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Wear Vintage Now! is a book for everyone who loves women's vintage fashion, but could use more knowledge-and encouragement-to wear and collect it well. Learn how to choose vintage items that fit, how to start with winning pieces and add on as you gain confidence, how to care for your finds, ways to consider styling yourself in vint
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Margaret Wilds
Margaret Wilds is the woman behind denisebrain.com-an award-winning, informative, (and very pink!) vintage fashion website, selling top-drawer women's vintage clothing since 1999. As a Virgo, she likes to explain things clearly to others, and previously wrote the Vintage Fashion Guild's Fabric Resource.
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