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How to create your own vintage wardrobe without buying vintage clothes? + examples
So many old clothes, so many memories and so many options on what to do with them. A sustainable alternative could be creating your very own vintage wardrobe. But the question is: How to do it? By the end of this article you will know, but first:
Did you know?
vintage
adjective
of high quality and lasting value, or showing the best and most typical characteristics of a particular type of thing, especially from the past
e.g. She loves buying vintage clothing.
Wait, does that mean I have to buy vintage clothes?
No, actually, exactly the opposite. Rules are meant to be broken and this definition definitely needs some different interpretation. You can decide for yourself what is of a significant value to you and represents a moment of your life. A piece of clothing that brings memories? A piece of clothing that has been around for a long time? Maybe even something you would like to give to your children.
Make your wardrobe your memory walk
But how to know what is vintage?
Vintage clothes can be the clothes that had a meaningful place in your life. And if you are still unsure, here…