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Fashion Preserve: Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields, Vogue 1978
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Christa Weil, author of SECONDHAND CHIC and IT'S VINTAGE, DARLING! Tells how to find, restore, and style the very best of classic past fashion- from haute couture to thrift store coups- in an utterly up-to-date way. Thursday, May 20, 2010. Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields, Vogue 1978. Sigh Ordinarily I think employing girls to sell grown women's things is insupportable, but - she's breathtaking. Thirteen. How cool would it be for Vogue. Photo by Avedon, British Vogue. September 1, 1978. London, United Kingdom.
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Fashion Preserve: Calling All Swans: Margot Fonteyn's Odile Costume Now at Auction
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Christa Weil, author of SECONDHAND CHIC and IT'S VINTAGE, DARLING! Tells how to find, restore, and style the very best of classic past fashion- from haute couture to thrift store coups- in an utterly up-to-date way. Wednesday, June 2, 2010. Calling All Swans: Margot Fonteyn's Odile Costume Now at Auction. OK, done swooning, but still a bit vaporous upon discovery of this marvelous costume from the Royal Opera House in London, worn by Margot Fonteyn, and labeled with her name [! June 4, 2010 at 8:24 AM.
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Fashion Preserve: If Carrie Wore Vintage Shoes . . .
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Christa Weil, author of SECONDHAND CHIC and IT'S VINTAGE, DARLING! Tells how to find, restore, and style the very best of classic past fashion- from haute couture to thrift store coups- in an utterly up-to-date way. Tuesday, June 1, 2010. If Carrie Wore Vintage Shoes . . . This seems peculiar. While I understand the potential skeeve factor at play with old shoes, many many vintage examples are in excellent new or nearly-new condition. Charles Jourdan shoes for sale on Etsy, here. June 3, 2010 at 10:34 AM.
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Fashion Preserve: In Praise of the Charity Shop Find
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Christa Weil, author of SECONDHAND CHIC and IT'S VINTAGE, DARLING! Tells how to find, restore, and style the very best of classic past fashion- from haute couture to thrift store coups- in an utterly up-to-date way. Wednesday, June 9, 2010. In Praise of the Charity Shop Find. It's exactly this education that allows you to pull from a crammed rack a sliver of fine color, or half-seen detail, that others might have brushed past. A reward, a find, the buzz that will keep you digging. June 9, 2010 at 1:56 PM.
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Fashion Preserve: June 2010
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Christa Weil, author of SECONDHAND CHIC and IT'S VINTAGE, DARLING! Tells how to find, restore, and style the very best of classic past fashion- from haute couture to thrift store coups- in an utterly up-to-date way. Wednesday, June 9, 2010. In Praise of the Charity Shop Find. It's exactly this education that allows you to pull from a crammed rack a sliver of fine color, or half-seen detail, that others might have brushed past. A reward, a find, the buzz that will keep you digging. Wednesday, June 2, 2010.
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Fashion Preserve: Vintage Mystery: What Is This Accessory?
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Christa Weil, author of SECONDHAND CHIC and IT'S VINTAGE, DARLING! Tells how to find, restore, and style the very best of classic past fashion- from haute couture to thrift store coups- in an utterly up-to-date way. Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Vintage Mystery: What Is This Accessory? Answer tomorrow . . . in the meantime, here are a couple clues . . . 1) It was worn below the waist. 2) In modern-day terms, its name is code for those who love women . . . May 25, 2010 at 4:46 PM. Whatever it is, it is creepy.
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Fashion Preserve: Spot the Tourist: Plan Ahead for Your Summer Vacation
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Christa Weil, author of SECONDHAND CHIC and IT'S VINTAGE, DARLING! Tells how to find, restore, and style the very best of classic past fashion- from haute couture to thrift store coups- in an utterly up-to-date way. Thursday, May 27, 2010. Spot the Tourist: Plan Ahead for Your Summer Vacation. Dressing like you're a tourist on holiday has fallen much out of favor with today's younger, cooler generations of world travelers, who favor an international uniform of G-Star and Zara. Surreal world here you come.
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