--- product_id: 59998170 title: "The Vintage Fashion Bible: The style guide to vintage looks 1920s -1990s" price: "30574CFA" currency: XOF in_stock: true reviews_count: 12 url: https://www.desertcart.sn/products/59998170-the-vintage-fashion-bible-the-style-guide-to-vintage-looks store_origin: SN region: Senegal --- # Original photography & illustrations Comprehensive vintage style guide Covers 1920s-1990s fashion eras The Vintage Fashion Bible: The style guide to vintage looks 1920s -1990s **Price:** 30574CFA **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🕰️ Own the past, style the future with The Vintage Fashion Bible! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Vintage Fashion Bible: The style guide to vintage looks 1920s -1990s - **How much does it cost?** 30574CFA with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sn](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/59998170-the-vintage-fashion-bible-the-style-guide-to-vintage-looks) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Insider Vintage Tips:** Get expert advice on buying, styling, and restoring vintage pieces to perfection. - • **Iconic Visual Archives:** Dive into rare photos, film posters, and magazine ads curated by the Hemingways. - • **Decades of Style Mastery:** Explore authentic fashion evolution from the roaring 20s to the grunge 90s. - • **Complete Fashion Spectrum:** From swimwear to wedding outfits, discover every facet of vintage fashion. - • **Your Ultimate Vintage Companion:** Trusted by collectors and style enthusiasts for creating flawless retro looks. ## Overview The Vintage Fashion Bible is an essential, visually rich guide authored by Red or Dead founders Wayne and Gerardine Hemingway. It chronicles 20th-century vintage fashion from the 1920s through the 1990s, blending historical context with practical styling advice. Featuring original photography, insider tips, and comprehensive coverage of all fashion elements, this book is a must-have for vintage enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone seeking to elevate their wardrobe with authentic retro flair. ## Description The Vintage Fashion Bible is the must-have accessory for all dedicated followers of vintage fashion. Written by Red or Dead co-founders, Wayne Hemingway, MBE and Gerardine Hemingway, this is a complete chronological look at 20th century fashion for men and women from the perspective of the vintage fashion enthusiast rather than fashion historian, as well as a practical guide to buying, styling and restoring vintage clothing. Using clothing catalogues, film posters, magazine articles and other contemporary advertising from the 1920s to the 1990s, the book delivers an authentic feel for each decade and shows through original visuals how fashion has evolved. Each decade includes an introduction to the period, social influences on fashion, key designers and style icons of the day. Special features take a look at swimwear, underwear, accessories and fabulous vintage wedding outfits for a complete and comprehensive overview of how fashion has shaped us. Get the Look features throughout the book give tips and insider advice on how to pull off the vintage look today. Complete with stunning original photography and illustration from the Hemingways' personal archive, expert advice on everything from sizing and caring to where to buy and mixing vintage with new, as well as interviews with style icons and collectors, The Vintage Fashion Bible is essential reading for all fashion-lovers, from students and vintage virtuosos, to those who just want something a little different from their modern wardrobe. Review: Vintage bible - Very interesting book, enjoyed reading about different eras Review: We are using this book so much, taking it ... - We are using this book so much, taking it with us when we trawl through charity and vintage shops - it really is a bible for anyone trying to recreate a convincing vintage look. ## Features - Warning:Only for domestic use - New Store Stock ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | 445,615 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 79 in Antique & Collectable Textiles, Costumes & Rugs 583 in Fashion & Style (Books) 1,247 in Fashion Design | | Customer reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (66) | | Dimensions | 25.4 x 2.54 x 30.48 cm | | Edition | First Edition | | ISBN-10 | 1446304418 | | ISBN-13 | 978-1446304419 | | Item weight | 454 g | | Language | English | | Print length | 224 pages | | Publication date | 30 Oct. 2015 | | Publisher | David & Charles | | Reading age | 5 years and up | ## Images ![The Vintage Fashion Bible: The style guide to vintage looks 1920s -1990s - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71FPhjuhGwL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Vintage bible *by J***T on 11 September 2023* Very interesting book, enjoyed reading about different eras ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We are using this book so much, taking it ... *by A***R on 13 March 2017* We are using this book so much, taking it with us when we trawl through charity and vintage shops - it really is a bible for anyone trying to recreate a convincing vintage look. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Niece loves it. *by A***R on 6 January 2022* Bought for 17yr old niece who loves it. 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