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Why Do Some Vintage Clothes Have Cut Labels?

03/25/2022 No Comments

Finding a nice quality garment at a thrift store or estate sale is always a […]

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Researching Antique, Vintage and Collectibles

03/18/2022 No Comments

Researching antique, vintage, and collectibles takes some work and sleuthing. You can send yourself down […]

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How to Clean a Vintage Vanity Mirror Tray

02/25/2022 4 Comments

Your mom or grandmother may have had one on her dresser. The vanity mirror tray, […]

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Black History You Didn’t Learn in School

02/18/2022 4 Comments

Here’s some Black history you didn’t learn in school. The Black history month origin dates […]

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Memorabilia from the WWII Homefront Production effort

01/21/2022 2 Comments

I often wondered what the strange item was that on display near my future father-in-law’s […]

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Have You Caught the Vintage Bug?

01/07/2022 2 Comments

If you’re reading this chances are you’ve caught the vintage bug. Meaning you have a […]

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Holiday Shipping Tips to Save Money and Avoid Delivery Delays

11/08/2021 No Comments

In the best of years, holiday shipping is best done early. This is not the […]

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Researching Vintage and Antiques: Getting Context Through Patents and Catalogs

10/06/2021 1 Comment

Researching vintage and antique pieces that are imprinted with a patent number or patent date […]

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The Definitive Ranking of Popular Lawn Ornaments

08/13/2021 3 Comments

If you have a garden, chances are you have some decorations that aren’t plants in […]

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5 Former Olympic Sports That We Should Consider Bringing Back

08/06/2021 No Comments

Sports come and go in the Olympics fairly regularly. There are the events that are […]

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Antique and Vintage Fashion is Alive and Well

05/22/2021 No Comments

If you swoon over the clothing in old films and books, then look no further […]

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What’s The Difference Between Ruby, Ruby-Flashed, Ruby-Stained Glass?

05/07/2021 2 Comments

Ruby red vintage glass is timeless. Whether designed for function or decor, it comes in […]

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Laundry Day the Vintage Way

04/15/2021 1 Comment

April 15 is National Laundry Day. How will you celebrate? Probably by doing your laundry. […]

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Who Remembers These 1970s Snacks?

02/27/2021 2 Comments

Foods come and foods go. Processed foods, that is. You might find broccoli in different […]

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A Tale of Two Billikens

02/20/2021 2 Comments

This is a tale of two Billikens.  A story of love, loss, aging memories, and […]

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Collecting and Using Vintage Teacups

01/30/2021 2 Comments

Decorative vintage teacups were at the peak of their popularity as collectibles in the 1950s […]

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5 Vintage Warning Labels that Need Warnings

09/25/2020 No Comments

Good instructions and good safety warnings are good things. And any good manufacturer will document […]

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The Tale of Two Verlys Glass Companies

09/05/2020 6 Comments

How did an American company that started a French factory to make car headlights start […]

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Found Vintage: Osgood’s India Cholagogue

08/07/2020 13 Comments

This found vintage story starts with a bottle from a patent medicine: Osgood’s India Cholagogue […]

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Found Vintage Story: Dandy-Line pottery

03/23/2020 1 Comment

Have you ever found a note with something vintage that tells about its history? This […]

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