Suite101

Collecting the "Smalls" of Vintage Fashion


© Barbara Nicholson Bell
Page 2

May 22, 2001


Many of today's collectors search the Web joyously, for there are more vintage clothes and accessories available on-line than anywhere else. I've had to restrict my links list to just 9, but I could have gone on endlessly. These links are among the best of a growing trend in collectible vintage accessories:

Marcia's Putting on the Glitz!, specializing in vintage purses, hats, compacts, and shoes. Volume discounts, for large orders.
Christine's Costume Page - a wonderful list of links to graphics, historical information, old catalogs.
Absolutely Vintage Accents and Accessories. A large and eclectic collection of jewelry, hair accents, hats, and kitchenware!
Vanity Lady, "Every girl's dreams come true! Beaded and Mesh Purses, Compacts,and Perfumes for milady's vanity!" That says it all!
Emma Good's Fine Antiques - 18th, 19th and 20th century vintage and antique clothing. A rich site to explore.
Lady A Antiques. A site with depth to its offerings, and also has an appraisal service.
A Wink and A Smile - compacts, gloves, cufflinks, belts, purses, including Bakelite and Deco.
Victorian Elegance - excellent site for purses and compacts, shoe clips and fans.
Ms. Information - out of print books about costume and accessories, a great resource for the historian, theater costumer, and collector.

        

Go To Page: 1 2


Post this Article to facebook Add this Article to del.icio.us! Digg this Article furl this Article Add this Article to Reddit Add this Article to Technorati Add this Article to Newsvine Add this Article to Windows Live Add this Article to Yahoo Add this Article to StumbleUpon Add this Article to BlinkLists Add this Article to Spurl Add this Article to Google Add this Article to Ask Add this Article to Squidoo

Here's the follow-up discussion on this article: View all related messages
1.   May 22, 2001 11:26 AM
You've hit upon a major weakness of mine here! I've always loved vintage clothing. I marvel at all of the work and fabric that went into Victorian clothing - and that before sewing machines! Or dry cl ...

-- posted by CarolWallace



Join the latest discussions

For a complete listing of article comments, questions, and other discussions related to Barbara Nicholson Bell's Antiques & Collectibles topic, please visit the Discussions page.