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How to Package Vintage Clothes for Shipping
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How to Package Vintage Clothes for Shipping

By Pauline Weston Thomas For Fashion-Era. com Pressing Clothes for Packing Packing goods well is very important.  When the buyer opens an item they do not expect to get a garment so creased that they are instantly disappointed.  However there will be some wrinkles, especially along the fold lines, for after all it is a …

Vintage Designer Clothes
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How to Find Vintage Designer Clothes

It’s not easy to find vintage designer clothes – you could spend months looking for something that’s stylish and fits you, and isn’t too expensive. But all the searching is worth it when you finally get a great deal on that new piece. If it’s something you’ve been looking for for a while, so much …

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Collecting Antique & Vintage Couture

By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com This page looks at couture vintage clothes.  All the image examples of dresses here are from Vintagetextile.com which sell high-end vintage fashion on the internet.  On the previous page I mentioned the importance of clear photography for internet vintage sales.  Notice how beautifully displayed the clothes are on these …

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Vintage Reproductions Dresses

Reproduction Costume Recollections Examples For Re-enactment By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com Reproduction Costume Collections Retro Repros (Retrospective Reproductions) -These are garments made for example for re-enactments such as Centenaries, Civil War, Medieval Banquets, Christmas and Autumnal Craft Fayres and living history weekends.  Fabrics available today are usually used to reproduce costumes as authentically as possible. …

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Vintage Fashion Auctions

 Vintage Clothes 12 Vintage Couture Fashion Auctions A Typical Auction Description By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com Vintage Couture Fashion Auctions A typical vintage couture fashion auction description notice would be similar to the one by Leslie Hindman Auctioneers & Appraisers and detailed below. This auction event in Chicago was last year.  Remember you don’t …

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1950s Vintage Clothing: Dresses, Accessories and More

 Vintage Clothes 11Collecting 1950s Vintage ClothingWhat to Collect – Part 2 By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com 1950s Vintage Clothes – What to Collect In addition to the 1950s dresses and suits discussed on the last page, Vintage pickers look out for specific 50’s items and these include Big E jeans, scarves, beaded knitwear, bags …