From corsets and bell bottoms to Pucci and Givenchy, this comprehensive sourcebook provides information on the stores where vintage looks can be found. Written for both die-hard vintage collectors and those simply in need of powder-blue ruffled tuxedos for the prom, it offers not only listings of stores from coast to coast, but tips on which stores specialize in particular eras and those that carry the best genuine items. Covering every state, metropolitan area, and even some out-of-the-way places, it offers easy-to-navigate maps for finding the stores that are usually only known by word of mouth. Complete with addresses, contact information, and price and quality ratings, this guide is an indispensable tool for the vintage fashion aficionado.
In Brief about - Daniela Turudich
Daniela Turudich is one of the principle experts on re-creating period beauty styles and techniques, lecturing across the United States to history buffs, historical reenactors, costumers, and doll collectors, and is the author of the books in the Vintage Living series. She lives in Long Beach, California.
SAMPLE CUSTOMER REVIEWS -
1) Lists every vintage clothing store in the country! - I love this book!!! I travel a lot on business and love finding new and hidden vintage clothing shops. I also like that it lists what each store specializes in and what their prices are like - so I know where to go for specific items. A GREAT RESOURCE!!
By A Customer on December 26, 2002
2) My shop is listed here. - This book is excellent, I recommend it to all my customers.
By Sally Ann Pumpernickel on February 16, 2005
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