A passion for vintage fashion: Secrets of a Vintage Maven
Holding an article of vintage fashion from another era makes you wonder how many women had a grand time wearing this particular piece of material history. Where did they go? How incognito had they...
View ArticleSale of Pucci model’s couture collection cause for celebration
The cornerstone of the sale was the remarkable 1960s Emilio Pucci collection of Lorna Dwyer-Carfano, a Pucci model during the 1960s. Bidders pounced on everything from contemporary designer pieces,...
View ArticleBrimfield’s Antique Textiles and Vintage Fashion Show opens with good sales
The 62nd Antique Textiles Vintage Fashions Show & Sale, Sept. 5, 2011 at The Sturbridge Host Hotel and Convention Center was a full house of exhibits and also was overflowing with customers happy...
View ArticleBrooklyn Flea is expanding – already!
Check this out: Following a successful opening month of its Antiques Market in Dumbo, Brooklyn Flea (www.brooklynflea.com) is expanding its Winter Pop-Up to a second empty storefront directly across...
View ArticleSanta Fe flea market launches Christmas Market
SANTA FE, N.M. — The Santa Fe Traditional Flea Market, which ended its first summer season at Oshara Village with the snows of mid-November is launching a two-weekend indoor Christmas Market at El...
View ArticleCaroline Ashleigh offers advice on acquiring vintage shoes
CHICAGO — To Caroline Ashleigh, author of Warman’s Shoes Field Guide, there are three criteria to use when looking for vintage shoes: condition, condition and condition. Beyond that, she advises buy...
View ArticleWelcome to Antique Trader’s Picker’s List – your want ad for antiques & retro...
I wrote an article on my own collecting interests (“What’s on Tap,” Antique Trader, Nov. 25, 2009) and received a number of contacts from readers with Knapstein brewery items and stories. It’s great to...
View ArticleWhitney Houston’s stage-worn dresses crossing the podium
Outfits and items once owned by the late Whitney Houston, during her Bodyguard World Tour, will be coming to auction Nov. 21 at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel & Resort, and will be presented by Stevens...
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