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VPOD: Vintage 1970s Norma Kamali Animal Print Dress and Taking a Leap


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My sister is a fabulous nurse  — the kind you want to have at your bedside if you’re ever sick. But right now, instead of patient care, she’s locked in a mid-management position in a home-health care office tearing out her hair.

You would be, too, if you had to do reams of paperwork without a computer. That’s right. Her branch of one the largest home-heath…

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VPOD: Vintage 1970s Tiger Print Jersey Set


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A hundred years ago, about 100,000 tigers roamed freely through India’s forests. This year’s latest census counts only 1,706 of the beautiful beasts.

Yikes!

This shockingly low number reflects the wild cats’ shrinking habitat due to power projects, mining and roads all encroaching on what was once wild forest. It also reflects the result of illegal poaching and highlights the world’s continued desire for tiger pelts and…

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Zuburbia VPOW: Vintage 1960s Aquanala Animal Print Coat


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Mixing prints is a definite skill–both in home decor and in fashion. Some folks are naturally talented and create genius combinations and others, well, let’s just say they struggle and often come up short. And when it comes to mixing animal prints, in particular, less is most definitely more. Anyone gutsy enough to mix leopard, zebra, giraffe or other animal prints together is probably a…

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Zuburbia VPOW: Vintage A.J. Bari On the Prowl Leopard Print Cocktail Dress


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A friend was recently showing me his Halloween costume for this year which included garish iridescent platform shoes and a purple only-to-be-worn on Halloween polyester shirt.

But for green vintage fashionistas, these types of costumes just won’t do! Instead of spending way too many dollars on a costume you’ll wear only once and then donate to a thrift store, use this as an opportunity to score…

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