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Vintage Indigenous Fashion Design in North America

Vintage Indigenous Fashion Design in North America

Sine McEllin

Native American and Mexican designers who made names for themselves in the mid to late 20th century. The history of Cowichan sweaters, patio dresses and Cherokee alphabet scarves. 

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Vintage Indigenous Fashion Design in North America

Sine McEllin

Native American and Mexican designers who made names for themselves in the mid to late 20th century. The history of Cowichan sweaters, patio dresses and Cherokee alphabet scarves. 

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women's 1970s pant suits

Women's Pantsuits in The Polyester Decade

Sine McEllin

Women started wearing trousers more than ever before in the 70s and the pantsuit became key in a woman's wardrobe for office wear.

Women's Pantsuits in The Polyester Decade

Sine McEllin

Women started wearing trousers more than ever before in the 70s and the pantsuit became key in a woman's wardrobe for office wear.

vintage 80s embellished silk bridal gowns

Vintage 80s Bridalwear

Sine McEllin

Quintessentially 80s embellished ivory silk gowns now in the bridal collection!

Vintage 80s Bridalwear

Sine McEllin

Quintessentially 80s embellished ivory silk gowns now in the bridal collection!

Vintage celebrity brides. Wedding dresses for sale.

Calling All Sustainable Brides To Be!

Sine McEllin

Our bridal collection is here! Come explore these vintage looks with us as we take a tour of some iconic celebrity bridal moments through the decades.

Calling All Sustainable Brides To Be!

Sine McEllin

Our bridal collection is here! Come explore these vintage looks with us as we take a tour of some iconic celebrity bridal moments through the decades.

Vintage 70s/ 80s Laura Ashley ads for prairie cottagecore dresses

Laura Ashley

Sine McEllin

History of the iconic brand and its influence on current trends!

Laura Ashley

Sine McEllin

History of the iconic brand and its influence on current trends!

Vintage 50s Jonathan Logan dresses

Jonathan Logan Label History

Sine McEllin

Read about the history of this iconic mid-century American label and see our stock of Jonathan Logan dresses.

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Jonathan Logan Label History

Sine McEllin

Read about the history of this iconic mid-century American label and see our stock of Jonathan Logan dresses.

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