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Vintage Quotes
Words on vintage style and timeless taste
These vintage quotes celebrate a taste for older styles, from a well-worn white tee to vintage jewelry and cars tied to an earlier era. Several describe vintage as more than Clothes - it's a whole aesthetic.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Dress
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- Nov 07, 2020
The best thing I ever bought is a vintage Oscar de la Renta short gingham dress that I wore to my rehearsal dinner the night before my wedding.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love history... everything is inspired by history, so that's why I love vintage and antiques.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything I commission - whether it is for me or for a client's home or for a hotel or office - is absolutely unique to that job. I have everything made, or I find vintage and antique pieces at markets and auctions.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was preppy, then suddenly switched around age 14. I asked my mother to go to this vintage store, and she let me buy a leopard swing coat, pink cigarette pants, and lime-green gloves.
- Bird
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I wrote the eight fairy tales that appear in 'Horse, Flower, Bird' I was working toward a completely new form of artistic expression, trying to create a new kind of tale that also felt vintage: innocent and childlike, but haunted. I tried to write a picture-less picture book.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I shop everywhere from Maxfield to antique stores. I love Alexander McQueen and Vivienne Westwood, and I love vintage. Golyester has the best selection of mint things and dead stock. I collect 1940s to 1970s platform shoes, and that's where I got a few of my best ones.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Research on the Internet, research what people say about the vintage stores, look online to see if customer service is good because that's really important. Also to see online what other customers say.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wear everything from hip-hop baggy pants to beautiful Armani dresses. I also like to mix vintage clothing with designer pieces.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a vintage which comes with age and experience.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
In spite of all the skills that I do have, to relate to the normal world I have no applicable skills. I can speak Russian, I can speak French. I know about Chanel. Especially vintage Chanel. I know what Halston is. All of these things, but they can't really be applied to a nine-to-five.
- Nov 07, 2020
I collect vintage vinyl records.
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- Nov 07, 2020