The Little Guide to Vintage Shopping: Insider Tips, Helpful Hints, Hip Shops

Authors: Fortier, Melody
Publisher: Quirk Books
BISAC/Subject: CRA009000, SEL038000, TRV032000, REF015000, ANT047000
ISBN: 9781594748110, Related ISBNs: 1594744041, 159474811X, 1683693248, 9781594744044, 9781594748110
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 192,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: 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.
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