Nabiha Jamal’s distinctive, ultra-glamorous style is in her DNA. Her fashionable mum loved the glitz of golden-age Hollywood, especially Marilyn Monroe, and together, they’d watch classic films every Saturday. Nabiha, now a 35-year-old teacher living in Melbourne’s outer suburbs, grew up admiring the elegant, romantic and luxurious wardrobes of starlets like Gone With the Wind’s Vivien Leigh.
Still, Nabiha didn’t get into wearing vintage clothing (“I thought it would be smelly,” she jokes) until 2015,