Metropolis: Enduring vintage
Little and often is the key to wearing vintage, writes Ruth O'Connor.
Vintage is something you either get or you don't. Not for everyone is the idea of wearing a garment that is old or used - something not of the now, but with a shadowy past.
For advocates, however, the wearing vintage opens up a whole new, old world of stylish possibilities.
As a vintage lover, I've often wondered what makes the styles so enduring. Why do some items survive and stand the test ...