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How to Buy, Fix, and Keep Secondhand Clothing

This is a thorough guide to purchasing and maintaining vintage clothing. The back of the book makes this clear, but the title doesn't. I requested this from the library expecting it to be another general mending and upcycling book, and was surprised by the actual focus. I'm not sufficiently interest......more

I think this book is for people who have a bit more of a passion for vintage clothing and will either be spending more money than I likely ever will on it, or else have far more time to put in to their clothing than I ever will. It was mildly interesting, but I doubt I will ever use the techniques d......more

An interesting book with lots of expert tips. I especially enjoyed the author's section on fashion tips by decade(s) for women's vingage clothing such as silhouettes, collars, sleeves, accessories, skirts, etc. I borrowed this book from the local public library. ####################......more