Fashion History & Costume Appreciation Blog

Building a Capsule Wardrobe

Building a Capsule Wardrobe

Ian Drummond

Making a capsule wardrobe can be done by investing in quality items that are made to last, so why not look to vintage, where items have already proven to stand...

Building a Capsule Wardrobe

Ian Drummond

Making a capsule wardrobe can be done by investing in quality items that are made to last, so why not look to vintage, where items have already proven to stand...

Elle Woods Legally Blonde y2k core

Y2K Romcom-Core

Ian Drummond

Think flirty skirts, cropped cardigans, flowery wrap dresses and fun printed tops. This trend is both approachable and playful, and the styling options are abundant!

Y2K Romcom-Core

Ian Drummond

Think flirty skirts, cropped cardigans, flowery wrap dresses and fun printed tops. This trend is both approachable and playful, and the styling options are abundant!

Icon: Anna May Wong

Icon: Anna May Wong

Sine McEllin

A look back at the career and legacy of Chinese-American Old Hollywood actress Anna May Wong.

Icon: Anna May Wong

Sine McEllin

A look back at the career and legacy of Chinese-American Old Hollywood actress Anna May Wong.

Vintage clothing care guide

Vintage Clothing Care Guide

Sine McEllin

Some solutions to removing odours and stains from vintage clothing and caring for your item!

Vintage Clothing Care Guide

Sine McEllin

Some solutions to removing odours and stains from vintage clothing and caring for your item!

Léon Bakst

Léon Bakst

Sine McEllin

A career summary of one the world's greatest theatre costume designers and multidisciplinary artists.

Léon Bakst

Sine McEllin

A career summary of one the world's greatest theatre costume designers and multidisciplinary artists.

Greasers, Rockers and Teds

Greasers, Rockers and Teds

Sine McEllin

The youth subcultures that defined the 1950s

Greasers, Rockers and Teds

Sine McEllin

The youth subcultures that defined the 1950s