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Vintage Fashion Guide

How to Wash Vintage Clothes: Expert Care Guide For 1930s, 1940s & 1950s Clothing

Preserve the Elegance of the Past: How to Wash Vintage Clothes Without Ruining Them

By Dominique de MerteuilJanuary 7, 2020, Last modified on June 25, 202618 min read

I wear original vintage clothing from the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s every day. Over the last twenty years I have washed, stored, repaired and preserved hundreds of vintage garments ranging from rayon day dresses and silk lingerie to wool 1940s skirt suits and 1930s evening gowns. Every recommendation in this guide comes from my own experience caring for authentic vintage clothing. In ...

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Vintage Fashion Guide

How to Store Vintage Clothing Like a Pro!

By Dominique de MerteuilSeptember 25, 2019, Last modified on June 6, 20269 min read

In this article, you will learn how to store vintage clothing like a pro! I've already written about how to take care of vintage clothes, but this is a more in-depth piece. To give you the best possible advice and to answer most, if not all, questions about the dos and don'ts of storing vintage clothing, I consulted with a ...

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Vintage Outfits

Abbie Walsh Accessories

By Dominique de MerteuilAugust 28, 2019, Last modified on December 24, 20255 min read

Abbie Walsh accessories are the perfect match, for both, vintage and modern garments. The limited collections, as well as one-off pieces, are all handmade and embellished with beautiful beads and dreamy embroidery. And what makes them even more special is the original artwork created by the tattoo artist Heather Moore. Abbie Walsh Accessories-Not Only for the Stars I find Abbie's bespoke neckties ...

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