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Don’t Overlook Antique Stores

October 19, 2019February 25, 2020by allisonthriftsLeave a Comment on Don’t Overlook Antique Stores
Don’t Overlook Antique Stores

I (Allison) was recently in Sioux City, Iowa, and wandered into Antiques on Historic Fourth, which is -- as the title describes -- is an antiques store on Fourth Street in the city's historic district. It was filled with plenty of vintage home furnishings, but also had an unbelievably extensive inventory of antique jewelry, hats, [...]

The Real Deal Vintage: Sweet Lorain

April 21, 2019by allisonthriftsLeave a Comment on The Real Deal Vintage: Sweet Lorain
The Real Deal Vintage: Sweet Lorain

Certain vintage stores elevate themselves beyond mere inventories and become museums of our past. This is absolutely the case with Sweet Lorain in Cleveland, Ohio, which is a veritable department store of clothes and collectibles from every era of American life sweeping back a century. With 10,000 square feet of racks, shelves and furniture groupings, [...]

Vintage Fashion at Modernism Week

February 24, 2019February 26, 2019by allisonthriftsLeave a Comment on Vintage Fashion at Modernism Week
Vintage Fashion at Modernism Week

Modernism Week in Palm Springs has stretched to 10 days in February, and there are so many tours, lectures, parties and films that it's not possible to attend them all. Reise and Allison chose to spend last Sunday at the "Step Into the Past Modernism Fashion Show," which turned out to be a brilliant choice. [...]

The Universe of Thrift Shops

August 16, 2018by allisonthriftsLeave a Comment on The Universe of Thrift Shops
The Universe of Thrift Shops

In this week that contains National Thrift Shop Day, it's fascinating to see how the resale universe is expanding. Years ago, the category was pretty much defined by  hospital auxiliary thrift shops and big national nonprofits -- Goodwill, St. Vincent de Paul, DAV and The Salvation Army. But in the past decade or so, the [...]

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