What Makes an Item Vintage? A clothing item is considered vintage if it dates from 1920 to 1960. After that date, an item is considered to be retro, not vintage.
- Men were the first to wear jewelry as a status symbol. [Think Pharaoh, but before him – the Cro-Magnon men!]
- Today natural bushy eyebrows are in vogue, but during the Renaissance period trend-setters used to shave their brows off. [Think of the Mona Lisa, for example!]
- Look for lots of The Great Gatsby inspired clothing this season and beyond, because one movie can inspire a whole wardrobe.
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