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The Best Ways to Update Vintage (Vintage Purists, Do not Read)

April 18, 2011 by Lucky-MagazineLucky-Magazine on April 18, 2011

The Best Ways to Update Vintage

The following is a guest post from our friends at Lucky.

I’m not much of a snob when it comes to vintage. For me, alteration is (for the most part) fair game, simple day dresses are more interesting than insanely ornate evening wear (always), and ’90s clothes very much qualify as part of the genre. I don’t really like or have strict rules when it comes to wearing vintage, but these are some guidelines I find myself naturally following:

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City Opera Thrift Shop’s Annual Fall Vintage Event

October 18, 2010 by TBFTBF on October 18, 2010

City Opera Thrift Shop

On October 21, the City Opera Thrift Shop, the thrift store that Vogue calls “the highest quality thrift shop in New York”, hosts their bi-annual fall event called Viva Vintage. Find vintage fashion treasures from the 1950′s-90′s at incredibly low prices.

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eBay Find: Colorful Cocktail Ring

February 17, 2010 by RachelRachel on February 17, 2010

Colorful Cocktail Ring

eBay Find: Huge 70′s Orange Egg Dome Lucite Cocktail Ring

Spice up your winter wardrobe with a pop of color. Ebay seller moxie-doxie is selling a t

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Second-Hand Stores Go Up in Popularity

October 12, 2009 by Stephanie.Miles on October 12, 2009

What: It’s a good time to like vintage. Even as many fashion-forward retailers—including Macy’s and Zales Jewelry—are struggling to stay afloat, the o

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Go Green and Save Money: Personal Finance Advice

September 28, 2008 by TBFTBF on September 28, 2008

You may not have realized this quite yet, but personal finances and being environmentally conscious can go hand in hand. Going green is really trendy right now, so why not combine your environmentally-conscious savvy with your efforts to get your personal finances in order?

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