Dressing Up Blog

Clothes: vintage, designer, wearing, keeping, consuming, loving

The Fashion Revolution team has assessed the secretiveness of 100 top brands. The results may surprise you...

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My dream came true in Kyoto: A rack from self archive...

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LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED

August 11, 2016

A little word on what's up here. Meanwhile, love to you all...

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VICTORIAN OR EDWARDIAN?

August 11, 2016

Sort out your turn-of-20th-century costume confusion...

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THE FOOT OF FASHION

May 10, 2016

Brother Vellies shoe

Learn how Aurora James made us all crave springbok erongos at The Hand of Fashion talk at F.I.T. Wednesday May 11. All about making sustainable desirable...

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Turn it inside out and #ShowYourLabel...

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topshop-challenge-is-EVIL

UK fast fashion retailer Topshop thinks it's selling too slowly. They just issued a self serving "challenge" to fashion tech startups: "help us capitalize on the hype"

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SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL

April 08, 2016

A resale site at scale is brutal. To please their moneymen, they must reject half your pieces, sell the rest too cheap, and keep a huge chunk of that price. But why? Why does it have to be big?...

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1956: Marie Margaret Tanner from St Louis was 19 years old that Christmas, and freshly engaged to John Owen Rottler. She must have spent a...

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COMING TO YOU LIVE...

March 03, 2016

... from Brooklyn! Welcome to vee three-point-lost-count complete with About sections and... 

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