Fashion History & Costume Appreciation Blog

Vintage hats

Our Vintage Halloween

Ian Drummond

Flapper and disco witches, as well as TV characters. Check out the looks we styled for Halloween this year!

Our Vintage Halloween

Ian Drummond

Flapper and disco witches, as well as TV characters. Check out the looks we styled for Halloween this year!

Tommy Hilfiger Scarlett Johansson 1990s fashion

The "Big 4" Male Designers of Late 20th Century...

Ian Drummond

We know them by their initials: PE, CK, RL, TH

The "Big 4" Male Designers of Late 20th Century...

Ian Drummond

We know them by their initials: PE, CK, RL, TH

Vassar girl preppy ivy style

Ivy and Preppy Style

Sine McEllin

From English country upper-class living, to New England Ivy League and Seven Sisters college campuses and into the mainstream, we trace the story of Ivy and Preppy style fashion.

Ivy and Preppy Style

Sine McEllin

From English country upper-class living, to New England Ivy League and Seven Sisters college campuses and into the mainstream, we trace the story of Ivy and Preppy style fashion.

Dark Academia Aesthetic

Dark Academia

Ian Drummond

Calling all Gothy academics, it's time to grab your coffee and head to the library. Here's how to dress!

Dark Academia

Ian Drummond

Calling all Gothy academics, it's time to grab your coffee and head to the library. Here's how to dress!

Fashion Frocks Inc.

Mid-Century Clothing Companies

Ian Drummond

Some interesting American, Canadian and British clothing companies that were popular in the mid 20th century, including direct to consumer sales companies.

Mid-Century Clothing Companies

Ian Drummond

Some interesting American, Canadian and British clothing companies that were popular in the mid 20th century, including direct to consumer sales companies.

Vintage London England Fashion

Mid-Century London-Based Women Designers

Ian Drummond

A modest selection of some of the most prominent female designers working in London Fashion between the 30s and 60s.

Mid-Century London-Based Women Designers

Ian Drummond

A modest selection of some of the most prominent female designers working in London Fashion between the 30s and 60s.