In the 1964 court case Jacobellis v. Ohio, Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart declared his now-famous definition of pornography: I know it when I see it.
The same could be said about kitsch.
Look up definitions of the word and you’ll find adjectives like tawdry, undiscriminating, inferior, or tasteless.
But recently when I was asked to describe the types of vintage items I look to acquire, I naturally…
What’s living at the bottom of YOUR handbag?
Today’s LA Times reports that a Georgia woman recently decided to clean out her purse and discovered an old lottery ticket worth $189,302 hiding out down there!
And while I can’t promise that cleaning out your own handbag would be as exciting as this, I can promise that taking five minutes today to remove all the old receipts, gum wrappers,…
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Vintage 1930s Draped and Beaded Evening Gown (redhousevintage) | Vintage Turquoise Print Maurice Dress (cork123) | Vintage 1960s Woven Wicker Handbag (citrinedream) | Vintage 1990s Versace Couture Cocktail Dress (betz6358) | Vintage Hattie Carnegie Rhinestone Floral Earrings (hawaiibeads) | Vintage Paco Rabanne Nautical Skirt and Halter Set (koko1954) | Vintage Edwardian Coat (those12days) | Vintage 1930s Satin…
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Vintage 1980s Graphic Top with Peplum (thrifted) | Vintage Miriam Haskell Necklace (ldwlegacies) | Vintage Missoni Mermaid Print Pants (mintmallstore) | Vintage 1950s Flocked Chiffon Dress (labellevintage_inc) | Vintage 1960s Strapless Lace Prom Gown (panache111) | Vintage 1980s Graphic Print Skirt (bustownmodern) | Vintage 1960s Bamboo and Raffia Handbag (denisebrain) | Vintage Pucci Pareo Beach Wrap (micheinnaples)…
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Vintage 1980s Oscar de la Renta Dress (thriftwares) | Vintage 1950s Woven Straw Handbag (mycucina2) | Vintage Chanel Knit Cashmere Skirt (ferryvintage) | Vintage 1970s Christian Dior Interchangeable Necklace (momandpopcybershop) | Vintage Custom Delillo Coral and Malachite Necklace (robgallagh) | Vintage 1950s Wiggle Dress and Bolero Jacket (booboopeedoo) | Vintage 1950s Pink Bombshell Dress (catspajamasvintage) | Vintage…
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