Do you have a list to check off? Styles from chunky cable knits to Sweater Girl-fitted—Check. Easy to give as a gift—Check. Guaranteed to lower your heating bill this winter—Check. Highest quality per price ratio—Check. Timelessly stylish yet practical—Check and check! This week we present our best sweaters currently for sale and ready to be the star of your winter wardrobe…or someone else’s!
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This week, the members of the VFG pay homage to a woman whose fashion was futuristic all while she tilted a fabulous hat and wore lipstick like a vintage maven. Isabella Blow (1958-2007) was a fashion editor, but even more, a fashion icon. She lived and breathed her gloriously singular vision of style and beauty. Blow had an eye for talent, discovering the models Stella Tennant and Sophie Dahl; collaborating with major photographers such as
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VFG members share their most recent listings HERE on the “Fresh Vintage” thread in the Forums. Below is one clickable photo from each participating member.
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Think of winter 2018 as the season for glam-royal-funky-playful-opulent outerwear. The Fashiontag blog pronounced “it’s as if this season waited patiently for all coat trends and looks to parade themselves throughout time and then brilliantly selected only the best.” Yes, designers delivered stunning coats this year, but look at the vintage inspirations for these coats, and make a statement with vintage!
VFG members share their most recent listings HERE on the “Fresh Vintage” thread in the Forums. Below is one clickable photo from each participating member.
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It’s the week of Thanksgiving in the U.S., a fine time to gather round to say what makes us especially thankful about—you guessed it—vintage fashion! Do you have a heartwarming story about an item you’ve bought or sold? A happy customer story, or an item that became famous? What about a vintage find that has particular meaning to you? This is the week for the VFG members to show-and-tell what makes us most glad for
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VFG members share their most recent listings HERE on the “Fresh Vintage” thread in the Forums. Below is one clickable photo from each participating member.
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Grace Patricia Kelly was born November 12, 1929. She was an American actress who gained stardom for her leading roles and performances in many films. In April of 1956, she married Prince Rainier III and became Princess of Monaco. Kelly was inaugurated into the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1960. She was known for her “college-girl” everyday fashion, defined by her pulled-together yet simple look. Kelly’s legacy as a fashion icon lives
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VFG members share their most recent listings HERE on the “Fresh Vintage” thread in the Forums. Below is one clickable photo from each participating member.
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How does your night garden grow? With vintage dark floral prints! This season Balenciaga, Dolce and Gabbana, Saint Laurent, and Valentino put the petal to metal with flowers blossoming on deep backgrounds. These are no garden variety prints—let us take you to the dark side in floral prints of all scales with the twist of twilight!
VFG members share their most recent listings HERE on the “Fresh Vintage” thread in the Forums. Below is one clickable photo from each participating member.
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Particularly suited to the colder months, corduroy makes a wale of a good sportswear fabric for both men and women. About the origin of the name corduroy: Parlez-vous français? If so, you may have made the assumption corduroy means something like “cord of the king,” with some sort of royal lineage. Here’s the skinny, from the VFG Fabric Resource: There is argument about the derivation of the name corduroy, with many claiming it got its
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VFG members share their most recent listings HERE on the “Fresh Vintage” thread in the Forums. Below is one clickable photo from each participating member.
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Hey ghosts and goblins, it’s time to get spooky! This Halloween spin yourself up in a web of boo-tiful BLACK LACE. For this parade, the members of the VFG will show you everything you need to channel your inner Morticia Addams!
VFG members share their most recent listings HERE on the “Fresh Vintage” thread in the Forums. Below is one clickable photo from each participating member.
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Howdy pardner! Saddle up this week and ride into the sunset with the wildest fall fashion trend of 2018, Western wear! Seen on the range at Coach, Etro, Isabel Marant, and Chloe, clearly inspired by the freedom and opportunity of the American West. Strut your tall leather boots, chimayo coats, rustic prints, denim, studs, cowboy/cowgirl hats, saloon worthy swingy fringe, woven blanket tapestry coats and accessories, bandanna prints, rodeo-style embroidered suits à la Nudie, saddlebags
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VFG members share their most recent listings HERE on the “Fresh Vintage” thread in the Forums. Below is one clickable photo from each participating member.
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This week’s vintage fashion parade observes National Handbag Day which takes place Oct. 10. It’s time to celebrate the diverse world of handbags, be they the size of an envelope or as large as an overnight bag. Let’s have a parade of purses!
VFG members share their most recent listings HERE on the “Fresh Vintage” thread in the Forums. Below is one clickable photo from each participating member.
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Wake up your wardrobe with a jolt of vintage fashion in rich coffee brown this week, courtesy of the VFG trade members. Take your coffee with cream? Whether your cup of joe is espresso, mocha, or au lait, we’ve got the pot on for you this week. Mr. Coffee? Yes, vintage menswear too—so everyone wake up and wear the coffee!