vintage online
if you just love beautiful clothes Atelier-Mayer is where you should have a quick browse. Here you'll find gorgeous vintage pieces as well as rare items. Whether your love is simply vintage or simply beautiful clothes then this is the site to hit.
for some affordable yet beautiful vintage clothes with history then you must have a rummage around Piccalilly Vintage where you'll find gorgeous pieces dating as far back as the Victorian period sitting beside some 1980s Frank Usher. This website frequently updated with new fabulous finds from the gorgeous Francesca and is a real joy to look through.
for beautiful and extraordinary things for fashion, theatre and film there is Sheila Cook. for vintage costume, textiles, embroideries, accessories, jewellery and head-dressed and divine eccentricities. Each item is carefully chosen for quality and design – anything from real elegance to shameless extravagance to the just plain wacky! She also has a well-stocked showroom in Holland Park, London.
some other sites to browse:
Decades - for the ultimate in glamorous 20th century couture, past collections include Azzaro, Chanel Jewelery, Hermes, and Ossie Clark. Although based in L.A. it is a really brilliant place to look for inspiration.
Yoox now has a dedicated vintage page full of top 20th century designers. All pieces are from auction houses, collectors, and vintage dealers.
The Fashion Exchange isn't only a place to buy and sell second hand clothes and accessories, they also host a 'boutique' section where you'll find 'Lime Green Bow' which is full of statement vintage clothing and accessories.
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Clothes Agency set up by Lady Sara Apsley, is where the royal circle plus socialites drop off all their worn-once pieces, so most definitely keep your eye on the vintage section of this little gem.
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introducing a fresh approach to the vintage market motivated by frustration with time-consuming trawls through listings sites or vintage markets ... www.vintageseekers.com is for people who care about vintage - that is, items of more than 25 years old and less than 100 - its good design, style and individuality for the home, for yourself or as a gift but simply don’t have the time to hunt down that ‘find’
it's virtual vintage ...
so whether sourcing mid-century design from Scandinavia for an interior in Bath, or some rare vinyl from a specialist in Sussex for a Washington collector, Vintage Seekers connect the ‘seeker’ with the ‘sought after’ - its mission, to make it easier for buyers to discover and secure remarkable pieces competitively priced according to their provenance, condition and rarity.
This unique British e-commerce site is dedicated to original 20th century design and collectibles sourced from the world’s most reputable niche suppliers - from vintage couture fashion to fine and rare wines through classic cars and first edition books - every piece in Vintage Seekers' collection is selected using consistent criteria to ensure it matches up to their benchmark for original, authentic vintage.
Buying is straightforward and safe, from complimentary insurance to free delivery within the UK and as an online company with bricks and mortar principles, you are able to reach them on the phone within office hours, 9.30am-6pm Monday to Friday.
Finally, you can also source specific pieces to order through their concierge Seeker Service.
The Fashion Exchange isn't only a place to buy and sell second hand clothes and accessories, they also host a 'boutique' section where you'll find 'Lime Green Bow' which is full of statement vintage clothing and accessories.
and
Clothes Agency set up by Lady Sara Apsley, is where the royal circle plus socialites drop off all their worn-once pieces, so most definitely keep your eye on the vintage section of this little gem.
and finally ...
introducing a fresh approach to the vintage market motivated by frustration with time-consuming trawls through listings sites or vintage markets ... www.vintageseekers.com is for people who care about vintage - that is, items of more than 25 years old and less than 100 - its good design, style and individuality for the home, for yourself or as a gift but simply don’t have the time to hunt down that ‘find’
it's virtual vintage ...
so whether sourcing mid-century design from Scandinavia for an interior in Bath, or some rare vinyl from a specialist in Sussex for a Washington collector, Vintage Seekers connect the ‘seeker’ with the ‘sought after’ - its mission, to make it easier for buyers to discover and secure remarkable pieces competitively priced according to their provenance, condition and rarity.
This unique British e-commerce site is dedicated to original 20th century design and collectibles sourced from the world’s most reputable niche suppliers - from vintage couture fashion to fine and rare wines through classic cars and first edition books - every piece in Vintage Seekers' collection is selected using consistent criteria to ensure it matches up to their benchmark for original, authentic vintage.
Buying is straightforward and safe, from complimentary insurance to free delivery within the UK and as an online company with bricks and mortar principles, you are able to reach them on the phone within office hours, 9.30am-6pm Monday to Friday.
Finally, you can also source specific pieces to order through their concierge Seeker Service.