New to You : How to Buy, Fix, and Keep Classic Clothing
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1683693248
ISBN-13
9781683693246
Publisher
Quirk Books
Imprint
Quirk Books
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 8th, 2022
Print length
192 Pages
Weight
298 grams
Dimensions
13.40 x 17.10 x 1.30 cms
Product Classification:
Self-help & personal developmentFashion & style guides
Ksh 2,900.00
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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.
Sick of cheap, wasteful, disposable fast fashion? Learn how to shop for vintage clothing and accessories and build a more sustainable, stylish closet.
In this indispensable guide, anyone who buys or wears womens clothing will learn how to:
Avoid overpaying
Sort trash from treasure
Fix minor flawsand spot major ones
Find your ideal silhouette (including tips for plus-size shoppers)
Alter and repurpose garments
Care for delicate vintage fabrics
Buying older clothing means getting beautiful pieces that are built to last, without contributing to sweatshops or landfillsbut only if you know what to look for. Let a vintage clothing expert guide you to ethical fashion bliss!
Previously published as The Little Guide to Vintage Shopping in 2009, this updated edition includes a new introduction and resources for evaluating online and brick-and-mortar shops.
In this indispensable guide, anyone who buys or wears womens clothing will learn how to:
Avoid overpaying
Sort trash from treasure
Fix minor flawsand spot major ones
Find your ideal silhouette (including tips for plus-size shoppers)
Alter and repurpose garments
Care for delicate vintage fabrics
Buying older clothing means getting beautiful pieces that are built to last, without contributing to sweatshops or landfillsbut only if you know what to look for. Let a vintage clothing expert guide you to ethical fashion bliss!
Previously published as The Little Guide to Vintage Shopping in 2009, this updated edition includes a new introduction and resources for evaluating online and brick-and-mortar shops.
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