvy and knowledgeable collector. With advice from top experts such as Claire Goldsmith (Oliver Goldsmith) and Katherine Higgins (BBC TV vintage expert, broadcaster and author) as well as informative and inspirational photography and no-nonsense tips, this is every vintage fan’s must-have guide.
Vintage Fashion Accessories
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Author : Stacy Loalbo
language : en
Publisher: Penguin
Release Date : 2009-11-09
Vintage Fashion Accessories written by Stacy Loalbo and has been published by Penguin this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-11-09 with Antiques & Collectibles categories.
Looking for a great way to add character, class and individuality to your wardrobe, without breaking the bank on a whole new outfit? Look no further than vintage accessories to take the outfits from functional to historically fabulous! With retro and vintage being all the rage, every great wardrobe can always use vintage accessories, even if it's just a few timeless pieces. Vintage Fashion Accessories is your guide to making the most of vintage accessories and showing off your fashion and collecting sense in what you wear. You may be surprised at how a $12 hat from the 1960s, $6 pair of vintage gloves and a $15 patent leather-look handbag can make your ensemble look like a million bucks, but with Vintage Fashion Accessories in hand it will quickly begin to make sense. In this beautifully illustrated book you'll discover more than 1,000 color photos of hats, handbags, jewelry, shoes, compacts, scarves, hankies, belts and more. Plus there's a chapter on accessories for the debonair gentleman. This fun and stylish gateway of retro fashion also features: • History of fashion and accessories and current values • Tips on the joy of collecting and fun of the hunt • The best places to shop for first-rate items Fashionista or collector you'll discover helpful and historical details about vintage accessories that you can use to punch up your wardrobe and stand out from the crowd.
Vintage
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Author : Tracy Tolkien
language : en
Publisher: Harper Collins
Release Date : 2000
Vintage written by Tracy Tolkien and has been published by Harper Collins this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000 with Clothing and dress categories.
Provides a detailed chronology of all the fashions in dress design and accessories since the Second World War. It provides useful tips on buying, wearing and maintaining vintage clothes. Vintage Style is a must-have book for anyone with an interest in vintage fashion.
Vintage Fashion Couture
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Author : Kerry Taylor
language : en
Publisher: Hachette UK
Release Date : 2017-02-13
Vintage Fashion Couture written by Kerry Taylor and has been published by Hachette UK this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-02-13 with Design categories.
"I thought I knew almost everything about the history of fashion until I met Kerry Taylor. The inside-out knowledge she has of garments will inspire both students and designers to look at fashion with fresh eyes." - Sarah Mower, US Vogue "This beautiful book by Kerry Taylor - the go-to woman for vintage and antique couture - is a treat for collectors and fashion lovers alike." - The Wall Street Journal "Whatever my question about vintage, Kerry Taylor has the answer. Her expertise, knowledge and historical anecdotes have raised the level of interest in this subject hugely." -Lisa Armstrong, Daily Telegraph Named one of Glamour Magazine's "Must-Read Style Books"! Profiled by Vogue and The New York Times and courted by style icons with wardrobes to sell and top designers in search of inspiration, Kerry Taylor is one of the world's leading experts on vintage fashion and couture. In this lavishly illustrated book, Kerry tells the story of a century of fashion through the work of its key design talents and the memorable women who have worn their creations. All the fashion stars are here from Poiret to McQueen via Lanvin, Chanel, Schiaparelli, Madame Grès, Dior, Balenciaga, Mary Quant, Ossie Clark, Vivienne Westwood, Alaïa, and Margiela. For each designer Kerry explores their career through a dazzling range of clothes and accessories, explaining what makes each item so desirable to the collector or wearer of vintage fashion. Each chapter includes at least one 'style icon' whose relationship with fashion has had a lasting impact, including Baba D'Erlanger, Lauren Bacall, Grace Kelly, Catherine Deneuve, Paloma Picasso and Kate Moss. Illustrated with a mix of gorgeous fashion photography plus images from Kerry's own astonishing archive, this book is set to become an invaluable guide for collectors of vintage (whatever their budget) and all those who love fashion. Contents includes... Foreword by Hubert de Givenchy Prologue by Christopher Kane 1900s - Paul Poiret - Lucile - Mariano Fortuny 1920s - Jean Patou - Jeanne Lavin - Chanel in the Twenties 1930s - Elsa Schiaparelli - Style Icon Wallis Simpson - Madeleine Vionnet - The Architect of Couture 1940s - The effects of War on Fashion in Europe - American Fashion in the Forties - Christian Dior - The Saviour of French Haute Couture 1950s - Pierre Balmain - Cristóbal Balenciaga - The Master - Style Icon Grace Kelly 1960s - Mary Quant - Hubert de Givenchy - Style Icon Audrey Hepburn 1970s - Yves Saint Laurent in the Seventies - Zandra Rhodes - Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm McLaren 1980s - Italian Masters - Azzedine Alaïa - John Galliano 1990s - The New Romantics - Thierry Mugler - Style Icon Kate Moss 2000s - Later McQueen - Style Icon Daphne Guinness - Collecting Vintage ..And so much more!