168 pages, superbly illustrated in colour and black and white. A visual tribute to designer clothes of days gone past, detailing all the fashion roles of the post-WWII years. World-wide source list of shops and other sources for vintage clothing.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Dressing Up Vintage
Publisher: Rizzoli Intl Pubns, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Publication Date: 2000
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0847822648
ISBN 13: 9780847822645
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine

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Synopsis

Filled with valuable advice on spotting designer dresses and distinguishing between valuable and less-valuable garments, this guide to "dressing up" with vintage clothing introduces readers to all the essentials.

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TRACY TOLKIEN is the owner of Steinberg & Tolkien, a vintage clothing sotre in London which holds the largest collection of couture in the world and has attracted the attention of fashion designers John Galliano and Jean Paul Gaulthier, among others.

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Peter and Rosemary Trinder are retired PBFA members, and trade on-line from The Loft at Trinders', Malting Lane, Clare, Suffolk, CO10 8NW. In addition to selling a wide variety of uncommon books, they also sell quality designer fashion, clothes and accessories largely from the latter part of the 20th Century; fashion and fashion books are listed at 20thcenturyfashion.co.uk. We also maintain an archive site at trindersfinetools.co.uk, where we list quality tools, particularly Norris and similar infill planes, that we have sold in the past.

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Trinders' Fine Tools
Trinders, Malting Lane, Clare, Sudbury, CO10 8NW, United Kingdom

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