Vintage Fashion

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Fashionistas confidently showcasing authentic 80s and 90s vintage clothing, highlighting bold styles and unique aesthetics.
Fashion

Why Fashionistas Embrace 80s & 90s Vintage Trends

The price of a 1980s Vivienne Tam suit, once a niche find in discerning vintage circles, has recently increased exponentially, signaling a profound shift in how the fashion world values its past, acco

Adrianne Cole·June 4, 2026
Marilyn Monroe's gold brocade opera coat displayed under auction house spotlights, highlighting its luxurious fabric and historical significance.
Fashion

Marilyn Monroe's opera coat expected to fetch up to $18,000

A gold brocade opera coat once worn by Marilyn Monroe is expected to fetch up to $18,000 at Bonhams.

Adrianne Cole·May 28, 2026
A close-up of vintage clothing racks with a hand hovering over a label, suggesting the challenge of authenticity in the market.
Collections

The ethical challenges of the vintage fashion market

Complaints about counterfeit goods sold online have increased by 30% in the past year, even as the vintage fashion market is projected to be worth almost £300 billion by 2029.

Adrianne Cole·May 3, 2026
Close-up of a hand authenticating a vintage Chanel luxury handbag, highlighting intricate stitching and hardware details in a boutique setting.
Collections

How to Authenticate Vintage Luxury Handbags: A Complete Guide

In a market where even seasoned collectors struggle to discern genuine articles, services like POIZON can authenticate 90% of luxury handbags in just 1-15 minutes, revealing the subtle yet consistent

Adrianne Cole·April 26, 2026
A fashion conservator carefully examining a delicate vintage silk gown in a climate-controlled archive vault, highlighting the importance of physical preservation.
Collections

How to Preserve and Archive Vintage Fashion Collections: A 2026 Guide

In 2011, Vogue launched the first digital archive of its American magazine, revolutionizing fashion research and preservation.

Adrianne Cole·April 24, 2026
Diverse shoppers enthusiastically exploring racks of unique vintage clothing in a sunlit, bustling market, symbolizing the growth of the circular fashion economy.
Trends

Vintage Fashion's Rise: Consumer Motivations Fueling a Billion-Dollar Market

Depop, a platform connecting millions of buyers and sellers of pre-owned clothing, was acquired by eBay for $1.

Camille Rousseau·April 16, 2026
Festival-goers at Coachella 2026 proudly displaying their unique vintage Levi's jackets and other retro apparel amidst the lively crowd.
Trends

Coachella 2026: Vintage Apparel Market Sees Boom

At Coachella 2026, a vintage Levi's jacket from the 90s now commands more desire than any brand-new designer piece.

Camille Rousseau·April 14, 2026
A close-up of a hand inspecting a vintage brooch with a magnifying glass, showcasing intricate details and aged patina, set against a blurred background of an antique shop.
Accessories

How to Identify Authentic Vintage Accessories: A Complete Guide

Uncover the secrets to identifying genuine vintage accessories. This guide provides a methodical approach to distinguish true vintage pieces from reproductions, delving into design history, materials, and craftsmanship.

Oliver Dane·March 31, 2026