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A lively journey through 20th-century fashion, offering readers practical tips for blending vintage pieces with modern style while dispelling common myths about vintage fashion.
Step into the world of vintage fashion with Authentic Vintage, an engaging exploration of 20th-century style that highlights both haute couture and everyday fashion. This book takes you through the decades, uncovering how trends shaped the lives of ordinary people. Featuring archival documents, insights from the author's popular social media channels and stunning illustrations, it demystifies vintage fashion, showcasing both its glamorous side and more everyday aspects. The author (@marjorielenoan), a young fashion enthusiast, offers fresh perspectives, dispelling myths and providing a clear view of the past. Each chapter includes tips on incorporating vintage pieces into modern wardrobes and recommends must-visit shops and brands. Perfect for fashion students, collectors or history buffs, this book is both a historical exploration and a practical guide. It is a comprehensive resource for embracing the timeless charm of fashion's past.
About the author
Marjorie Le Noan is an actress, author, digital content creator, lecturer in fashion history, and organiser of retro-immersive events. She has specialised in vintage culture for more than 10 years and she deconstructs clothing trends with humour and a keen eye for detail.