The VFG believes that informed selling and buying communities are good for the vintage-fashion industry as a whole, and all visitors to the website have access to the VFG resources. These are continually updated and constantly evolving, thanks to a dedicated volunteer staff.
Our blog features our picks of the freshest vintage items, member news and articles. We have also created a growing series of articles on some classic designers.
The Vintage Fashion Guild™ (VFG) is an international organization dedicated to the promotion and preservation of vintage fashion.
The Vintage Fashion Guild™ (VFG) is an international community of people with expertise in vintage fashion. VFG members enjoy a wealth of resources, avenues for promoting their shops and specialties, and camaraderie with others who share a common interest and passion.
Directed by the legendary Billy Wilder, Some Like it Hot starred Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon. The 1959 film follows two down-and-out Chicago jazz musicians played by Curtis and Lemmon, who, after witnessing a mob hit, disguise themselves as women and join an all-female band and run away to Florida to elude their pursuers. Monroe shines as ukulele player and chanteuse ‘Sugar Kane’, who’s iconic knockout costumes—while not completely historically accurate—capture the spirit of the era, while Curtis and Lemmon’s audacious foray into women’s attire was quite scandalous for the time!
Be the bees knees in 1920s beaded gowns and evening wear. Grab some hooch and get really spiffy in 1920s suits and menswear. Don’t forget resort wear and bathing attire for fun at the seaside. Don a swanky lid and cut a rug in boaters, fedoras, homburgs, cloches, picture hats, and turbans. When it comes to style and pizzazz this flick is the real McCoy! Visit our fabulous forums for more.